Interventional Radiology Tech

40 Osborn Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

HonorHealth in Scottsdale, AZ, is seeking a Radiologic Technologist for Interventional Radiology (IR) coverage. The role supports diagnostic and therapeutic IR procedures under the supervision of a radiologist, with responsibility for patient safety and image quality.

The position requires ARRT/CRT licensure, an Associate degree in Radiologic Technology, and 10 months radiology experience. BLS is required; occasional per-diem coverage across network sites may occur.

Qualifications

• 10 months Radiology experience required.
• AZ CRT license required.
• ARRT certification required.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Under radiologist direction, perform diagnostic/therapeutic IR procedures.
• Review patient data to ensure correct patient, procedure, and site.
• Transport patients and assist with positioning using safe techniques.
• Operate imaging equipment and perform quality control checks.
• Rotate to different locations within the network as needed.

Skills

Radiology procedures

IR procedures

Patient positioning

Education

Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Tools

RIS

PACS

Hospital software

Job description

Job Details

Primary City/State: Osborn Medical Center - 7400 E Osborn Rd Scottsdale, AZ 85251

Category: Imaging

Shift: Day

Department: RAD Interventional PRN; per diem, as needed

IR Experience Required E. Osborn Rd @ N. Drinkwater Blvd

Company Culture

Great care starts with great people. (Like you.) At HonorHealth, you’ll find something special. From humble beginnings in 1927 to one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, our culture is built on warmth and neighborly kindness. Behind every smile is a highly skilled professional with deep expertise and an unwavering dedication to what matters most — caring for the health and well-being of people and communities across the greater Phoenix area.

We're all in for your career. Expert care from experts who care. At HonorHealth, you’ll find something special. Our culture is built on warmth and neighborly kindness, but behind every smile is a highly skilled professional with deep expertise and unwavering dedication.

We’re delivering a healthcare experience that simply feels better through:

• Nine acute-care hospitals
• Over 200 primary, specialty and urgent care centers
• More than 17,000 team members and 4,000 medical staff

Since 1927, we’ve been focused on doing what matters most — caring for people and communities across the greater Phoenix area. From humble beginnings to one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, we’re just as driven as we were a century ago.

Responsibilities

Under the direction of a radiologist, this position performs diagnostic/therapeutic procedures, requiring independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative. Assumes responsibility for tasks or procedures as assigned. Performs data entry operations using appropriate hospital software package. Staff member may be required to provide coverage at various locations in the network. Performs the following: Reviews patient identification, orders, and history to ensure correct patient, procedure, imaging site, Protocols procedure with radiologist as needed. Transports patients to and from the exam room and assists them into position using safe patient handling techniques and equipment. Performs Interventional Radiology (IR) procedures and observes patient during procedure to ensure patient’s safety and comfort. Administers contrast materials as required. Able to initiate emergency response to contrast reaction as needed. Obtains and evaluates images for technical quality assurance factors including image laterality marking and annotation as required by IR procedure protocols. Utilizes RIS, PACS and other, ancillary image management systems as needed. Assists in coordination of daily workflow for the department’s activities. Maintains equipment in efficient operating order. Performs and documents all required quality control testing. Contacts service for repair and maintenance as directed. Rotates throughout the department as staffing and volume dictates. Participates in orientation, training, and in-servicing of staff, as needed. Maintains an orderly, clean and safe environment of patients and staff in assigned area. Maintains stock and inventory as assigned. Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Associate's Degree from an accredited NLN/CCNE or ARRT Vocational/Specialized Training Required Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited NLN/CCNE or ARRT Vocational/Specialized Training Preferred

Experience

10 months Radiology experience Required

Licenses and Certifications

• Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRTLC) Valid and current AZ State Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) license Required
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Valid and current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Basic Life Support (BLS) healthcare provider course and must be provided prior to start date Required
• Radiology Tech (ARRT) License Valid and current Arizona state licensed ARRT Vascular Interventional (VI) or ARRT Radiology (R) and Cardiac-Interventional Certification (CI) through ARRT Preferred

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