About this role
Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologist- PRN
Memorial Cardiology Associates is adding to the team and in search of PRN Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologists for our Saturday clinics. This position will accommodate three office locations and technologists will sign up in advance.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Explains procedure to patients to assure cooperation and optimum test results
- Prepares stock solutions of radiopharmaceutical materials, calculate doses, and administers doses, under direction of Physician
- Performs diagnostic exams including Cardiac PET studies on patients as prescribed by physician, 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 experienced and work 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 is preferred in PET
- BLS/CPR Certification
Schedule Details:
- PRN status
- Saturday clinic – 6am -2pm
About Katy, TX:
The City of Katy is the hub of three counties - Harris, Waller and Fort Bend - and is located just 30 miles west of the bustling city of Houston. The city provides the highest quality of life for its residents. Beautiful neighborhoods, master-planned communities and abundant green spaces for parks and recreation. Katy ISD ranks among the top school districts in the county, offering students excellent education. Many large, mid-size and small businesses call Katy home, and the City of Katy is proactive in economic development to create a business-friendly environment. Katy offers the best of both worlds - the charm of small town, but all the conveniences of a large city. It is rich in traditions and heritage and boasts a community of pride that is unmatched. Whether you're a young professional, growing family, retired senior or business owner, West Houston is your hometown.
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 [email protected] or via cell at 919-210-8946.