Interventional Technologist

Rochester General Hospital; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Rochester General Hospital in Rochester, NY seeks an Interventional Technologist to support radiology procedures, assist radiologists during angiography and interventional imaging, and ensure patient safety and comfort. The role requires documentation in RIS/PACS and participation in on-call coverage within the Interventional Section.

Qualified applicants graduate from an accredited radiologic technology program, hold or obtain NYS licensure, and maintain ARRT-R certification, with BLS and

Qualifications

• Graduate from accredited school of radiologic technology or equivalent.
• NYS license in Radiologic Technology OR must hold NYS permit and obtain licensure within six months of employment.
• ARRT-R certification or obtain certification within three months of employment.
• Official transcript or registrar letter confirming program completion accepted upon graduation.
• Primary source education verification required within 90 days of start date.

Responsibilities

• Radiography of patients in angiography, interventional and digital subtraction angiography areas.
• Maintains accountability for timely and proper service to patients during unsupervised shifts.
• Provides on-call coverage for Interventional Section of Radiology.
• Maintains accountability for proper documentation of exams and related procedures utilizing the RIS/PACS and patient charts.
• Cleans, restocks and prepares rooms daily; attends hospital and departmental meetings and in-service trainings.
• Transport medications with patients to procedures and provide medications to physicians.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Customer service

Communication skills

Emergency response

Education

AS: Radiologic Technology

Tools

RIS/PACS

Job description

JOB TITLE: Interventional TechnologistSTATUS: Full TimeLOCATION: Rochester General Hospital (RGH) - 1425 Portland Avenue Rochester, NY 14621DEPARTMENT: RadiologySCHEDULE: Days, M-F, 8hrs, 930am-530pm, on call requirement, weekends as needed for on callSUMMARYAs an Interventional Technologist, your attention to detail and assistance with radiology procedures ensures diagnostic quality and the maximum comfort and safety of patients undergoing procedures. Performs and assists radiologists in performing radiographic procedures, obtaining images of good diagnostic quality while providing maximum comfort and safety to patients undergoing these procedures.RESPONSIBILITIESResponsible for radiography of patients in all assigned areas, including angiography, interventional and digital subtraction angiography.Maintains accountability for timely and proper service to patients during unsupervised shifts.Maintains accountability for patient throughout the angiographic area.Provides on-call coverage for Interventional Section of Radiology.Maintains accountability for proper documentation of exams and related procedures utilizing the RIS/PACS and in patient charts as necessary.Cleans, restocks and prepares rooms on a daily basis.Attends hospital and departmental meetings and in-service training.Provides excellent customer service.Transport medications with patients to procedure and give medications to Physicians.Other duties as assigned.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSGraduate from accredited school of radiological technology or equivalent.NYS license in Radiologic Technology OR must hold NYS permit and obtain licensure within six months of employment.American Registry of Radiologic Technologist Certification (ARRT-R) or obtain certification within three months of employment.New Graduates:Official transcript from accredited school or letter emailed directly from the school’s registrar’s office confirming program completion will be accepted upon graduation.Primary source education verification required within 90 days of start date.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSSix months as of Radiologic Technologist experienceBLS CertificationInterventional ExperienceProficiency in Microsoft Office products and ability to work various software applications.Exceptional customer service and communication skillsEDUCATION:AS: Radiologic TechnologyLICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:RT(R) - Registered Radiologic Technologist - NYS Office of ProfessionsPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Moderate - Clinical - Moderate clinical roles are patient facing roles that require continual movement, including standing, walking, and lifting 20–50 lbs., along with pushing and pulling medical equipment and assisting with patient positioning. Employees perform frequent bending, twisting, and reaching while completing fine motor tasks in busy or confined clinical environments. High sensory acuity is essential for monitoring patient status and responding to alarms or safety concerns. Emotional and cognitive demands are substantial, involving decision-making under pressure, responding to emergencies, and maintaining sustained focus. Environmental exposures include infectious agents, bodily fluids, chemicals, and radiation. TB testing, mask-fit testing, and physical exams are common requirements.For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.PAY RANGE:$33.25 - $45.50CITY:RochesterPOSTAL CODE:14621The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.