Interventional Radiology Technologist

Texas Health Resources; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking dedicated Interventional Radiology Technologists to join their team. This rewarding position offers family-friendly hours and a supportive environment, where you will play a crucial role in patient care and imaging procedures. You will be responsible for assessing patients, operating advanced radiology equipment, and ensuring the highest quality standards in imaging. With comprehensive benefits including tuition reimbursement and wellness programs, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in patient care while enjoying professional growth and development.

Benefits

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Health insurance options

Wellness programs

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment

Mentorship and training

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Required certifications include ARRT and BCLS.
• Experience in patient care and emergency response is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Assessing patients' conditions and preparing for examinations.
• Operating imaging equipment and ensuring quality control.
• Collaborating with medical teams to provide patient care.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Emergency Care Knowledge

Team Collaboration

Technical Equipment Operation

Quality Control

Education

ARRT Certification

GMRT Certification

RCIS Certification

BCLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Tools

Radiology Equipment

Patient Monitoring Systems

Job description

Join to apply for the Interventional Radiology Technologist role at Texas Health Resources

Are you looking for a rewarding career with family-friendly hours and top-notch benefits? We’re seeking qualified Interventional Radiology Technologists to join our Texas Health family.

Position Highlights

• Work location: Texas Health Ft. Worth, 1301 Pennsylvania Ave., Ft. Worth, TX 76104
• Level 1 Trauma Center
• Certified Stroke Center

Licensure And Certifications

• ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (required upon hire)
• GMRT - General Medical Radiologic Technologist (preferred or upon hire)
• RCIS - Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (required upon hire; obtain within 6 months if graduated from Cardiovascular Accredited Program)
• LMRT - Limited Medical Radiologic Technologist (preferred or upon hire)
• RCES - Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist (for Electrophysiology Labs only, required upon hire)
• BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support (required before providing independent patient care, maintained quarterly)
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (required within 90 days of hire)

Position Responsibilities

Interventional Radiology Technologists are responsible for assessing and recognizing patients' emotional, physical, developmental, cognitive, and psychosocial conditions. Responsibilities include:

Patient Care

1. Using multidisciplinary, team-oriented actions
2. Preparing rooms for examinations
3. Checking physician orders and exam requisitions
4. Greeting and acknowledging patients with two forms of ID
5. Obtaining patient history
6. Handling patients with IVs, oxygen, chest tubes, or other devices
7. Demonstrating knowledge of emergency drugs and equipment
8. Using proper body mechanics when assisting patients
9. Assisting providers with contrast media administration under supervision
10. Processing patient information and transporting patients as needed

Imaging Procedures, Quality, and Processing

1. Explaining procedures to patients or guardians
2. Positioning patients correctly
3. Performing complex procedures considering age and developmental factors
4. Assisting with complex and invasive procedures using aseptic technique
5. Maintaining attention to detail
6. Managing image transfer and quality control

Equipment Operation and Maintenance

1. Adjusting technical factors
2. Operating and maintaining equipment
3. Troubleshooting equipment issues
4. Maintaining cleanliness and stock supplies
5. Understanding quality standards and regulations

Professional Accountability and Partnership

1. Enhancing technical skills and staying updated
2. Participating in continuing education and meetings
3. Engaging in quality improvement initiatives
4. Managing time effectively
5. Performing additional duties as assigned

Why Texas Health

Enjoy comprehensive benefits including 401(k) with match, paid time off, health insurance options, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment, and more. Our inclusive, supportive culture makes Texas Health a great place to work.

Awards and Recognitions

• 2024 Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For (10th year)
• 2023 “20 Best Workplaces in Health Care” by Great Place to Work and Fortune
• 2023 Top Workplaces in Dallas-Fort Worth
• 2022 Companies That Care list by PEOPLE magazine

Additional Perks

• Contribute to a team-oriented environment
• Impact patient quality of life
• Receive mentorship and training
• Opportunities for growth and promotion

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