Interventional Radiology Technologist — Special Procedures

Community Health Systems; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems is seeking a Special Procedures Radiology Technologist I to perform advanced diagnostic and interventional imaging under physician direction, ensuring patient safety and image quality. The role requires proficiency in sterile technique, operation of radiographic equipment, and collaboration with radiologists to support complex procedures.

Candidates typically have 1–2 years as a Radiologic Technologist and 2–4 years in interventional radiology; ARRT certification and

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist required.
• 2–4 years of experience in special procedures or interventional radiology preferred.
• ARRT certification required and active state license.

Responsibilities

• Perform interventional imaging exams using fluoroscopy or CT per physician orders.
• Verify informed consent and prepare patients for procedures.
• Maintain sterile technique and assist during procedures.
• Monitor patients during conscious sedation and post-procedure recovery as needed.
• Ensure accurate image documentation and communication of findings to radiologists.

Skills

Interventional imaging techniques

Radiation safety/ALARA

Communication

Critical thinking

Multitasking

Regulatory compliance

Education

ARRT Certification

State Radiologic Technologist License

BCLS Certification

Tools

PACS

EMR systems

Radiographic equipment

Job description

Community Health Systems is seeking a Special Procedures Radiology Technologist I to perform advanced diagnostic and interventional imaging under physician direction, ensuring patient safety and image quality. The role requires proficiency in sterile technique, operation of radiographic equipment, and collaboration with radiologists to support complex procedures.

Candidates typically have 1–2 years as a Radiologic Technologist and 2–4 years in interventional radiology; ARRT certification and