Rad Tech; Per Diem​/Radiography-Fluoroscopy

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is dedicated to eliminating cancer in Texas, the nation, and the world through exceptional patient care, research, prevention, and education. The Radiologic Technologist plays an important role in supporting diagnostic imaging services and delivering high-quality patient care in a fast-paced clinical environment.

The Radiologic Technologist works within the [Department information not provided] team to perform radiology and fluoroscopy examinations ordered by physicians. The Radiologic Technologist collaborates with multidisciplinary care teams to ensure accurate imaging, exceptional patient experiences, and safe clinical outcomes. UT MD Anderson is a leading institution focused on cancer care, research, education, and prevention.

The ideal candidate for the Radiologic Technologist role has the education, experience, and certifications necessary to independently perform diagnostic imaging procedures, provide safe patient care, communicate effectively with healthcare teams, and maintain technical proficiency within a complex clinical environment. When preferred qualifications are not specified, candidates should demonstrate the ability to meet all minimum job expectations and perform imaging procedures with accuracy and professionalism.

Hourly Rate: $40.00 per hour (Per Diem, non-negotiable)

• Saturday
  - Sunday 8am - 9pm
• Monday
  - Friday / hours vary based on needs

Texas Medical Center

At UT MD Anderson, the Radiologic Technologist directly contributes to a mission-driven organization focused on advancing cancer care through exceptional diagnostic services. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside highly skilled healthcare professionals while supporting patient safety, clinical excellence, and operational efficiency in a collaborative environment that values professional growth and work-life balance.

• 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.

• Perform radiology and fluoroscopy imaging examinations using approved protocols and procedures
• Provide high-quality patient care within a dynamic, complex, team-oriented clinical environment
• Review imaging orders and clarify questions before performing patient examinations
• Demonstrate clinical competency and function independently without direct supervision
• Review patient studies for accuracy and ensure appropriate coding and charging
• Identify and communicate gross pathological findings to the radiologist when applicable
• Conduct quality assurance activities on imaging equipment and collaborate to resolve image quality concerns
• Communicate professionally and effectively with providers, patients, guests, and team members using approved communication tools
• Maintain technical accuracy and minimize imaging errors to established standards
• Accurately enter and maintain data within PACS, imaging equipment systems, electronic medical records, and other computer systems

• Provide care in a safe environment free from hazards and maintain full attention during procedures
• Apply age-specific criteria when performing patient care duties and imaging procedures
• Analyze and resolve patient care concerns through critical thinking and appropriate intervention
• Correct issues as they arise and notify leadership when assistance is needed
• Verify patient identity using approved identification methods
• Implement safety and fall precautions and communicate patient needs to team members
• Recognize signs of patient distress and initiate emergency response procedures as required
• Document incidents, variances, unusual circumstances, and patient concerns appropriately
• Administer contrast agents as appropriate and follow sterile or aseptic techniques when required
• Review medications and allergies and adhere to the five rights of medication administration

• Maintain safe, clean, organized work areas and ensure…