Overview
Interventional Radiologic Technologist responsible for performing complex specialized tasks in operating radiographic equipment to perform interventional procedures, modeling appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.
Responsibilities
- Performs quality radiologic procedures using appropriate technical and safety methods.
- Assists in the development of others through guidance and teaching.
- Promotes professional practice of all members of the radiological services team.
- Responsible for monitoring and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, quality standards, compliance activities, and policies and procedures.
- Effectively manages resources such as supplies and equipment.
- Plans work and completes job responsibilities in an efficient and productive manner.
- Demonstrates professional work behavior and excellent customer service routinely in all interactions.
Education / Formal Training
- Technical Degree or Diploma in Radiology.
Radiology Work Experience
- Interventional radiologic technologist with 1–3 years of clinical competencies in special procedures.
Licenses & Certifications
- BASIC LIFE SUPPORT – American Heart Association (Required)
- Registered Radiologic Technologist – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (Required)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support – American Heart Association (Preferred)
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Ability to effectively relate and communicate with internal and external customers.
- Basic knowledge of radiology information systems (RIS, HIS, and PACS) preferred.
Physical Demands
- Medium work – exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and up to 25 lbs. of force frequently.
- Climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion.
- Good balance and coordination, close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision.
- Frequent invasive and non‑invasive patient contact.
- Exposure to patient body fluids as well as hazardous or poisonous materials.
- Ability to react quickly to emergency situations.
Supervision
No supervisory or lead responsibilities are assigned, except the incumbent may occasionally demonstrate various job responsibilities to other associates and observe/instruct student technologists.