Interventional Technologist II - Full-time - Days

GBMC HealthCare • Towson, MD

17h • $36 - $60 • Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, performs angiographic, interventional and other specialized procedures. Prepares examination area, positions patients for procedures, and operates complex radiographic and monitoring equipment in accordance with established techniques and routines. Assist physicians as necessary. GBMC HealthCare and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Situated in scenic Towson, GBMC represents more than just a hospital; it's a legacy of over 60 years in premier healthcare. Our beautiful suburban campus is home to a facility with over 250 beds, 23,000 admissions, and 52,000 emergency room visits each year. GBMC is currently seeking talented, compassionate employees to support patients of the communities we serve. GBMC has also been named “best place to work!” At GBMC Health Partners, we don't just provide comprehensive medical care – we build lasting relationships. When it comes to the care of our patients, for us, it's personal. Whether you’re a physician leading proactive health strategies, a nurse practitioner providing care, or a medical assistant ensuring seamless operations, your role here is pivotal. At Gilchrist, we transcend traditional hospice care. Every individual's journey is unique, and we pride ourselves on being there, every step of the way. For over three decades, Gilchrist has stood as a pillar of compassion and dedication as Maryland's premier nonprofit provider for serious illness and end-of-life care. We are more than just a hospice; we are a life-affirming promise ensuring every moment is lived to its fullest. Hospice of Washington County (HWC), situated in Hagerstown, MD, is the only licensed provider for hospice care within Washington County. Our team of committed professionals understands the importance of ensuring that every individual is able to LIVE their life to the fullest. The focus is on caring for the individual, not the cure. Hospice focuses on helping a person live; making the most of each minute, hour, day, week and month they may have during the final season of life. It is about allowing self-determined life closure; individuals remain the decisions makers of how they will spend their precious days, weeks, and months. Hospice focuses on quality of life, not quantity. We provide hospice care wherever the individual designates as their home. That can be in a private residence, nursing home, or assisted living facility. Hospice care is available to patients of any age, religion, race, or illness. Hospice care is covered under Medicare, Medicaid, most private insurance plans.

Requirements

• Completion of two (2) years post-high school training in an approved school of diagnostic imaging.
• Healthcare Provider (CPR Certification).
• Must have passed a qualifying examination given by an appropriate credentialing agency.
• Two (2) years’ experience as a Radiologic Technologist or one (1) year experience in interventional radiology.
• Knowledge of diagnostic radiology principles and procedures.
• Analytical skills necessary to determine the best method of providing requested diagnostic images based on the specifics of the individual case.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, pathology, and anatomy.
• Interpersonal skills sufficient to interact effectively with patients and families who may be under physical and/or emotional stress.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patient for examination and sets up and manipulates the use of all interventional radiography, data processing, and ancillary equipment required for interventional procedures.
• Calculates and selects proper technical factors such as kilovolts, current, exposure time, focal distance and focal spot sized based on the suspected pathology, age and body thickness of the patient. Uses only the combinations that will safeguard the patient, staff, and equipment.
• Assists physicians during procedures with medical equipment and instruments, and the administration of contrast materials and medications.
• Transfers image data to PACS environment for physician review and interpretation where appropriate.
• Maintains records and/or technical notations on each case as required by regulatory agencies and ensures files and records are properly completed with correct information.
• Draws blood and introduces IV’s according to established procedures where appropriate.
• Assists with daily workload and staffing levels.
• Assists others in scheduling and flow of examinations and use of equipment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and generous paid time off
• Free parking
• Monthly MTA bus pass subsidy-85% paid by GBMC "if applicable"
• Company subsidized onsite fitness and wellness center "if applicable"
• Pre-paid tuition to pursue professional development, additional certifications, and degree programs
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• 401 (a) and 403 (b) retirement savings plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree