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... privacy and data integrity by following all HIPAA standards. • Travel to off-site imaging ... Education Required: • Graduate of an accredited program in Nuclear Medicine Technology Work ...

Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologist

Houston, TX

$89K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... privacy and data integrity by following all HIPAA standards. • Travel to off-site imaging ... Education Required: • Graduate of an accredited program in Nuclear Medicine Technology Work ...

Uphold MD Anderson's commitment to patient privacy and data integrity by following all HIPAA ... Ensure proper patient positioning, imaging parameters, annotation, and documentation. Operate ...

MRI Technologist

Houston, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... annotation, and protocol adherence • Transfer images accurately and timely to PACS and related ... CMRT - Cert Medical Radiologic Tech Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist (CMRT) by the Texas ...

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How much do data annotation tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for data annotation tech in Sugar Land, TX is $20.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.10 and $24.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a data annotation tech?

A Data Annotation Tech is responsible for labeling and categorizing data, such as text, images, audio, or video, to train machine learning models. They follow specific guidelines to ensure accuracy and consistency in annotations, which helps improve the performance of AI systems. This role often involves repetitive tasks, attention to detail, and familiarity with various annotation tools. Data annotation is crucial for AI development in industries like healthcare, finance, and autonomous driving.

What does a data annotation tech do?

A typical day as a Data Annotation Tech involves reviewing large sets of data—such as images, text, or audio—and accurately labeling or categorizing them using specialized software. You may work independently or as part of a team, following specific project guidelines to ensure data integrity and consistency. Collaboration with project managers or data scientists is common when clarifying ambiguous data points or addressing annotation challenges. Additionally, productivity targets and quality checks are a regular part of the workflow, helping to keep projects on schedule and maintain high standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a data annotation tech?

To thrive as a Data Annotation Tech, you need keen attention to detail, basic computer literacy, and familiarity with data labeling standards, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with annotation platforms, image or text labeling tools, and basic knowledge of data management systems is highly valuable. Strong organizational skills, patience, and effective communication set top candidates apart in this field. These skills and qualities ensure annotated data is accurate, consistent, and valuable for machine learning or AI projects.

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Infographic showing various Data Annotation Tech job openings in Sugar Land, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 57% Full Time, and 43% Part Time. Highlights an 60% In-person, and 40% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,597 per year, or $20.5 per hour.

Nuclear Medicine/PET Technologist

MD Anderson

Houston, TX

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


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8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 171 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

At MD Anderson Cancer Center, we're united by one mission: to end cancer for patients everywhere. As a global leader in cancer care, research, and education, we seek team members who share our commitment to delivering outstanding patient experiences and advancing the future of medicine.
We are currently seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Nuclear Medicine Technologist (PET) to join our world class Diagnostic Imaging team. In this vital role, you will support lifesaving care by performing high quality nuclear medicine procedures with compassion, precision, and a steadfast focus on patient safety.
Shift / Hours / location: Hours may vary based on business needs and to accommodate team PTO. / Texas Medical Center
The ideal candidate will have the required licenses and one year of experience.
SUMMARY
In alignment with MD Anderson's mission, the Nuclear Medicine Technologist provides advanced technical expertise in all areas of nuclear medicine-including diagnostic imaging, functional testing, radioassay testing, and therapeutic procedures. This role ensures the highest standards of clinical quality, patient care, and safety within a fast paced, collaborative environment.
KEY FUNCTIONS
Patient Care
•Deliver exceptional, patient centered care within professional scope of practice, including POCT, IV insertion, patient assessments, preparation/administration of radiopharmaceuticals, patient education, and safe patient transport.
•Protect patients, families, visitors, and team members by maintaining a safe clinical environment and adhering to all MD Anderson safety protocols.
•Safely evaluate patients-including those with implanted devices-to ensure clearance for imaging procedures.
•Respond promptly to patient distress and assist with emergency response teams (DIURT, MERIT, Code Blue).
•Follow infection prevention and ALARA safety standards with diligence and accuracy.
•Recognize and escalate critical findings to interpreting radiologists.
•Maintain clean, organized imaging rooms and work areas; ensure proper management and disposal of radioactive materials.
•Uphold MD Anderson's commitment to patient privacy and data integrity by following all HIPAA standards.
•Travel to off-site imaging locations as needed (Bellaire, West Houston, CABI, etc.).
Critical Thinking & Collaboration
•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.
Technical Expertise
•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®.
Education
Required:
• Graduate of an accredited program in Nuclear Medicine Technology
Work Experience
Required:
• None
Licenses and Certifications
Required (upon hire):
• RT(N) - Nuclear Medicine: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) OR
• CNMT - Cert Nuclear Medicine Tech: Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification Board (NMTCB) AND
• CMRT - Cert Medical Radiologic Tech: Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist (CMRT) by Texas Medical Board (TMB) AND
• BLS - Basic Life Support
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
Additional Information
  • Requisition ID: 181858
  • Employment Status: Full-Time
  • Employee Status: Regular
  • Work Week: Days
  • Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 89,000
  • Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 111,000
  • Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 133,000
  • FLSA: non-exempt and eligible for overtime pay
  • Fund Type: Hard
  • Work Location: Onsite
  • Pivotal Position: Yes
  • Referral Bonus Available?: Yes
  • Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes

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