PRN Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologist - Saturday Clinic

US Heart & Vascular; Houston (TX); Vor Ort; USD 34.000 - 48.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Memorial Cardiology Associates is seeking a PRN Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologist for Saturday clinics across three locations in the Houston area.

Responsibilities include patient communication, radiopharmaceutical preparation, PET studies, radiation safety, and data quality control. Requires ARRT/NMTCB registration, radiology tech background, and BLS/CPR certification; PET experience preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Must be graduate of accredited Radiology Technology school.
• Must be registered with ARRT or NMTCB.
• 2 years of PET experience preferred, BLS/CPR certification on file.

Aufgaben

• Explains procedures to patients to ensure cooperation and optimal results.
• Prepares radiopharmaceuticals, calculates doses, and administers doses under Physician direction.
• Performs diagnostic exams including Cardiac PET studies, treadmill supervision, and IV starts.
• Measures radioactivity with Geiger counters and scintillation detectors.
• Maintains radiation safety and disposal of radioactive materials.
• Maintains equipment quality control and protects patient health information.
• Attends required meetings and performs related duties as needed.

Kenntnisse

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Independent work

Ausbildung

Associate Degree in Radiology Technology

Jobbeschreibung

Memorial Cardiology Associates is seeking a PRN Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologist for Saturday clinics across three locations in the Houston area.

Responsibilities include patient communication, radiopharmaceutical preparation, PET studies, radiation safety, and data quality control. Requires ARRT/NMTCB registration, radiology tech background, and BLS/CPR certification; PET experience preferred.