Per Diem Nuclear Medicine/PET/CT Technologist - Kelsey-Seybold Clinic Main Campus

Per Diem Nuclear Medicine/PET/CT Technologist - Kelsey-Seybold Clinic Main Campus at UnitedHealth Group

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Per Diem Nuclear Medicine/PET/CT Technologist - Kelsey-Seybold Clinic Main Campus

Requisition number: 2337222 Job category: Healthcare Delivery Primary location: Houston, TX Date posted: 03/17/2026 Overtime status: Non-exempt Travel: No

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Explore opportunities with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses. Work with one of the nation"s leading health care organizations and build your career at one of our 40+ locations throughout Houston. Be part of a team that is nationally recognized for delivering coordinated and accountable care. As a multi-specialty clinic, we offer care from more than 900 medical providers in 65 medical specialties. Take on a rewarding opportunity to help drive higher quality, higher patient satisfaction and lower total costs. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

The Per Diem PET/CT Technologist performs PET/CT diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, diagnostic CT procedures, administers prepared radiopharmaceuticals, administers contrast media and performs ordered examinations according to policies and procedures established by the KSC Nuclear Medicine Department, Radiology Department, and Kelsey-Seybold Clinic. The technologist may perform general nuclear medicine imaging as needed to include but not limited to Nuclear Cardiology, dynamic flow studies and SPECT studies. Complies with all safety policies and regulations including radiation safety and quality control procedures. Utilizes the Electronic Medical Record (EMR), Radiology information System (RIS) to complete patient exam documentation process and designated Patient Archiving and Communication System (PACS) for image storage.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Imaging: Performs all aspects of PET/CT, diagnostic CT exams according to policies, procedures and protocols of the KSC nuclear medicine and radiology department. The technologist prepares and positions patients for scanning and operates nuclear medicine instruments and imaging equipment. Understands and applies technical principles affecting optimal production of images affecting the final product. Understands age related communication needs of patients and is able to effectively convey instructions to patients
• Administration of Radioactive Materials: Provides direct patient care skills including but not limited to: the intravenous administration of radioactive materials to patients for diagnostic or therapeutic applications while thoroughly explaining the testing procedures before and during exam. Also performs and documents Waived testing, Respiratory Care and Medical emergency response. Demonstrates knowledge and skill needed to provide safe and effective radioisotope administration and IV skills (venipuncture)
• Quality Control: Performs and documents PET CT and General Nuclear Medicine Instrumentation Quality Assurance of scintillation cameras, probes, well counters and survey meters according to state regulations. Performs CT equipment calibration and required QC testing and documentation. Maintains a clean environment to prevent and control the spread of disease within the clinical setting which includes but is not limited to: Hand washing, aseptic and sterile technique
• Safety: Abide by radiation safety protocols and maintains required documentation to comply with state and regulatory bodies. Completes patient screening in accordance with national patient safety guidelines
• Environment of Care: Assists with maintenance of equipment, supplies and environment. This includes but is not limited to: Orders supplies, Equipment maintenance and Follows all safety standards for patients, employees and visitors. Identifies and reports potential barriers for the safe provision of patient care and maintains a safe patient environment. Maintains OSHA and accreditation standards and practices radiation safety according to the standards set by the Texas Bureau of Radiation Control
• Human Resources: Participates in continuing education programs as required to maintain licensure and applicable certification, complete annual competency skills assessment. Actively participate in Clinic quality improvement activities and in-services. Foster an environment to promote teamwork and effective communication
• Be able to communicate with staff, providers, and patients professionally in person and over the phone. Demonstrate the ability to build collaborative relationships with peers and co-workers. Assists with orientation of new employees. Completes other duties as assigned by the Department Supervisor and Manager. Maintains a neat and professional appearance and work area

You"ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED from an accredited program
• Graduate from an approved Nuclear Medicine program
• Associate"s degree in Nuclear Medicine
• Minimum PET/CT clinical rotation within an approved NM program
• NMTCB or ARRT(N) MRT-General Certificate BLS through American Heart Association
• Demonstrated ability to use computer keyboard and grasp elements of digital image acquisition Venipuncture
• Proven excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor"s degree in healthcare administration, radiologic science or related course of study
• ARRT (CT) or NMTCB (CT)
• 3+ years in PET/CT
• Bi-lingual or multi-lingual

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you"ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $28.94 to $51.63 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

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