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LAYIQ - Ultrasound Technologist - Neuro Interventional Radiology at MD Anderson Cancer Center

Technical Imaging & Clinical Expertise
Perform ultrasound imaging using approved protocols and escalate questions before beginning procedures.
Conduct routine, immediate care, portable, on-call, biopsy, and intraoperative exams following departmental standards.
Apply sterile or aseptic techniques and administer contrast agents when appropriate.
Review medications and allergies and follow the five rights of drug administration.
Recognize and communicate gross pathological findings to the radiologist.
Maintain advanced knowledge of routine and specialized protocols and perform exams independently with a high degree of accuracy.
Ensure accurate documentation, coding, and charging of exams.
Participate in quality assurance activities and collaborate to resolve image quality or equipment issues.
Patient Care & Safety
Provide safe, attentive, and compassionate care to all patients.
Correctly verify patient identity using approved identifiers.
Implement all safety and fall-prevention measures and recognize signs of patient distress.
Activate appropriate emergency procedures when needed (nurse/physician notification, DIURT, CODE).
Maintain clean, organized, and well-stocked work areas, including emergency supplies.
Follow ALARA and Image Gently principles at all times to protect patients.
Follow downtime procedures during system outages and report to supervisors for reassignment.
Report equipment malfunctions promptly to the appropriate teams.
Service, Productivity & Professionalism
Provide consistent, professional, and respectful communication with patients, families, staff, and faculty.
Maintain high productivity and assist with department needs, including patient transport and workflow support.
Demonstrate strong critical thinking skills to manage patient flow and minimize delays.
Complete assigned duties and communicate effectively during shift hand-off.
Work flexible schedules, including early/late shifts, multiple locations, and rotational on-call assignments (including holidays, as needed).
Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits & Perks

MD Anderson offers a comprehensive, highly competitive benefits package, which may include:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement plans with employer contributions
Paid time off, holidays, and extended illness bank
Tuition assistance and professional development programs
Employee wellness programs and mental health resources
On-site childcare options (depending on location)
Employee discounts and access to campus amenities
Opportunities for career advancement within a world-renowned institution
Join Our Team
If you're a skilled Ultrasound Technologist who thrives in a collaborative, high-acuity clinical environment and is committed to excellence in patient care, we encourage you to apply and become part of our mission-driven team.
EDUCATION
Required: Graduation from an accredited program of ultrasound technology or radiologic technology.
Preferred: Bachelor's Degree Related field.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Preferred: 2 years Experience in diagnostic ultrasound.
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Required: RT(S) - Sonography American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Sonography (ARRT-S). Upon Hire or
Required: RT(BS) - Breast Sonography American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Breast Sonography (ARRT-BS). Upon Hire or
Required: RT(VS) - Vascular Sonography American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-VS). Upon Hire or
Required: RVS - Reg Vascular Specialist Cardiovascular Credentialing International Vascular Sonography. Upon Hire or
Required: RDMS - Reg Diag Medical Sonographer American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS). Upon Hire and
Required: BLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire
OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Must pass pre-employment skills test as required and administered by Human Resources.
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: 181094
Employment Status: Full-Time
Employee Status: Regular
Work Week: Days
Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 77,500
Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 97,000
Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 116,500
FLSA: non-exempt and eligible for overtime pay
Fund Type: Hard
Work Location: Onsite
Pivotal Position: Yes
Referral Bonus Available?: No
Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes

Ultrasound Technologist - Neuro Interventional Radiology

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