Nuclear Med/PET Technologist

• Use sound clinical judgment to ensure each patient’s needs are met with compassion and accuracy.
• Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary care team to support efficient patient flow and on-time starts—key drivers of MD Anderson’s patient experience.
• Support operational effectiveness by preparing rooms, escorting patients, and reducing exam and turnaround delays.
• Communicate clearly using approved tools and frameworks, including SBAR.
• Participate in quality improvement activities that elevate patient care, satisfaction, and workflow efficiency.
• Mentor and support colleagues, students, volunteers, and trainees—fostering a learning environment aligned with MD Anderson’s culture of excellence.
• Maintain compliance with Joint Commission standards, state/federal regulations, and institutional policies.
• Complete required continuing education and training, including equipment orientation, safety preparedness, and institutional learning modules.

• Perform high-quality nuclear medicine exams across all settings: routine, advanced, inpatient, emergent, and on-call.
• Demonstrate strong proficiency in cross-sectional anatomy, molecular imaging principles, and image quality optimization.
• Ensure proper patient positioning, imaging parameters, annotation, and documentation.
• Operate nuclear medicine and hot lab equipment independently, including performing QA tasks and reporting equipment issues promptly.
• Perform CT examinations as assigned.
• Maintain accurate data entry in all clinical systems (RIS, modality software, billing/coding, patient demographics).
• Support equipment maintenance, including crash cart checks, temperature logs, and departmental safety processes.

Why MD Anderson?

At MD Anderson, you will work alongside the top minds in oncology, contribute directly to life-changing patient care, and grow in an environment that invests in your success.

Here, your work will have purpose—and your impact will reach far beyond the walls of our institution.

Join us—and be a part of leading the world in Making Cancer History®.

• Required: Graduate of an accredited program in Nuclear Medicine Technology.

• Required: None

• Required: RT(N) - Nuclear Medicine American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Upon Hire or
• Required: CNMT - Cert Nuclear Medicine Tech Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification Board (NMTCB). Upon Hire and
• Required: CMRT - Cert Medical Radiologic Tech Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist (CMRT) by Texas Medical Board (TMB). Upon Hire and
• Required: BLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits , including medical, dental, paid time off , retirement , tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html

• Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 133,000
• FLSA: non-exempt and eligible for overtime pay

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