Radiology - IR Tech

Cynet Health; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking a Radiology - IR Tech in California. The role involves performing imaging procedures under supervision, and working as a cross-trained Interventional Radiology technologist.

The position requires a minimum of 1 year as a licensed Radiologic Technologist in an acute facility, a CA CRT license, CPR certification, and ARRT with Fluoroscopy permit to be obtained within 6 months of hire. Strong communication and self-motivation are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have minimum 1 year of experience as a radiologic technologist in an acute healthcare facility.
• Current full certificate of Radiologic Technology issued by the California Department of Health Services (CRT).
• Current CPR certification; ARRT and Fluoroscopy permit to be obtained within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform imaging procedures under the general direction of the Radiology Manager and supervision of the Lead IR Technologist.
• Operate X-ray equipment and prepare the patient, room, equipment, supplies and contrast media.
• Charge supplies and Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes.
• Support service-excellence in the Radiology Department.

Skills

Excellent communication

Problem-solving

Self-motivated

Job description

Radiology - IR Tech

Profession: Diagnostic Imaging

Specialty: Radiologic Technologist

Duration: Full Time

Shift: Days

Hours per Shift: Guaranteed Hours

Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience as a licensed Radiologic Technologist in an acute healthcare facility.

License: Current full certificate of Radiologic Technology issued by the Department of Health Services, State of California (CRT).

Certifications: Current CPR certification; ARRT and Fluoroscopy permit to be obtained within 6 months of hire.

Must-Have: Excellent communication skills and problem-solving techniques.

Must be self-motivated.Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of human structure and function, patient care, positioning, principles of radiographic exposure, quality assurance, radiation physics, radiation protection, radiobiology, and specialized techniques as required for a Radiologic Technologist.

Description:Under the general direction of the Radiology Manager and the supervision of the Lead IR Technologist, performs imaging procedures at a technical level that does not require direct supervision.The Interventional Technologist will be a Diagnostic Technologist who is cross-trained in Interventional Radiology.Assumes responsibility for designated areas as assigned.Operates X-ray equipment and prepares the patient's room, equipment, supplies, and contrast media.Responsible for charging supplies and Current Procedural Terminology codes.Supports and contributes to the service excellence mission of the Radiology Department.

Desired:Two years of experience in diagnostic x-ray.Previous interventional experience.ARRT Advanced Level Interventional Certification (Cardiovascular Interventional Technology) is preferred.

This position is responsible for age-related physiological, emotional, and cognitive needs of the following age groups of patients: Pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric.