US Heart and Vascular logo

Nuclear Medicine Technologist (2954)

US Heart and Vascular

Houston, TXPer DiemPosted 1mo agoStill listed 3 days ago

Most applications go out cold — see where you stand first. No sign-up to start.

Watch jobs like this.

At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Houston, TX
Schedule
Per Diem
Work Authorization
Not specified

Olive lists jobs from US employers, including remote roles you can work from the United States.

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

ARRT Or NMTCB RegistrationBLS/CPR CertificationAssociate's degree

Job overview

Houston Cardiovascular Associates is seeking a PRN Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join its busy private cardiology practice in Houston, TX. The role involves patient interaction, preparation and administration of radiopharmaceuticals, performing cardiac PET studies, ensuring radiation safety, maintaining equipment quality control, and safeguarding patient health information while working independently and collaboratively with physicians.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Nuclear MedicineRadiopharmacologyRadiation ProtectionQuality ControlCritical ThinkingInterpersonal SkillsIndependent WorkRadiation Safety

Qualifications

Graduate of Accredited School of Radiology TechnologyARRT or NMTCB Registration2 Years ExperienceBLS/CPR Certification

Full job description

Nuclear Medicine Technologist (2954)

HCVA - Museo 8th Floor Main - Houston, TX 77004; HCVA - Sugar Land - Sugar Land, TX 77479

Overview

Position Type PRN

Job Shift Day

Education Level Associates Degree

Travel Percentage Up to 10%

Category Other Positions

Description

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.

Share job details to

Similar jobs, posted recently

Open roles like this one, listed in the last 30 days.

You've read the whole posting — now see how you match it.