Nuclear Medicine Technologist
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US Heart & Vascular
Houston, TX, US
Summary
The technologist will prepare and administer radiopharmaceutical materials and perform diagnostic exams, including Cardiac PET studies. They are also responsible for maintaining equipment quality control and ensuring radiation safety protocols are followed.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: HCVA - Museo 8th Floor Main - Houston, TX, Position Type: PRN, Education Level: Associates Degree, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Travel Percentage: Up to 10%, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Other Positions, Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologist
Houston Cardiovascular Associates is adding to the team and in search of a PRN Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Houston, TX.
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
BLS/CPR Certification
Employment type
PRN - One or two days a week
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 market—especially in energy, healthcare, and technology—residents enjoy financial advantages. The city’s world-class dining, thriving arts scene, professional sports teams, and year-round warm weather add to its appeal. Plus, Houston’s diverse communities and welcoming atmosphere make it easy to feel at home, whether you're 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 Ann Hopper at [email protected] or via cell at 256-282-3013.
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Amazing Care, Extraordinary People – That’s USHV
US Heart and Vascular is a physician-led management platform enabling independent cardiologists to expand access to best-in-class cardiovascular care, improve patient outcomes, and strategically reduce costs to the healthcare system.
With 200+ physicians across six states, the USHV platform is dedicated to delivering evidence-based care and innovation in CV medicine. Our supportive environment fosters professional growth, work-life balance, and a collaborative culture through mentorship and career development.
USHV’s ongoing platform expansion opens doors for top medical professionals to join our network. Whether you are a practice leader seeking a platform, a medical professional seeking a high-quality clinical environment, or a non-clinical business administration expert who wants to support a growing and thriving community, visit our Careers page!
Founded
2021
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Franklin, Tennessee
Amazing Care, Extraordinary People – That’s USHV
US Heart and Vascular is a physician-led management platform enabling independent cardiologists to expand access to best-in-class cardiovascular care, improve patient outcomes, and strategically reduce costs to the healthcare system.
With 200+ physicians across six states, the USHV platform is dedicated to delivering evidence-based care and innovation in CV medicine. Our supportive environment fosters professional growth, work-life balance, and a collaborative culture through mentorship and career development.
USHV’s ongoing platform expansion opens doors for top medical professionals to join our network. Whether you are a practice leader seeking a platform, a medical professional seeking a high-quality clinical environment, or a non-clinical business administration expert who wants to support a growing and thriving community, visit our Careers page!
Founded
2021
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Franklin, Tennessee
