Interventional Radiology Technologist

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

Job summary

MedStar Health's Washington Hospital Center is seeking an Interventional Radiology Technologist for a part-time position. The ideal candidate will assist in complex angiographic procedures and provide patient care, requiring an ARRT certification and relevant experience. Join a recognized healthcare team contributing to high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• ARRT certified Radiology Technologist.
• Experience with angiography and complex radiological examinations.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Assist interventional radiologists in performing angiographic procedures.
• Prepare and position patients for imaging.
• Evaluate radiographs for technical accuracy and quality.

Skills

Communication

Patient care

Technical accuracy evaluation

Education

Associate degree in Radiologic Technology

1+ years formal training in AMA approved program

Job description

General Summary of Position

MedStar Health is looking foranInterventional Radiology Technologisttojoinourteam! This will be a part-time position, 24 hours per week, 3–8-hour shifts 7am-3:30pm

The ideal candidate will bea registered Radiology Technologist with excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work independently.

As an Interventional Radiology Technologist, you willassistinterventionalradiologistsin the performance of complex diagnostic and therapeutic angiographic procedures.Providespatient care as needed and documents medical procedures.Assistsinprovidingefficient and effective patient care.

Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metroregion,also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your nextgreat careermove!

Primary Duties:

• Performs and/orassistsin all angiographic and interventional imaging procedures as well as myelography, arthrography and venography.Prepares and positionspatientsandoperates/monitors imaging devices during procedures. Utilizes immobilization devices and radiation protective measures during the operation of imaging equipment.

• Evaluates radiographs for technical accuracy and quality. Assures that studies are properlyidentifiedand filed in patient film jackets.

• Verifies the procedure(s) performed asindicatedby the physician on the superbill.

• Utilizes physical assessment skills,monitoringdevices (pulse, respiration, blood pressure, EKG), intravenous care and aseptic techniques inprovidingpatient care.

• Completes required quality control and quality assurance records, and summarizes servicesrenderedfor statistical reports.Ensures that supply levels in the procedure rooms areadequate andnotifies the individual responsible for ordering replenishment stock whenappropriate.Takes call on a rotating basis, for afterhours/weekend coverage.

Qualifications:

• Associatedegreeor1+ yearsformal training in an AMA approved program in Radiologic Technology.

• 4+months ofjob-relatedexperience in the performance of angiography and other complex radiological examinations.

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) examination and be ARRT certified.

This position has a hiring range of $34.98 - $62.52