Radiologic Technologist / Diagnostic Imaging – League City

UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

League City (TX)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 74,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage from day one

PTO accrual and holidays

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in League City seeks a Radiologic Technologist to deliver high-quality diagnostic imaging and patient care on a weekday schedule.

Responsibilities include imaging per protocols, maintaining safety and image quality, and collaborating with radiologists and staff. Requires ARRT, CMRT, BLS, and CPR credentials and a JRCERT-accredited program completion.

Qualifications

Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent and Successful completion of an accredited program by JRCERT.
ARRT registration and CMRT within specified timelines; BLS/CPR upon hire.

Responsibilities

Function within the professional scope of practice to provide high-quality care in a dynamic, complex, team-oriented patient care environment.
Image patients using approved protocols and procedures and elevate questions before imaging when necessary.
Demonstrate competency to function independently without direct supervision.
Review patient studies for accuracy and ensure appropriate coding and charging.
Address patient care concerns and notify the radiologist when gross pathological findings are identified.
Perform quality assurance activities on imaging equipment and collaborate to resolve image quality issues.

Skills

ARRT Registration

CMRT Certification

BLS Certification

CPR Certification

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

JRCERT Accredited Radiologic Technology Program

ARRT Registration

Texas CMRT Certification

BLS Certification

CPR Certification

Job description

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is dedicated to eliminating cancer through exceptional patient care, innovative research, prevention, and education. The Radiologic Technologist role supports these efforts by providing high-quality diagnostic imaging services that contribute to outstanding patient care and clinical outcomes.
Within the imaging services team at the League City location, the Radiologic Technologist performs imaging examinations as ordered by a physician while ensuring patient safety, image quality, and operational excellence. The Radiologic Technologist works in a dynamic, team-oriented environment, and the Radiologic Technologist functions independently while collaborating with providers and support staff to deliver exceptional care.
The ideal candidate for this Radiologic Technologist opportunity will possess education, experience, and certifications that support safe and accurate diagnostic imaging, strong patient care skills, technical expertise in radiologic procedures, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced clinical environment. As preferred qualifications were not provided, candidates should demonstrate qualifications aligned with the minimum requirements for similar radiologic technology roles.

The typical work schedule is Monday — Friday / 8am — 4:30 pm / No call — no weekends and no holidays

Work Location: League City

Why Us?

At UT MD Anderson, the Radiologic Technologist plays an important role in supporting a mission-driven organization focused on advancing cancer care, research, prevention, and education. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside multidisciplinary teams while maintaining a predictable weekday schedule that supports work-life balance and professional growth.

Employer-paid medical coverage starting day one for employees working 30 hours/week, plus optional group dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
Accruals for PTO and Extended Illness Bank, plus paid holidays, wellness, childcare, and other leave options.
Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service and access to extensive wellness, fitness, and employee resource groups.
Defined-benefit pension through the Teachers Retirement System, voluntary retirement plans, and employer-paid life and reduced salary protection programs.

Responsibilities

Technical Skills, Accuracy, Communication & Critical Thinking

Function within the professional scope of practice to provide high-quality care in a dynamic, complex, team-oriented patient care environment
Image patients using approved protocols and procedures and elevate questions before imaging when necessary
Demonstrate competency to function independently without direct supervision
Review patient studies for accuracy and ensure appropriate coding and charging
Address patient care concerns and notify the radiologist when gross pathological findings are identified
Perform quality assurance activities on imaging equipment and collaborate to resolve image quality issues
Communicate professionally and timely with providers, patients, and guests using approved communication tools
Maintain technical imaging accuracy and minimize error rates to established standards
Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of routine protocols and perform specialized procedures with limited assistance
Accurately enter data into PACS, equipment systems, electronic medical records, and other computer systems

Patient Care & Safety

Provide patient care in a safe environment free of hazards while maintaining full attention to patients and procedures
Apply age-specific criteria when performing work duties and patient care activities
Utilize critical thinking to evaluate and resolve patient care concerns and elevate issues when assistance is required
Correctly identify patients using approved patient identifiers
Implement safety and fall precautions and communicate patient needs effectively with team members
Recognize signs of patient distress and initiate appropriate emergency procedures, including nurse/physician notification, DIURT, and CODE responses
Document incidents, variances, unusual circumstances, and patient concerns and notify appropriate personnel
Administer contrast agents appropriately and use sterile or aseptic technique when applicable
Review medications and allergies and follow the five rights of medication administration
Ensure work areas, equipment, supplies, and emergency resources remain safe, organized, and procedure ready

Radiation Safety & Compliance

Protect patients from ionizing radiation by following ALARA and Image Gently radiation safety guidelines
Provide lead shielding when applicable and monitor technical imaging parameters to support patient safety
Maintain compliance with established imaging protocols, procedures, and safety standards

Service, Productivity & Efficiency

Demonstrate professionalism and customer service when interacting with patients, guests, staff, and faculty
Maintain high productivity levels and actively assist with overall patient care activities within the department
Escort patients as needed and support peers and nursing staff to ensure efficient operations
Manage patient flow effectively and minimize delays through critical thinking and problem-solving
Demonstrate flexibility and the ability to work efficiently in changing circumstances
Complete assigned duties and provide daily verbal handoff communication to the relief technologist at shift end

Operational Support

Follow downtime procedures during system failures and report promptly to supervisors for reassignment of duties
Report equipment malfunctions to the DI Engineering Team, supervisor, and manager with appropriate supporting information
Perform all other duties as assigned

EDUCATION

Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent and
Successful completion of an accredited program by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT).

WORK EXPERIENCE

Required: None

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

Required: ARRT – American Reg Radiologic Tchnlg Registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Upon Hire and
Required: CMRT – Cert Medical Radiologic Tech Texas Medical Board (TMB). within 30 Days and
Required: BLS – Basic Life Support Upon Hire or
Required: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) 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.

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