Interventional Radiologic Technologist - IR

Nationwide Children's Hospital; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider seeks a skilled Radiologic Technologist to perform specialized imaging examinations on pediatric patients. In this vital role, you will operate advanced radiologic equipment, ensuring high-quality images for diagnostics and interventions. Your expertise will contribute to patient safety and comfort during complex procedures, collaborating closely with physicians and healthcare teams. This position offers a competitive salary, a generous sign-on bonus, and the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of children and their families. Join a dedicated team and advance your career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must have two years of clinical experience in Radiologic Sciences.
• Active status with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists required.

Responsibilities

• Operate specialized radiologic equipment for pediatric patients.
• Monitor patients' vital signs during procedures for safety.

Skills

Radiologic Technology

Patient Care

Interventional Procedures

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited educational program for Radiologic Technology

Tools

Radiologic Equipment

Job description

Overview:

This position is eligible to receive a $20,000Sign-On Bonus.

5 X 8 hours shifts

Rotating weekends, holidays and call

Job Description Summary:

Performs specialized diagnostic imaging examinations on pediatric patients, ensuring the production of quality diagnostic images.

Job Description:

Essential Functions:

• Operates and maintains specialized radiologic equipment to produce high-quality images for diagnostic and interventional procedures.
• Prepares patients for procedures by explaining the process, positioning them correctly, and administering contrast agents as required.
• Monitors patients' vital signs and responses during procedures, and intervenes as necessary to ensure their safety and comfort.
• Collaborates with physicians and other healthcare professionals to plan and execute complex interventional procedures, such as angioplasty and stent placement.
• Maintains accurate and complete records of procedures, patient information, and equipment maintenance and usage.
• Adheres to all safety protocols and infection control procedures to minimize risk to patients and staff.

Education Requirement:

Graduate of an accredited educational program for Radiologic Technology, required.

Licensure Requirement:

• Active Status with the Registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, required.
• Current ODH License, required

Certifications:

Current CPR Certification, required.

Skills:

Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Experience:

• Two years of clinical experience in Radiologic Sciences, required.
• One year of Interventional experience, preferred.
• Experience in pediatric setting, preferred.

Physical Requirements:

OCCASIONALLY: Chemicals/Medications, Flexing/extending of neck, Lifting / Carrying: 61-100 lbs, Loud Noises, Pushing / Pulling: 100 lbs or greater with assistance, Pushing / Pulling: 61-100 lbs

FREQUENTLY: Biohazard waste, Blood and/or Bodily Fluids, Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens, Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 41-60 lbs, Machinery, Patient Equipment, Pushing / Pulling: 41-60 lbs, Reaching above shoulder

CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Bend/twist, Color vision, Computer skills, Decision Making, Depth perception, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Peripheral vision, Problem solving, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs, Repetitive hand/arm use, Seeing – Far/near, Sitting, Squat/kneel, Standing, Walking

Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above:

Must be able to see, hear, stand, walk, speak, read and perform manual tasks with or without accommodation, and care for oneself with little or no difficulty.
Must be able to move or reposition patients of any weight or size with the assistance of another person(s) and/or equipment.
Applies the principles of body mechanics in lifting or moving patients and/or equipment.

"The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet"