Interventional Radiology Technologist

Alpha Home Health and Hospice; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha Home Health and Hospice in Boston seeks an experienced Radiologic Technologist specializing in interventional radiology to support procedures, optimize imaging, and uphold ALARA principles.

The role requires an Associate Degree in Allied Health, ARRT and BLS certifications, and at least one year of radiologic technologist experience. You will prepare trays, assist during procedures, and help maintain sterile technique while collaborating with physicians.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Allied Health required.
• At least 1 year of radiologic technologist experience.
• Registered ARRT certification.
• BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Examinations/Procedures: Review requisitions, confirm details with physicians, optimize imaging, and assist during procedures with sterile technique.
• Patient/Family Relations: Address patient needs and participate in care planning.
• Equipment: Identify and report malfunctions to maintain safety and quality.
• General Duties: Attend meetings, follow policies, and uphold core values.
• Professional Development: Complete competencies and stay current with regulations.

Skills

Interventional Radiology

Imaging Procedures

Radiologic Technologist

Patient Care

Education

Associates Degree in Allied Health

ARRT Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

Role Overview

Performs routine and complex interventional radiology (IR) procedures, ensuring adherence to departmental quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Examinations/Procedures: Reviews requisitions, confirms procedure details with physicians, selects appropriate equipment, and optimizes imaging while minimizing radiation exposure (ALARA). Prepares trays, positions patients, maintains sterile techniques, and assists during procedures, including acting as second scrub if needed.
• Patient/Family Relations: Addresses patient needs, creating a supportive environment, and collaborates on care plans based on physical and emotional status.
• Equipment: Identifies and reports malfunctions.
• General Duties: Participates in meetings, complies with policies, and embodies core values like excellence, teamwork, and respect.
• Professional Development: Engages in simulations, completes competencies, and stays current with regulations and standards.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Allied Health
• At least 1 year of radiologic technologist experience
• Registered ARRT certification
• BLS certification