PET Nuclear Medicine Technologist — Oncology Imaging

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 89,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

MD Anderson Cancer Center seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (PET) to join the Diagnostic Imaging team. The role covers a wide range of imaging responsibilities, including diagnostic imaging, radioassay testing, and therapies, with emphasis on patient safety and quality.

Expected to travel to off-site locations as needed and work within a fast-paced environment. Required: graduate from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program, ARRT RT(N), NMTCB CNMT, CMRT by TMB, and BLS upon hire.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program.
• ARRT RT(N) certification upon hire.
• NMTCB CNMT certification upon hire.
• CMRT CMRT certification by Texas Medical Board upon hire.
• BLS certification upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality nuclear medicine exams across settings, including routine, advanced, inpatient, emergent, and on-call.
• Maintain accurate data entry in RIS, modality software, billing/coding, and demographics.
• Uphold safety standards and infection prevention per protocol.
• Assist with patient positioning and imaging parameter selection to optimize study quality.
• Collaborate with the care team to ensure efficient patient flow and timely imaging starts.

Skills

Nuclear medicine

Patient care

Radiation safety

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program

Tools

RIS

Modality software

Hot lab equipment

Job description

MD Anderson Cancer Center seeks a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (PET) to join the Diagnostic Imaging team. The role covers a wide range of imaging responsibilities, including diagnostic imaging, radioassay testing, and therapies, with emphasis on patient safety and quality.

Expected to travel to off-site locations as needed and work within a fast-paced environment. Required: graduate from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program, ARRT RT(N), NMTCB CNMT, CMRT by TMB, and BLS upon hire.