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Diagnostic Imaging Tech Assistant (STARS)MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, Texas, United States
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Diagnostic Imaging Tech Assistant (STARS)

MD Anderson Cancer Center
  • US
    Houston, Texas, United States
  • US
    Houston, Texas, United States

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Diagnostic Imaging Technologist Assistant The Diagnostic Imaging Technologist Assistant role at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center supports the Diagnostic Imaging department by ensuring patients are prepared, supported, and safely escorted throughout their imaging experience. The Diagnostic Imaging Technologist Assistant plays a critical role in maintaining clean, organized, and well-stocked imaging and preparation areas while collaborating closely with technologists, nurses, and physicians to support efficient patient flow and high-quality care. The Diagnostic Imaging Technologist Assistant position is ideal for individuals currently enrolled in a Diagnostic Imaging program who are seeking hands-on experience in a leading academic medical environment. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is a leading institution focused on cancer care, research, education, and prevention. UT MD Anderson integrates patient care, research, and prevention with education for students, trainees, professionals, employees, and the public, all in support of its mission to eliminate cancer in Texas, the nation, and the world. The ideal candidate for the Diagnostic Imaging Technologist Assistant role is currently enrolled in a Diagnostic Imaging program within the School of Health Professions at UT MD Anderson, holds a high school diploma or equivalent, and is motivated to develop clinical skills in a patient-centered environment. Working as a Diagnostic Imaging Technologist Assistant at UT MD Anderson allows you to directly support the institution's mission by contributing to safe, compassionate, and efficient patient care while gaining valuable clinical exposure in a nationally recognized cancer center. This role offers meaningful hands-on experience, opportunities for professional growth, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, all while supporting a healthy balance between learning, work, and personal well-being. Responsibilities
Patient Support and Transport
Retrieve patients from waiting rooms, holding areas, or nursing floors Escort patients safely to and from imaging rooms and departments Provide full attention to patient needs, comfort, and environment
Patient Care and Safety
Correctly identify patients using approved identifiers Implement safety and fall precautions and communicate needs to the care team Recognize signs of patient distress and initiate emergency procedures including nurse or physician notification, DIURT, or CODE
Environment and Equipment Readiness
Clean and maintain prep rooms and imaging rooms Ensure work areas and equipment are safe, clean, and organized Stock supplies and identify supply needs to ensure patient readiness
Communication and Professionalism
Communicate professionally and effectively with patients, guests, and care providers Use communication tools responsibly, including whiteboards, paging systems, telephones, email, and fax Demonstrate respect, courtesy, and teamwork in all interactions
Additional Duties
Actively assist colleagues and support overall department operations Perform all other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
Education
Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent and Required: Current enrollment in the Diagnostic Imaging program within the School of Health Professions at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Work Experience
Required: None
Licenses and Certifications
Preferred: ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Upon Hire Preferred: BLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Preferred: CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation 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. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html
  • Houston, Texas, United States

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  • English
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