Interventional Radiology Technologist

MedStar Health’s Washington Hospital Center; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare system as an Interventional Radiology Technologist, where you'll play a vital role in assisting with invasive cardiovascular and interventional procedures. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside skilled professionals in a collaborative environment, ensuring patient safety and high-quality care. With a focus on professional development and a commitment to excellence, this role is perfect for those looking to advance their career in a dynamic and supportive setting. Explore how this opportunity can be your next career move in the health sector!

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of Cath Lab experience preferred.
• ARRT license as Registered Radiation Technologist in Maryland.

Responsibilities

• Operate and document all aspects of the Cath Lab, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and prepared work environment, restocking supplies as needed.

Skills

Patient Care

Aseptic Techniques

Data Collection and Analysis

Collaboration with Healthcare Professionals

Education

Vocational/Technical Diploma or Associate Degree in Radiology

Tools

Radiation Safety Equipment

Cath Lab Equipment

Job description

General Summary of Position

MedStar Health is seeking an Interventional Radiology Technologist to join our team.

This highly skilled position involves assisting with all invasive cardiovascular and specialized interventional procedures under the supervision of the Interventional Radiologist, Cardiologist, and Vascular Surgeon, following established protocols. The Vascular-Interventional Radiographer must be proficient in scrubbing procedures, imaging, processing, and patient care equipment.

Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington region, recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses." Apply today and explore how MedStar Health can be your next career move!

Primary Duties:

1. Operate and document all aspects of the Cath Lab, including procedures performed. Collaborate with Vascular surgeons, cardiologists, radiologists, nurses, and technologists. Assist physicians during interventional radiology and cardiac catheterization procedures, ensuring a safe environment and compliance with aseptic techniques. Maintain equipment and assist with data collection and analysis.

2. Maintain a clean, safe, and prepared work environment. Restock supplies, sterilize equipment, and check drug inventories.

3. Maintain current certifications and licensure. Participate in continuing education and mandatory training programs.

4. Work effectively across departments, participate in teams, and communicate effectively. Maintain records related to radiation safety and equipment.

5. Precept new staff, assist with equipment and supply management, and participate in departmental meetings and safety reports.

Qualifications:

• Vocational/Technical Diploma or Associate degree in Radiology.

• 5-7 years of Cath Lab experience preferred.

• ARRT license as Registered Radiation Technologist in Maryland.

• CPR certification within 90 days of hire.

• ACLS certification.

This position offers a hiring range of $34.98 - $59.26 per hour.