Interventional Radiologic Technologist
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Provide patient care services using advanced radiologic imaging equipment to assist in the diagnosis or treatment of various conditions. Perform and assist with minimally invasive radiographic procedures, producing images for interpretation by licensed practitioners.
Responsibilities
- Corroborate patient's clinical history, name, and date of birth with procedure, ensuring accuracy and documentation
- Maintain knowledge of proper procedural protocols for adult and pediatric patient populations
- Position patient using appropriate radiation protection devices and immobilizing techniques
- Apply principles of radiation protection to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others
- Select and operate appropriate medical imaging equipment according to established protocols
- Evaluate images for technical quality, ensuring proper identification and anatomical marking
- Directly assist radiologists with all radiographic, angio-CT hybrid, and/or ultrasound procedures
- Utilize proper archiving protocols for processing and storing acquired images
- Perform Quality Control checks on fluoroscopy and CT equipment
- Prepare, identify, and administer contrast media according to departmental protocols under radiologist's direction
Requirements
- Graduation from a school of radiologic technology or equivalent
- ARRT certification for Radiography (R)
- AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 6 months of hire
- ARRT advanced certification for Vascular Interventional (VI) within 2 years of hire
Qualifications
- Graduation from a school of radiologic technology or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Nice to Have
- ARRT advanced certification in CV, VI, or CT
Skills
* Required skills
Certifications
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