Angiography Technologist

UC Davis Clinical and Translational Science Center; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

UC Davis Clinical and Translational Science Center is seeking an Angiography Technologist to assist with specialized interventional radiology procedures. The role involves patient care, equipment operation, and maintaining a high accuracy in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should be certified and possess relevant qualifications to ensure safety and efficiency in patient care.

Benefits

High quality and low-cost medical plans

Dental and vision insurance premiums covered

Paid holidays and vacation time

Continuing education allowance

Professional development opportunities

Public Service Loan Forgiveness qualified employer

Qualifications

• Ability to operate radiology equipment and adapt to upgrades.
• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology as related to radiology.
• Ability to react quickly in emergency situations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in diagnostic and therapeutic interventional radiology procedures.
• Maintain safety protocols and ensure patient comfort.
• Work collaboratively with physicians and healthcare staff.

Skills

Communication

Critical Thinking

Patient Care

Radiation Safety

Education

Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT)

Valid CA Fluoroscopy Permit

American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS)

Tools

Radiographic/Fluoroscopic Machines

Interventional Radiology Equipment

CT & US Equipment

Job description

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Under general supervision, the angiography technologist performs and/or assists with routine and highly specialized diagnostic and therapeutic interventional radiology procedures on patients following established parameters/protocols for use by physicians in diagnosis and treatment of pathologies. Assist in maintaining a smooth operational flow and maximum patient volume. Scrubs in and assist the physician during the procedure, circulates within the procedure room and procure all equipment needed for any given procedure, positions the patient, selects radiation exposure parameters and image the patient.

Maintains a high degree of accuracy and an awareness of all radiation and patient safety issues involved with any invasive procedure. Demonstrates a thorough understanding and working knowledge of normal anatomy, abnormal anatomy and physiology, radiation safety, interventional supplies and equipment operation. Recognizes and resolves equipment operations, problems and discrepancies. Anticipates patient needs and concerns and determines the appropriate care needed. Uses professional judgment and critical thinking when performing procedures.

Performs calmly in stressful situations and interacts with radiologists, clinicians and peers in a cooperative, harmonious manner for maximum effectiveness.

Will be required to take call on a rotational basis.

Apply By July 4, 2025 at 11:59 pm; Interviews maybe held at anytime

Minimum Qualifications

For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license and/or certification if required of the position

• Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT)
• Valid CA Fluoroscopy Permit required
• American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) or UC Davis Health CPR
• Knowledge and ability to operate radiology equipment, such as, radiographic/fluoroscopic machines, Interventional Radiology equipment, associated surgical equipment, CT & US equipment, and auxiliary equipment to provide quality images. Must be able to adapt to new programs and equipment upgrades as the radiological field advances.
• Assist physicians with specialized diagnostic and interventional procedures by handling equipment, preparing procedure and instrument trays, prepping, and explaining procedures to patients and other related tasks under supervision of an Interventional Radiologist.
• Comprehensive knowledge of radiology principles and practices including anatomy and physiology, radiation protection and physics, radiographic positioning, surgical and nursing procedures.
• Ability to remain flexible with scheduling changes throughout day to accommodate patient care needs.
• Ability to use basic nursing skills and CPR.
• Skill to communicate clearly and effectively on the telephone, in person and written document.
• Skill to organize workload by priority to produce a sufficient volume of work in a timely manner.
• Ability to react quickly and knowledgeably in emergency situations.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• AART (R)
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• 75% - General ANGIOGRAPHY / INTERVENTIONAL EXAMS
• 25% - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL FUNCTIONS
  
  

Department Overview

The Department of Radiology is a 24-hour, seven day a week operation providing Imaging Services to adult and pediatric inpatient and outpatients.

