Special Procedures Technologist – Interventional Radiology

City of Hope•Duarte, CA

About The Position

As a Special Procedures Technologist, you will assist radiologists and physicians in performing invasive and interventional radiologic procedures. The role involves operating advanced angiographic and interventional imaging equipment and providing sterile procedure support to ensure high-quality, safe, and efficient patient care. This position requires flexibility to accommodate varying patient needs. Shifts may include days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. On-call responsibilities and mandatory overtime may also be necessary.

Requirements

High school education or equivalent; experience may substitute for minimum education requirements.
Two years of experience in diagnostic radiology.
Graduation from an AMA-approved school of Diagnostic Radiologic Technology.
CRT (Radiography and Fluoroscopy).
ARRT certification.
CPR certification.

Responsibilities

Perform radiographic procedures, both general and within designated specialties.
Prepare the room and equipment for the patient.
Assist the radiologist, cardiologist, and/or clinician during radiologic procedures, including invasive and non-invasive studies.
Prepare reagents following standard formulas and procedures.
Observe the patient for unusual reactions or events before, during, and after the procedure, and take appropriate action following established guidelines.
Evaluate exams for technical quality and completeness and submit them for review via the PACS system.
Prepare the patient, explain the procedure, and ensure the patient's cooperation during the examination.