Special Procedure Radiographer

Lifepoint Health®; Marquette (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life, accident, and critical illness insurance

401(k) retirement package with company match

Job summary

Lifepoint Health® is looking for a Special Procedure Radiographer at UP Health System Marquette. This is an 8 FTE position with 32 hours per week, featuring a varied schedule. Eligible external candidates are offered a sign-on bonus of $7,500.

The successful candidate will review patient histories, assist in procedures, and monitor vital signs. Required qualifications include an MA-approved radiologic technology school diploma, ARRT certification in Vascular Intervention, and a minimum of 5 years' clinical experience.

Qualifications

• ARRT Vascular Intervention certification is required.
• Minimum 5 years of related clinical experience.
• Certification in Vascular Interventional Radiology is required.

Responsibilities

• Review patient history and physician's orders.
• Monitor patients' vital signs.
• Assist interventionalist in diagnostic and interventional procedures.
• Prepare equipment and supplies for procedures.
• Ensure proper safety standards and quality control.

Skills

Vascular Intervention certification

Basic Life Support Health Care Provider (BLS-HCP)

Clinical experience

Education

MA-approved School of Radiologic Technology

Job description

Special Procedure Radiographer

UP Health System Marquette (MAST Union position) – 8 FTE, 32 hours per week (varied schedule). Sign‑on bonus of $7,500 for eligible external candidates.

Responsibilities

• Review patient history and physician's orders; educate patients about procedures, equipment, and exams to ensure understanding and cooperation.
• Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes in status.
• Assist interventionalist in performing diagnostic and interventional procedures.
• Prepare equipment and supplies; select appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters; implement safety standards and perform quality control procedures on equipment.
• Troubleshoot, resolve, and report equipment malfunctions as necessary.
• Participate in evaluation and acquisition of new products and supplies; act as a superuser of advanced devices and imaging techniques.
• Train new and existing staff on new equipment and techniques; maintain an adequate inventory of supplies and equipment.
• Administer medications to patients under supervision of attending physician.
• Plan, implement, document, and evaluate all aspects of radiation safety and monitoring of radiographic procedural modifications.
• Develop and implement yearly education plan for department staff.
• Lead implementation of new procedures and techniques.

Qualifications

• MA‑approved School of Radiologic Technology.
• ARRT Vascular Intervention certification.
• Basic Life Support Health Care Provider (BLS‑HCP).
• American Registry of Radiologic Technology (Vascular Interventional Radiology Certification).
• Minimum 5 years of related clinical experience.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for full‑time and part‑time employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance; short‑ and long‑term disability; paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance, 401(k) retirement package with company match.
• Employee mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services, discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

EEOC Statement

UP Health System Marquette is an Equal Opportunity Employer. UP Health System Marquette is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.