Interventional Rad Tech

Piedmont Healthcare; Smyrna (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital in Georgia is seeking an Interventional Radiology Technologist to perform diagnostic and interventional procedures and ensure high-quality patient care. The role requires adherence to imaging protocols and radiation safety while delivering education to patients and families.

Minimum education includes an AMA/JRCERT approved radiologic technology program with ARRT registration and BLS certification. ARRT VI/CI certification is preferred for advancement.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA approved Radiologic Technology program or JRCERT accredited hospital-based training program.
• Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (R).
• BLS certified.
• Advanced ARRT certification in VI or CI preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic and interventional radiology procedures including angiography, venography, myelography, nephro-ureteral and GI studies.
• Completes post processing and related record keeping and patient care functions.
• Adheres to imaging protocols and dose reduction practices.
• Provides patient education and age-appropriate care.
• Positions patients and selects correct protocol and equipment for exams.

Skills

Interventional radiology procedures

Patient care

Radiologic safety

Communication

Education

AMA/JRCERT approved Radiologic Technology program

Tools

Angiography equipment

Imaging systems

Job description

Overview

Experience the advantages of real career change!

When you join Piedmont, you're not just changing your work environment. We open doors to real change in the lives we touch - especially yours. We're committed to bringing award-winning care to communities across Georgia and celebrating the strength our diversity creates. Together, we're doing big things. One employee, one team, and one community at a time.

Piedmont is a place where your work truly matters-and where you're supported to do your best every day. We offer a collaborative culture, innovative resources, and leadership that is genuinely invested in your growth. With competitive benefits, wellness programs, and opportunities for advancement, you'll have what you need to thrive now and build a strong future.

Schedule: 4 10's, 7 AM - 5:30 PM

Responsibilities

RESPONSIBLE FOR:
Performs diagnostic and interventional procedures to include but not limited to: angiography, venography, myelography, nephro-ureteral, and gastrointestinal studies, and modality assisted drainage and biopsies.
Completes all post processing functions. Performs related record keeping and patient care functions. Ensures the utilization of established protocols and techniques differentiating for adolescent, adult and geriatric patient population in the performance of diagnostic procedures and functions.

What you will do

• Demonstrates competence and proficiency in performing all interventional radiology procedures on patients of all age groups. Positions patient, selects the correct protocol, and utilizes all required equipment.
• Maintains competencies for all related components.
• Accurately follows all established imaging protocols for exam being performed.
• Provides quality age specific care in accordance with prescribed standards and practices.
• Adhere to the Radiation Safety Policies and the principles of a viable dose reduction program.
• Provides patient education and communications in accordance with prescribed standards.
• Must be competent and proficient to position, select correct protocol and utilize imaging equipment on patients of all age groups for radiological exams, when requested.

Qualifications

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
Graduate of an AMA approved Radiologic Technology program or JRCERT accredited hospital-based training program.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
None

MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
Registered by the American Registry of Radiological Technologists (R).
BLS Certified

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Advance Certification by ARRT in Vascular-Interventional Radiographer (VI) or Cardiac Interventional Radiographer (CI) preferred.

Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Atlanta Hospital