Description

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.

Primary Responsibilities:

• The 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

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
• Associate's degree in Nuclear Medicine
• Graduate from an approved Nuclear Medicine program
• NMTCB or ARRT(N) MRT-General Certificate
• BLS through American Heart Association
• PET/CT clinical rotation within an approved NM program
• Ability to use computer keyboard and grasp elements of digital image acquisition Venipuncture
• 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 of experience 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 $28.27 to $50.48 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Requisition #: 2315846

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