Interventional Radiology Technologist PRN

General Summary of Position

The is a PRN position.

MedStar Health is looking for

an

Interventional Radiology Technologist

join

our

team!

The ideal candidate will be

a registered Radiology Technologist with excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work independently.

As a

n Interventional Radiology Technologist, you will

assist

interventional

radiologists

in the performance of complex diagnostic and therapeutic angiographic procedures.

Provides

patient care as needed and documents medical procedures.

Assists

in

providing

efficient and effective patient care.

Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro

re

gion,

also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next

great career

move!

Primary Duties : Performs and / or

assists

in all angiographic and interventional imaging procedures as well as myelography, arthrography and venography.

Prepares and positions

patients

and

operates

/ monitors imaging devices during procedures. Utilizes immobilization devices and radiation protective measures during the operation of imaging equipment.

Evaluates radiographs for technical accuracy and quality. Assures that studies are properly

identified

and filed in patient film jackets.

Verifies the procedure(s) performed as

indicated

by the physician on the superbill.

Utilizes physical assessment skills, monitoring devices (pulse, respiration, blood pressure, EKG), intravenous care and aseptic techniques in

providing

patient care.

Completes required quality control and quality assurance records, and summarizes services

rendered

for statistical reports.

Ensures that supply levels in the procedure rooms are

adequate and

notifies the individual responsible for ordering replenishment stock when

appropriate

Takes call on a rotating basis, for afterhours / weekend coverage

Qualifications : Associate

degree

or

years

formal training in an AMA approved program in Radiologic Technology

months of

job-related

experience in the performance of angiography and other complex radiological examinations.

American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) examination and be ARRT certified.

This position has a hiring range of $35.68 - $58.84