What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nuclear Medicine PET Technologist - Mobile position at US Heart and Vascular?
US Heart and Vascular is in need of a Mobile Nuclear Medicine / PET Technologist to join our team at HeartPlace in Bedford, TX.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Explains procedures to patients, medical history and obtains informed consent from patient.
- Administer all in-office Nuclear Medicine PET / CT test
- Administer radiopharmaceuticals as required
- Images, processes, and formats images for radiologist and / or physician interpretation.
- Starts electrocardiograph and records data, patient's indications, and measurements of blood pressure.
- Informs physician of wave abnormalities on electrocardiogram.
- Documents test results to physicians and patients, as directed by the physician.
- Monitors consistency of test results, equipment settings, and physician involvement.
- Assist in troubleshooting and coordinating repairs for all computer tomography testing equipment including but not limited to imaging cameras, heart gating systems, and power injectors.
- Assist in the implementation of departmental policy and procedures.
- Nuclear Medicine / PET Technologist will assist physicians as needed.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
Requirements
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 Zach Blaisdell at Zach.Blaisdell@usheartandvascular.com or call / text 256-599-4109.