Ultrasound Technologist​/Woodlands

At MD Anderson, our mission is to eliminate cancer in Texas, the nation, and the world through exceptional patient care, innovative research, prevention efforts, and comprehensive education. We invite you to join our team at our Woodlands location
, where you will directly impact the lives of patients and families every day.

We are seeking a dedicated Ultrasound Technologist to perform high-quality diagnostic ultrasound procedures and provide exceptional patient care. This role operates in a dynamic, fast-paced, team-oriented environment where clinical excellence, accuracy, and compassion are essential.

Monday - Thursday (10 hr shift) / 7am-530pm

• Perform high-quality ultrasound exams using approved protocols and procedures.
• Conduct routine, immediate care, portable, on-call, biopsy, and intraoperative ultrasound procedures.
• Apply sterile or aseptic technique and administer contrast agents when appropriate.
• Review, code, and charge completed studies accurately.
• Recognize and communicate significant or pathological findings to radiologists.
• Maintain competency in routine exams; perform specialized procedures with minimal assistance.
• Conduct equipment quality assurance and report any image quality issues.

• Provide safe, compassionate care to patients across all age groups.
• Correctly identify patients using approved identifiers and follow all safety precautions.
• Respond to patient distress and emergency situations following established procedures (DIURT, CODE, etc.).
• Maintain safe, clean, organized work areas and ensure proper supply levels.
• Follow ALARA and Image Gently principles.
• Execute downtime procedures and coordinate with supervisors as needed.

• Communicate professionally and promptly with patients, families, physicians, and clinical partners.
• Use communication tools (whiteboards, pagers, phones, email, etc.) responsibly and effectively.
• Maintain high productivity and assist team members to ensure smooth department flow.
• Manage patient flow efficiently to prevent delays.
• Provide thorough handoff communication at shift end.
• Work flexible schedules, including early/late shifts and rotational call (including holidays).

• Perform all additional tasks as assigned to support patient care and department operations.

MD Anderson offers a competitive, comprehensive benefits package designed to support you professionally and personally.

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Prescription drug plan
• Mental health services and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness programs and access to fitness resources

• Competitive compensation structure
• Retirement programs including TRS (Teacher Retirement System) or ORP (Optional Retirement Program)
• Tuition assistance and professional development funding
• Life insurance and disability coverage

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Flexible scheduling where operationally feasible

• Access to world-class training, continuing education, and certification support
• Career advancement pathways throughout MD Anderson

• Employee discounts (parking, dining, services, events, and more)
• Recognition and awards programs
• A supportive, mission-driven environment rooted in compassion and excellence

• Required:
  
  Graduation from an accredited program of ultrasound technology or radiologic technology.
• Preferred:
  Bachelor's Degree Related field.

• Preferred: 2 years Experience in diagnostic ultrasound.

• 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

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.

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