Angio Tech Lead

About the role

The Angio Tech Lead position at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center operates diagnostic equipment and performs a variety of technical angiography procedures. Key responsibilities include providing patient orientation, explaining procedures, delivering pre and post-diagnostic care, positioning patients, calibrating equipment, and meticulously documenting findings. The role also involves supervising and mentoring other technologists.

Responsibilities

• Operate diagnostic equipment and perform angiography procedures
• Provide patient orientation, explain procedures, and deliver pre and post-diagnostic care until test completion
• Position patients, calibrate equipment, and document findings meticulously
• Mentor and supervise other technologists
• Manage inventory, schedule staff, and oversee board/schedule

Requirements

• Three (3) years of experience
• BLS Certification issued by the American Heart Association, upon hire
• Registered as a Radiographer by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (R), upon hire
• Licensed as a Medical Radiographer through the Texas Board of Medicine, upon hire
• Registered Technologist Vascular Intervenional Rad, within 24 months or Registered Technologist Cardio Interventional Radiography, within 24 months

Qualifications

• Technical proficiency in angiography
• Strong attention to detail for equipment operation and documentation
• Excellent patient communication skills
• Knowledge of proper use and maintenance of Angio equipment
• Knowledge of Angio examinations and procedures requiring contrast agents
• Ability to manage patients during complex Angio procedures, such as biopsies, drainages, etc.
• Able to follow oral and written instructions and communicate effectively with patients, visitors, and employees within the organization
• Knowledge and practice of ALARA standards
• Knowledge of patient transfer and positioning techniques
• Ability to handle multiple tasks/projects and meet deadlines
• Demonstration of ethical and professional conduct

Skills

• Supervisory and leadership skills
• Technical proficiency in angiography
• Attention to detail for equipment operation and documentation
• Excellent patient communication skills
• Knowledge of Angio equipment and procedures
• Ability to manage patients during complex procedures
• Knowledge of ALARA standards
• Knowledge of patient transfer and positioning techniques
• Ability to handle multiple tasks/projects and meet deadlines
• Ethical and professional conduct

Benefits

• Medical
• Prescription drug
• Dental
• Vision
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan(s)

Pay

The posted compensation range is $45.26 - $67.32 /hour.

Schedule

80 hours per pay period, Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm; rotating weekends, holidays, and call requirements.

Shift

Day shift

Remote

No

Category

Radiology