Job Openings Interventional Radiologic Technologist

About the job Interventional Radiologic Technologist

Position Title: Interventional Radiologic Technologist

Location: Plano, Texas

Schedule: Monday Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM (10-hour shift, 4 days per week with a rotating day off each week)

On Call: Rotating call schedules, including rotating holidays

Setting: Neuro, Body, Vascular Interventional Radiology

Shift: 10 HR Days

Shift Per Week: 4

Scheduled Hours: 40

Shift Start Time: 07:00 AM

Shift End Time: 05:00 PM

Minimum Rate Per Hour: $33

Maximum Rate Per Hour: $48

Required Certifications:

  • ARRT-R Radiography (ARRT-R) required
  • ARRT-VI Interventional Radiography (ARRT-VI) preferred

Benefits:

Our competitive benefits package empowers you to live well and provides:

  • Eligibility on day 1 for all benefits
  • Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5%
  • Debt-free tuition assistance, offering access to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates, and more
  • Immediate access to time off benefits

Reasons to Join:

  • Flexible work scheduling
  • Career advancement/leadership opportunities
  • Relocation assistance
  • Intraoperative-dedicated OR technologists
  • Various shifts available for 8, 10, or 12 hours
  • Enhanced shift differential pay
  • Tuition: Fully funded bachelors and masters degrees
  • Competitive wages and incentives
  • Cross-training across modalities
  • Work in your preferred setting: Academic Level 1 trauma center/Community Hospital/Pediatric Hospital/Ambulatory and Specialty Clinics

Essential Functions of the Role:

  • Performs high-quality IR procedures according to exam protocol, in a timely manner, and maintains production and quality by following established standards and procedures.
  • Utilizes AIDET when communicating with patients to identify service requirements, ensure correct exams, and establish rapport.
  • Prepares patients and areas for procedures, ensuring proper positioning and equipment adjustments.
  • Adheres to safety requirements, infection control, drug, and radiation policies. Uses proper sterile techniques during procedures.
  • Maintains equipment and work areas to meet quality and cleanliness standards.
  • Works with engineers and physicists to ensure optimal operational capabilities of equipment.
  • Reports issues to management and assists in maintaining supplies inventory.
  • Ensures people are safe to enter the department by screening them according to approved policies and procedures.
  • Obtains, verifies, and maintains all relevant documentation, such as requisition/chart, patient history, pregnancy status, and shielding precautions taken.
  • Maintains medical imaging records in appropriate systems and according to department policies and standards.

Key Success Factors:

  • Able to perform high-quality IR procedures according to exam protocol in a timely manner.
  • Able to explain the procedure and put patients at ease.
  • Able to provide services in a timely, accurate, and cost-efficient manner in compliance with established system and regulatory standards.
  • Able to perform tasks autonomously without the need for routine oversight.
  • Able to maintain a calm and helpful attitude, even under times of stress, and take appropriate and reasonable steps to resolve issues.
  • Able to effectively administer first aid and use an emergency cart.
  • Able to ensure customer satisfaction by limiting wait times, providing courteous service, remaining professional, reviewing patient satisfaction scores, and developing action plans when required.
  • Demonstrates and maintains current knowledge, continued education, and skills appropriate for caring for the following age groups: newborn, pediatric, young adult, adult, and geriatric.
  • Able to serve as a preceptor by providing quality training to new team members and on new services and initiatives.
  • Able to take call, if required.

Certification/License/Registration:

  • ARRT-R Radiography (ARRT-R): Required
  • ARRT-CI Cardiac-Interventional (ARRT-CI), ARRT-CV Cardiovascular Interventional Radiography (ARRT-CV), ARRT-VI Interventional Radiography (ARRT-VI): Must be certified in one of the following within two (2) years of hire date:
  • ARRT Cardiac Interventional Radiography (ARRT-CI) or
  • ARRT Interventional Radiography (ARRT-VI)
  • ARRT Cardiovascular Interventional Radiography (ARRT-CV).



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