Nuclear Medicine TechnologistPET CT (3168)

Nuclear Medicine/PET CT Technologist

Willowbrook Cardiovascular Associates is adding to our team and in search of a Full-Time Nuclear Medicine / PET CT Technologist in Houston TX. This position is based in our Dotson Road office location.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Explains procedure to patients to assure cooperation and optimum test results
• Prepares stock solutions of radiopharmaceutical materials calculate doses and administer doses under direction of Physician
• Performs diagnostic exams including Cardiac PET CT studies on patients as prescribed by physicians including treadmill supervision and starting IVs.
• Measures radioactivity using Geiger counters scalers and scintillation detectors
• Follows radiation safety techniques in use and disposal of radioactive materials
• Maintains quality control of all equipment
• Safeguard the privacy of patient health information
• Attends required meetings
• Performs related work as required

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Must have excellent interpersonal and critical thinking skills
• Must be confident with working independently in a very busy private cardiology practice setting.

Requirements

• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology
• Must be registered with ARRT or NMTCB
• 2 years of experience preferred not required.
• Open to new Graduates
• BLS/CPR Certification

About Houston TX:

Houston offers a unique blend of affordability career opportunities and cultural diversity making it an attractive place to live. With no state income tax a lower cost of living than many major cities and a strong job marketespecially in energy healthcare and technologyresidents enjoy financial advantages. The citys world-class dining thriving arts scene professional sports teams and year-round warm weather add to its appeal. Plus Houstons diverse communities and welcoming atmosphere make it easy to feel at home whether youre a young professional a family or a retiree.

Step into a meaningful role that combines advanced cardiology practice with patient-centered care. Apply today to become part of a premier cardiology practice that values both professional growth and excellence in heart health.Contact Wendy Parker at or via cell at .