Interventional Radiology Technologist - Catheter Lab

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

The Baptist Memorial Health Care system seeks an experienced Radiology Technologist to perform interventional radiology, neuro interventional, cardiac cath, and electrophysiology procedures under supervision, following radiology practice standards.

You will set up sterile tables, prepare catheters and contrast materials, assist physicians, develop treatment plans, document findings, maintain equipment and rooms, participate in performance improvement activities, and provide on-call coverage as

Qualifications

• Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Radiologic principles/theory. Utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results.
• Demonstrates ability to receive and follow written and oral instructions; ability to plan and organize work.
• Experience through completion of a Radiology Technology Program.
• Completion of a formal radiography program accredited by ARRT.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic to complex radiologic procedures in Interventional Radiology, Neuro Interventional Lab, Cardiac Cath Lab, and Electrophysiology lab.
• Sets up sterile table; assembles instruments, catheters, guidewires, and contrast materials.
• Assists Radiologist/Neurologist/Cardiologist with catheters, guidewires, balloons, coils, and treatments.
• Develops and implements procedure/treatment plans per hospital protocols.
• Completes documentation per policies and procedures.
• Maintains equipment and rooms in a safe condition.
• Participates in Performance Improvement activities and completes goals.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Radiology principles

Procedure positioning

Safety awareness

Education

ARRT Radiography Registry

Job description

The Baptist Memorial Health Care system seeks an experienced Radiology Technologist to perform interventional radiology, neuro interventional, cardiac cath, and electrophysiology procedures under supervision, following radiology practice standards.

You will set up sterile tables, prepare catheters and contrast materials, assist physicians, develop treatment plans, document findings, maintain equipment and rooms, participate in performance improvement activities, and provide on-call coverage as