Texas Oncology · 1 month ago
PET/CT Tech - Webster, TX
Webster, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expTexas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country, seeking a PET/CT Technologist to join their team in Webster, Texas. The role involves performing PET imaging procedures, collaborating on technical issues, and ensuring compliance with safety standards while providing high-quality cancer care.
AssociationBiotechnologyHealth CareOncology
Responsibilities
Under general supervision, performs PET imaging procedures and related functions
Collaborates with Medical Director and management on technical issues, equipment performance and QA
Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards
Performs diagnostic PET imaging procedures to include: injection of radio- pharmaceutical and/or IV contrast, the administration of oral contrast, protocol setup, patient positioning, reconstruction and filming of images, network image transfers, and archiving of image data
Assists in procedure scheduling and related front office functions to ensure smooth workflow
Ensures accuracy of patient demographic information, report distribution and patient files
Assists with the collection of clinical data for patient follow-up and development of teaching and educational information
Provides protection for patient and self in accordance with prescribed safety standards
Conducts daily quality control measures to monitor scanner performance
Reports all malfunctions and/or need for service to the proper company or facility
Responsible for patient data and films including: printing, archiving, retrieval, network data transfers, tracking and logging of loaned films and requested outside films
Understands the contraindications associated with the administration of IV contrast, be able to recognize possible reactions and know the procedure to follow in the case of a reaction
Ordering of necessary office, medical, printing and archiving media
Qualification
Required
Associates or Bachelors degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology or from an AMA accredited program or Associates or Bachelors degree in Radiologic Technology from an AMA accredited program and PET-CT certification
Minimum three to five years experience in nuclear medicine and/or previous PET experience preferred
General knowledge of patient scheduling and billing systems
CNMT (Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist) and/or ARRT (N) certification and state licensure where applicable
Minimum five years experience in nuclear medicine including at least two years previous PET or nuclear medical experience
Bachelors degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology, Radiologic Technology, or from an AMA accredited program
Minimum four years nuclear medical PET experience
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short-term and Long-term disability coverage
A generous PTO program
A 401k plan that comes with a company match
A Wellness program that rewards you practicing a healthy lifestyle
Tuition Reimbursement
An Employee Assistance program
Discounts on some of your favorite retailers
Company
Texas Oncology
Founded in 1986, Texas Oncology is a pioneer in high quality community-based cancer care.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Steve Paulson
CEO
Jason Shook
Chief Operating Officer | Chief Financial Officer
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