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PET CT Technologist

US Heart and Vascular

US Heart and Vascular

Katy, TX, USA
Posted on Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provides excellent patient care, acting with professionalism and empathy at all times.
  • Provides patient care in a timely manner, communicates with radiologist, and works efficiently as a team member.
  • Preforms a variety of tasks and works under general supervision.
  • Helps maintain quality control of CT machine.
  • Follows radiation safety techniques.
  • Performs diagnostic CT studies on patients as prescribed by physician and explains procedure to patients to assure cooperation and optimal test results.
  • Prepares and positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
  • Observes patient during procedure and reports abnormal activity.
  • Adhere to guidelines for sterilizing and cleaning of radiologic equipment.
  • Administer contrast material.
  • View images and adjust parameters to achieve high quality diagnostic imaging.
  • Follows and enforces Pima Heart policies and procedures.
  • Successfully complete in person device/application specific training.
  • Safeguard the privacy of patient health information.
  • Relies on experience and judgement to plan and accomplish goals.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Must have excellent interpersonal and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to prepare for procedures including moving patients
  • Must have the ability to work independently as this is not a suitable position for a new graduate.

Minimum Requirements

  • Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology
  • Must be a current licensed CT Technologist in the State of Texas.
  • Must be registered with ARRT.
  • BLS/CPR Certification

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with cardiac imaging preferred.
  • Experience scanning on Siemens machine preferred.

Employment type

Full-time, Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

Work Location: Cardiology Center of Houston located in Katy, TX