Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Memorial Katy Cardiology Associates is adding to the team and in search of a Full Time Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologist in Katy, TX. This position will accommodate the new PET suite located at our Memorial City office location.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Explains procedure to patients to assure cooperation and optimum test result
• 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 Spect and PET
• BLS/CPR Certification

Schedule Details

• Full-time, employee status with benefits package
• 4 -10-hour shifts with a rotation on Saturdays

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 Wendy.Parker@usheartandvascular.com or via cell at 919-210-8946.