Special Procedures Tech – Interventional Radiology--Full Time Days
About The Position
The Radiology Special Procedures Tech works in the Interventional Radiology Department at Texas Health Dallas. The department is a high-volume, fast-paced Level I Trauma and Certified Stroke Center with four procedure rooms. The role performs complex imaging procedures, assists radiologists with invasive procedures using aseptic technique, supports image quality and processing, and explains procedures to patients or their guardians and family members. The position includes weekday 10-hour day shifts, on-call requirements, and a requirement to live within a 30-minute drive. The department offers self-scheduling and opportunities for educational and career growth.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology or an accredited school of cardiovascular technology.
- ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification upon hire and GMRT (General Medical Radiologic Technologist) upon hire, or RCIS (Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist) within six months if graduating from an accredited cardiovascular program.
- LMRT (Limited Medical Radiologic Technologist) within six months if RCIS only.
- BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support) before providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly.
- Must meet on-call requirements and live within a 30-minute drive.
Nice To Haves
- Associate's Degree in Applied Science preferred.
- One year of experience as a radiologic technologist preferred, or one year of experience as a cardiovascular invasive specialist preferred.
Responsibilities
- Identify and troubleshoot imaging quality issues and initiate quality improvement.
- Explain procedures to the patient or, when applicable, a guardian or family member before the exam.
- Perform complex procedures, taking age-related criteria and developmental considerations into account.
- Assist radiologists with complex and invasive procedures using aseptic technique.
- Correctly send and transfer images to PACS.
- Perform assignments deemed necessary by the supervisor.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Paid parental leave
- Flexible spending account
- Tuition reimbursement
- Student loan repayment programs
- Sign-on opportunity for eligible new hires
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
