Lead, PET/CT Technologist (3270)

Location
Houston
Workplace
On-site

About this role

Job DetailsJob Location: Willowbrook - Dotson - Houston, TX 77070Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Accredited School of Radiology Tech GradTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: DayJob Category: Other PositionsLead Nuclear Medicine/PET CT Technologist

Willowbrook Cardiovascular Associates is adding to our team and in search of a full-time Lead Nuclear Medicine / PET CT Technologist in Houston, TX. This position is based in our Dotson Road office location.

Duties and Responsibilities

Explains procedure to patients to assure cooperation and optimum test results
Prepares stock solutions of radiopharmaceutical materials, calculate doses, and administer doses, under direction of Physician
Performs diagnostic exams including Cardiac PET CT studies on patients as prescribed by physicians, 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
Maintains records of patient dosing, hot lab management, and regulatory requirements
Maintains dosimetry monitoring program
Responds to all audits in a timely manner
Oversees claim reconciliation within PACs system and eMR
Manage patient volume and scheduling
Manage patient communication of appointment details, test details, and basic financial responsibility info provided by RCM team

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Must have excellent interpersonal and critical thinking skills
Leadership experience preferred
Must be confident with working 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 preferred.

BLS/CPR Certification

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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