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-RESUME Cardiovascular Interventional Radiography (ARRT-RESUME), 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-RESUME).