• Job Description

  Req#: 55978
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Mission Statement
  The mission of The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center is to eliminate cancer in Texas, the nation, and the world through outstanding programs that integrate patient care, research and prevention, and through education for undergraduate and graduate students, trainees, professionals, employees and the public.
  Shift
  Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
  Rotating on call required.
  Summary
  The primary purpose of the PACS Technologist position is to reconcile diagnostic exams and the associated patient record as it applies to the Picture Archiving and Communication System . Works closely with department managers, supervisors and radiological technologists to ensure proper digital image data transfer into PACS.
  Fosters and encourages a receptive and nurturing environment conducive to learning and contributes to education activities of patients and family members, faculty, fellow employees, medical students, residents, fellows, graduate research assistants, volunteers, M. D. Anderson Diagnostic Imaging Program students, clinical affiliate students, and visiting colleagues/scientists.
  Core Values
  Caring Behaviors
  · Courtesy: Is respectful and courteous to each other at all times
  · Friendliness/Teamwork: Promotes and rewards teamwork and inclusiveness; Is sensitive to the concerns of our patients and our co-workers
  Integrity Behaviors
  · Reliability: Communicates frequently, honestly and openly
  · Accountability: Holds self and others accountable for practicing our values
  · Safety: Notices a safety concern and brings it to someone’s attention; Models safe behaviors (wears badge, washes hands, keeps work area clean and orderly)
  Discovery Behaviors
  · Responsiveness: By his/her actions, creates an environment of trust; Encourages learning, creativity and new ideas
  · Personal Leadership/Self-Initiative: Helps others to identify and solve problems; Seeks personal growth and enables others to do so
  Key Functions
  1. Support PACS, EPIC, Billing Tool, Powerscribe, and Coderyte Applications.
  2. Responsible for the daily reconciliation of all radiology systems.
  3. Expert user of the PACS Change Request Form (PCRF) webpage and assorted programs.
  4. Work in cooperation with other members of the PACS support team to identify present and future needs for process development.
  5. On call assignments.
  6. Other duties as assigned.
  Core Competencies
  · IC – Team with Others:
  o Encourage collaboration and input from all team members;
  o Value the contributions of all team members; and
  o Balance individual and team goals
  · IC – Self-Motivation:
  o Set high standards of performance;
  o Pursue goals with energy and persistence; and
  o Drive for results and achievement.
  · IC – Oral Communication:
  o Express ideas clearly and concisely in groups and one-to-one conversations; and
  o Create an environment with open channels of communication.
  Required education: High school diploma or equivalent plus graduation from an approved education program in radiologic technology.
  Required experience: Five years of clinical radiology technology experience or three years of clinical radiologic technology experience at MDACC.
  
  Required certification: Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
  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: 159852
  • Employment Status: Full-Time
  • Employee Status: Regular
  • Work Week: Days
  • Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 71,000
  • Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 89,000
  • Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 107,000
  • FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay
  • Fund Type: Hard
  • Work Location: Onsite
  • Pivotal Position: No
  • Referral Bonus Available?: No
  • Relocation Assistance Available?: No
  • Science Jobs: No
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

• About the company

  The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is a comprehensive cancer center in Houston, Texas.

Notice