Interventional Rad Tech, PRN

Fayette Chamber of Commerce; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital seeks a competent Radiologic Technologist to perform interventional radiology procedures across age groups, ensuring patient safety and high-quality imaging. The role emphasizes proper positioning, protocol selection, and strict adherence to imaging standards.

Candidates must be JRCERT-approved graduates, ARRT registered (or RCIS), with BLS certification. Preference given to VI/CI certifications and a strong commitment to radiation safety and patient education.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a JRCERT-approved Radiologic Tech program.
• No prior experience required.
• Registered by ARRT (R) or RCIS by law.
• Preference: ARRT VI/CI certification.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates competence in interventional radiology procedures for all ages.
• Position patient, select protocol, and operate imaging equipment.
• Follow established imaging protocols for each exam.
• Provide age-appropriate patient education and communication.
• Adhere to Radiation Safety policies and dose reduction principles.
• Maintain records and ensure quality imaging documentation.

Skills

Interventional radiology

Patient positioning

Radiation safety

Communication with patients

Education

JRCERT-approved Radiologic Tech program

Tools

Angiography equipment

RIS systems

Job description

Overview

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

Responsibilities

1. 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.
2. Maintains competencies for all related components.
3. Accurately follows all established imaging protocols for exam being performed.
4. Provides quality age specific care in accordance with prescribed standards and practices.
5. Adhere to the Radiation Safety Policies and the principles of a viable dose reduction program.
6. Provides patient education and communications in accordance with prescribed standards.
7. 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 JRCERT approved Radiologic Tech program.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: None

MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: Registered by the American Registry of Radiological Technologists (R) or Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS).

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

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: BLS Certification required

Business Unit : Company Name

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital