Interventional Radiology Technologist

Ascension•Murfreesboro, TN

11d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves assisting with procedures and providing diagnostic aid by conducting organ or body scans on patients. The technologist will prepare and position patients, select accurate anatomic and technical parameters, and prepare and administer contrast media and medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations. A key responsibility is to follow radiation safety procedures and guidelines, monitor protocols, and recommend updates or refinements as warranted. The technologist must be able to perform all specialized imaging procedures such as angio, complex vascular and nonvascular interventional and therapeutic procedures, and assist the Radiologist/PA.

Requirements

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Cardiographic Tech credentialed from the Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Responsibilities

Assist with procedures and provide diagnostic aid by conducting organ or body scans on patients.
Prepare and position patients and select anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
Prepare and administer contrast media and medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.
Follow radiation safety procedures and guidelines and monitor protocols and recommend updates or refinements as warranted.
Perform all specialized imaging procedures such as angio, complex vascular and nonvascular interventional and therapeutic procedures.
Assist the Radiologist/PA.