Interventional Technologist | Special Procedures | Full Time | Methodist University

1200 MH-Memphis Hospitals; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare's Methodist University Hospital is seeking an Interventional Radiology Technologist Special Procedures to perform complex interventional procedures and operate imaging equipment with a focus on patient safety and quality care.

You will contribute to staff development, promote best practices in radiologic services, and ensure adherence to regulatory standards while maintaining efficient workflow and high patient satisfaction in a busy clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Technical degree or radiology diploma is required.
• Interventional radiologic technologist with 1–3 years of clinical competency in special procedures.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association required.
• ARRT Registered Radiologic Technologist is required.
• ACLS preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Performs quality radiologic procedures using safe methods.
• Assists in teaching and guiding others in the department.
• Promotes professional practice across radiology services.
• Monitors compliance with regulatory requirements and quality standards.
• Manages supplies and equipment to ensure efficient operations.
• Plans work and completes duties in an efficient, productive manner.
• Demonstrates professional behavior and delivers excellent patient service.

Skills

IR procedures

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Education

Radiology degree

Tools

RIS

HIS

PACS

Job description

Interventional Radiology Technologist Special Procedures - Methodist University Hospital

Monday-Friday 8a-430pm (Minimal Call Schedule)

Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence.

A Brief Overview

Performs a variety of complex specialized tasks in operating radiographic equipment to perform interventional procedures.

Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.

What you will do

Performs quality radiologic procedures using appropriate technical and safety methods.

Assists in the development of others through guidance and teaching.

Promotes professional practice of all members of the radiological services team.

Responsible for monitoring and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, quality standards, compliance activities, and policies and procedures.

Effectively manages resources such as supplies and equipment.

Plans work and completes job responsibilities in an efficient and productive manner.

Demonstrates professional work behavior and excellent customer service routinely in all interactions.

Education / Formal Training Requirements

• Required - Technical Degree or Diploma Radiology Work Experience Requirements
• Required - Interventional radiologic technologist, with demonstrated clinical competencies in special procedures 1-3 years

Licenses and Certifications Requirements

• Required - BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association
• Required - Registered Radiologic Technologist - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
• Preferred - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support - American Heart Association

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Ability to effectively relate and communicate with internal and external customers.

Basic knowledge of radiology information systems (RIS, HIS, and PACS preferred).

Supervision Provided by this Position

There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this job, except that the incumbent may occasionally demonstrate various job responsibilities to other Associates.

The incumbent will observe and instruct student technologists.

Physical Demands

The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion.

Must have good balance and coordination.

• The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently.

The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading.

Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact.

Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials.

Ability to react quickly to emergency situations.

Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve.

We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity.

Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living.

We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.

Within any role at Methodist Le Bonheur, you can play a rewarding and fulfilling part in helping us provide high-quality, innovative and compassionate care to the people of Memphis and the Mid-South.

Our goal is to improve every life we touch, including our Associates.

For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South, and we value the dedicated individuals who play such a crucial role in helping us fulfill our mission.

With Methodist Le Bonheur, you’ll be recognized and rewarded, treated with respect and given many opportunities to learn, grow and build a fulfilling career.

Because we're not at our best until you are at yours.