Interventional Radiologic Technologist

About This Role

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, ensuring high-quality images for licensed practitioners, while adhering to medical ethics and radiation protection principles.

Responsibilities

• Corroborate patient clinical history, name, and date of birth with procedure details, ensuring accuracy and documentation for licensed practitioners.
• Maintain knowledge of proper procedural protocols for both adult and pediatric patient populations.
• Position patients using appropriate radiation protection devices and immobilizing techniques, considering age-specific needs.
• Apply principles of radiation protection to minimize exposure to patients, self, and others.
• Position patients to best demonstrate the anatomic area of interest, respecting patient ability and comfort.
• Select and operate appropriate medical imaging equipment according to established protocols.
• Evaluate images for technical quality, ensuring proper identification and anatomical marking are recorded.
• Directly assist radiologists with all radiographic, angio-CT hybrid, and/or ultrasound procedures.
• Utilize proper archiving protocols for processing and storing all acquired images related to procedures.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and demonstrate exemplary customer service skills.

Requirements

• Graduation from a school of radiologic technology or equivalent education/experience
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification for Radiography (R)
• Certification by the American Heart Association (AHA) for Basic Life Support (BLS) within 6 months of hire
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (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