Radiology Technologist, Invasive, Full Time, Days

PIH Health Hospital; Whittier (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

PIH Health Hospital is seeking a skilled radiology professional to assist in minimally invasive catheter-based procedures. This role requires technical expertise in radiography, knowledge of vasculature, and a commitment to patient care. With a competitive compensation package and a focus on safety, this position offers a rewarding opportunity in a leading healthcare network.

Qualifications

• Two years’ experience in a hospital or clinic setting performing diagnostic radiological procedures.
• Preferred: Two years of angiography training, ARRT in Vascular-Interventional Radiography.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed independent physicians in minimally invasive catheter-based procedures.
• Maintain patient safety and comfort during procedures.

Skills

Technical skills in general radiography and fluoroscopy

Knowledge of all vasculature and organ systems

Knowledge of all interventional radiology procedures

Skilled in the use of interventional equipment

Basic patient care and assessment techniques

Knowledgeable in radiation physics and protection

High degree of accuracy in positioning

Communication skills

Education

Certificates from CRT and/or ARRT

Fluoroscopy permit

CPR/BLS - Basic Life Support

Job description

Assists licensed independent physicians in minimally invasive catheter-based diagnostic and interventional radiological procedures while maintaining maximal patient safety and comfort. Procedures include all parts of the vasculature structures and organ systems.

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.

Required Skills

• Technical skills in general radiography and fluoroscopy
• Knowledge of all vasculature and organ systems
• Knowledge of all interventional radiology procedures
• Skilled in the use of contrast agents, stents, PTA catheters, wires, guide catheter sheaths, Thrombectomy, atherectomy, and thrombolysis interventional equipment.
• Basic patient care and assessment techniques
• Knowledgeable in radiation physics, radiation biology, radiation protection and medical terminology.
• High degree of accuracy in positioning and exposure techniques
• Communication skills

Required Experience

Required:

• Certificates from CRT and/or ARRT
• Fluoroscopy permit
• CPR/BLS - Basic Life Support
• Two (2) years’ experience in a hospital or clinic setting performing diagnostic radiological procedures

Preferred:

• Two (2) years of angiography training preferred
• ARRT in Vascular-Interventional Radiography

Beyond the benefits that come with working for the area's leading community healthcare provider – one that also recognizes the need to ensure patient safety and comfort – you'll enjoy an extremely competitive compensation and benefits package. We are an equal opportunity employer and seek diversity in our workforce. EOE M/F/D/V

Address
12401 Washington Blvd.

Salary
46.00-70.30

Shift
Days

FLSA Status
Non-Exempt

Zip Code
90602