POSITION INFORMATION

• Salary or Pay Range: $58.28 - $75.40
• Salary Frequency: Hourly
• Salary Grade: 296
• UC Job Title: ANGIOGRAPHY TCHNO
• UC Job Code: 009301
• Number of Positions: 1
• Appointment Type: Staff: Career
• Percentage of Time: 100%
• Shift (Work Schedule): Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri 0730-1800
• Location: Main Hospital (HSP001)
• Union Representation: EX-Patient Care Technical
• Benefits Eligible: 1
• This position is 100% on-site
• THIS IS NOT AN H-1B VISA OPPORTUNITY
  
  

Benefits

Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting either our handy Benefits Summary for UC Davis Health Employees or Benefits Summary for UC Davis Employees and our Benefits Page.

If you are represented by a union, benefits are negotiated between the University of California (UC) and your union and finalized in a contract. Read your bargaining unit's employment contract, stay abreast of current negotiations and learn about collective bargaining at UC: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/labor/bargaining-units/index.html

• High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family’s needs
• UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your family
• Extensive leave benefits including Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical Leave
• Paid Holidays annually as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
• Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
• Continuing Education (CE) allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
• Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth
• WorkLife and Wellness programs and resources
• On-site Employee Assistance Program including access to free mental health services
• Supplemental insurance offered including additional life, short/long term disability, pet insurance and legal coverage
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer & Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for qualified roles
• Retirement benefit options for eligible roles including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans. More information on our retirement benefits can be found here
• UC Davis cares about building a community, which is why we provide resources to enhance diversity, equity and inclusion as well as Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to support our staff
  
  

Physical Demands

• Standing - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Walking - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Sitting - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Lifting/Carrying 0-25 Lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Lifting/Carrying 26-50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Lifting/Carrying over 50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Pushing/Pulling 0-25 Lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Pushing/Pulling 26-50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Pushing/Pulling over 50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Bending/Stooping - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Squatting/Kneeling - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Twisting - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Reaching overhead - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Keyboard use/repetitive motion - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
  
  

Environmental Demands

• Chemicals, dust, gases, or fumes - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Microwave/Radiation - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
  
  

Mental Demands

• Sustained attention and concentration - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Complex problem solving/reasoning - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Ability to organize & prioritize - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Communication skills - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Numerical skills - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Constant Interaction - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
• Customer/Patient Contact - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
• Multiple Concurrent Tasks - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
  
  

Work Environment

UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space.

Must be able to work variable hours, alternate shifts, and overtime to provide coverage as deemed necessary by operational demands or patient care needs. Must be able to rotate on-call for evening, weekend, and holiday coverage per departmental staffing guidelines. Must be able to travel to other UCD imaging facilities. No smoking or eating allowed in work area. Must rotate to Main Hospital, 48X and other off campus locations as needed. Must keep work area clean and free of debris. Must comply with all annual testing requirements per Joint Commission regulations. Must comply with all UCD policies and procedures as well as the Radiology Per diem Policy.

Special Requirements – Please contact your recruiter with questions regarding which activities apply by position

• This is a critical position, as defined by UC Policy and local procedures, and as such, employment is contingent upon clearing a criminal background check(s) and may include drug screening, medical evaluation clearance and functional capacity assessment
• This position is designated as a mandated reporter under CANRA and UC policy, and employment is contingent on compliance with applicable policies, procedures and training requirements
  
  

Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer.

A Culture of Opportunity and Belonging

At UC Davis, we’re committed to solving life’s most urgent challenges and building a healthier, more resilient world. We believe in growing through every challenge, continually striving to improve, and welcoming new perspectives that strengthen our community. We recognize that a vibrant and innovative organization values both individual strengths and shared purpose. The best ideas often emerge when people with different experiences come together.

As you consider joining UC Davis, we invite you to explore our Principles of Community, our Clinical Strategic Plan and strategic vision for research and education. We believe you belong here. The University of California, Davis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

To view the University of California’s Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination

Because we want you to feel seen and valued, our recruitment process at UC Davis supports openness and authenticity. Research shows that some individuals hesitate to apply unless they meet every qualification. You may be an excellent fit for this role-or the next one. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every listed requirement. #YouBelongHere

To learn more about our background check program, please visit: https://hr.ucdavis.edu/departments/recruitment/ucd/selection/background-checks

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