Interventional Radiology Technologist, Full Time
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off from Day One
403-B Retirement Plan
4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
Career Development
Whole Person Well-being Resources
Mental Health Resources and Support
Pet Benefits
Schedule:
Full timeShift:
Day (United States of America)Address:
9100 W 74TH STCity:
SHAWNEE MISSIONState:
KansasPostal Code:
66204Job Description:
As an Interventional Radiology Technologist, you'll perform a wide range of minimally invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using advanced imaging technology to support the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Working alongside interventional radiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, you'll play a vital role in delivering safe, high-quality patient care while maintaining imaging excellence, procedural efficiency, and radiation safety.
Schedule: Full-Time Days
Sign-On Bonus: $10,000
Shift: 4x9-hour day shifts per week with rotating call required.
Key Responsibilities
Perform complex diagnostic and interventional radiology procedures under the direction of an Interventional Radiologist.
Prepare procedure rooms and maintain a sterile field while adhering to established infection prevention and aseptic techniques.
Position patients and imaging equipment appropriately while operating fluoroscopy and imaging systems to obtain high-quality, real-time images that support procedural accuracy.
Prepare and administer contrast media as directed while monitoring patients for adverse reactions and following established safety protocols.
Provide direct patient care within the technologist scope of practice, including monitoring patient condition, assisting with patient transport, and supporting patient comfort and safety throughout procedures.
Participate in procedural time-outs and verification processes to confirm the correct patient, procedure, and treatment site.
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary team members to ensure continuity of care and efficient procedural workflow.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS).
Operate imaging equipment safely while following ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) radiation safety principles to minimize radiation exposure for patients, staff, and providers.
Properly wear and maintain radiation monitoring devices, including dosimeter badges, in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Support inventory management by monitoring supply levels, checking expiration dates, stocking procedure rooms, and communicating supply needs to appropriate personnel.
Assist with maintaining imaging equipment and reporting equipment concerns to ensure safe and reliable operation.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of fluoroscopy equipment and interventional radiology procedures.
Ability to quickly learn and perform advanced interventional radiology techniques and imaging protocols.
Knowledge of radiation safety principles, including time, distance, shielding, and ALARA practices.
Ability to operate radiology software applications, PACS, and electronic medical record systems.
Strong organizational, critical thinking, and independent decision-making skills.
Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail in a fast-paced procedural environment.
Ability to read, comprehend, and follow written and verbal instructions.
Basic computer and keyboarding proficiency.
Commitment to maintaining required certifications, licensure, annual education, and continuing professional development.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Associate degree in Radiologic Technology preferred.
Work Experience
One year of Interventional Radiology or related imaging experience preferred.
Licenses and Certifications
Registered Technologist – Radiography (RT(R)(ARRT)) required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
Additional licensure or certification requirements may apply based on the specific department or state where the position is located.
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Pay Range:
$29.04 - $54.02This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.