Interventional Radiology- Technologist (Day Shift)

Interventional Radiology- Technologist (Day Shift)

Job Summary:

The Interventional Radiology Technologist performs interventional radiology procedures on patients as directed by a physician or licensed provider to assist in diagnosing disease and injury. This role requires adherence to established protocols and a commitment to high-quality patient care.

Essential Functions of the Role:

• Perform high-quality IR procedures according to exam protocols in a timely manner.
• Communicate with patients using AIDET to ensure correct procedures establish rapport and assess their ability to tolerate the exam.
• Prepare patients and the procedure area by positioning patients adjusting immobilization devices and operating equipment to set exposure factors.
• Adhere to safety requirements infection control policies and radiation safety protocols to protect patients and staff.
• Use sterile techniques when performing invasive multimodality procedures and maintain proper hand hygiene.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area reporting equipment malfunctions and assisting with supply inventory.
• Screen individuals entering the department following approved policies and procedures.
• Maintain accurate documentation including patient history requisition charts pregnancy status and consent forms.
• Ensure medical imaging records are properly stored and accessible according to department standards.

Key Success Factors:

• Perform IR procedures efficiently with high quality following established protocols.
• Effectively explain procedures to patients and put them at ease.
• Provide timely and accurate services in compliance with regulatory and internal standards.
• Work autonomously with minimal supervision and manage stress effectively in challenging situations.
• Administer first aid and use emergency equipment as needed.
• Ensure customer satisfaction through courteous service and minimizing wait times.
• Stay current with knowledge education and skills specific to patient care across various age groups.
• Serve as a preceptor training new team members and introducing new services.

Education:

• Graduate from an accredited Radiology program.

Experience:

• IR Tech experience preferably in a busy lab. Experience with neuro and trauma procedures is preferred.

Certification/License/Registration:

• BLS within 30 days of hire/transfer.
• ARRT-R Radiography (ARRT-R) required.
• Licensed as a Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT).
• Certification in one of the following within two years of hire:
  • ARRT Cardiac Interventional Radiography (ARRT-CI)
  • ARRT Interventional Radiography (ARRT-VI)
  • ARRT Cardiovascular Interventional Radiography (ARRT-CV)

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply with an updated resume.
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