What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nuclear Medicine Technologist position at US Heart and Vascular?
US Heart and Vascular is in need of a Float Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our team at Houston Cardiovascular Associates 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
- Nuclear Medicine Technologist 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
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.
