Interventional Radiology Technologist

MedStar Health’s Washington Hospital Center; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as an Interventional Radiology Technologist in Washington. In this part-time role, you'll assist in advanced imaging procedures, ensure quality patient care, and work within a dynamic team environment. The position requires a strong focus on patient care and technical skills to deliver effective services in interventional radiology.

Qualifications

• ARRT certification required.
• 4+ months of experience in angiography and radiological examinations.
• 1+ years formal training in Radiologic Technology is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist interventional radiologists in diagnostic and therapeutic angiographic procedures.
• Prepare and position patients; operate imaging devices.
• Evaluate radiographs for technical accuracy.

Skills

Communication

Patient Care

Technical Evaluation

Radiation Protection

Angiographic Procedures

Education

Associate degree in Radiologic Technology

Formal training in an AMA approved program

Job description

General Summary of Position

MedStar Health is looking foranInterventional Radiology Technologisttojoinourteam! This will be a part-time position, 20 hours per week,day shift with some on call duties M, W, Th, Sat

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 -$59.26