Diagnostic Imaging Technologist

3 days ago


Houston, Texas, United States MD Anderson Center Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Diagnostic Imaging Technologist to join our team at MD Anderson Center. As a Diagnostic Imaging Technologist, you will be responsible for performing mammography imaging exams on patients with a mammogram exam ordered by a physician.

Key Responsibilities
  • Function within professional scope of practice to provide high-quality care while working in a dynamic, complex team-oriented highly productive patient care environment.
  • Images patients utilizing approved protocols/procedures and brings questions forward before imaging patients.
  • Demonstrates the ability to address and handle patient care concerns or other problems by utilizing critical thinking to analyze and evaluate cause and effect outcomes and effectively implement solutions.
  • Ensures that patient studies are reviewed for accuracy, coded, and charged appropriately.
  • Responsible for quality assurance activities on technical equipment and collaborates with appropriate parties to resolve image quality issues.
  • Communicates professionally, effectively, and in a timely manner with all patient care providers, patients, and guests.
  • Practices responsible use of communication tools (statusboard, paging systems, telephones, email, fax, etc.).
  • Ensures all patients are provided care in a safe environment, free of hazards.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of Age-Specific Criteria in carrying out work duties and tasks.
  • Correctly identifies patients using approved identifiers.
  • Implements all safety and fall precautions and communicates needs with team members through effective methods.
  • Recognizes patient distress signs, initiates, and follows emergency procedures: nurse/physician, DIURT, CODE.
  • Documents incidents, variances, unusual circumstances, or patient concerns and notifies appropriate personnel as needed.
  • Properly administers contrast agents, utilizes sterile or aseptic technique where applicable.
  • Reviews medications and allergies.
  • Follows the five rights of drug administration.
  • Ensures work areas and equipment are safe, clean, organized, and appropriate supplies are available for procedures and checklists are completed (includes emergency supplies).
  • During system failure, performs downtime procedures and immediately reports to supervisor for reassignment of duties.
  • Relays all equipment malfunctions to the DI Engineering Team, supervisor, and manager with appropriate information readily available.
  • Protects patients from ionizing radiation by following ALARA and Image Gently radiation safety guidelines, providing lead shielding when applicable, and by monitoring technical scanning parameters.
Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) program.
  • None.
  • Must have one of the following combinations, including Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification: Registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) and licensure by the Texas Medical Board (TMB) as a Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist (CMRT).
  • Certification by the Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification Board (NMTCB) and licensure by the Texas Medical Board (TMB) as a Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist (CMRT).
  • Registration by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS).
Equal Employment Opportunity

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.



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