Interventional Radiology Technologist
Johns Hopkins Intrastaff · Baltimore, MD · 3 mo ago
Consulting$70/hrFull-time
Position Summary
The Interventional Radiology Tech is responsible for assisting physicians with the performance of invasive radiologic procedures on patients who are extremely ill or injured.
Location
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore, MD.
Schedule
7:00 am - 3:00 pm; on-call at least 7 days out of the month, which will include weekends.
What We Offer
- Impactive Work: Contribute to the vital process of ensuring surgical instruments and equipment are sterile and ready for use in critical procedures.
- World-Class Environment: Work alongside some of the best healthcare professionals, including top nurses, physicians, and allied health experts.
- Cutting-Edge Innovation: Gain exposure to state-of-the-art technology and participate in groundbreaking medical research that shapes the future of healthcare.
- Competitive Pay.
- Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision coverage, and more.
Pay Rate
$70/hr
Job Duties
- Consistently operates radiographic equipment and imaging systems as demonstrated by ability to perform required procedures.
- Proficiently operates all ancillary equipment as outlined in the developmental resume tool.
- Effectively and efficiently operates all emergency equipment such as defibrillator as demonstrated by participating in emergency events.
- Delivers minimal dose levels to the patient while still achieving diagnostic images.
- Anticipates panning requirements, prior to physician’s requests.
- Collimates/filters in appropriate situations.
- Requires minimal input or direction from physicians.
- Ensures all staff in procedure room is properly protected and are educated in ionizing radiation standards.
- Provides instructions/suggestions related to methods of reducing team members’ radiation exposure levels.
- Ensures acquired films are formatted according to IRC/INR guidelines.
- Reviews formatted films to ensure image quality after each procedure.
- Takes appropriate action to rectify poor film quality.
- Competent to operate the hemodynamic monitoring systems where applicable.
- Complies with IRC/INR guidelines to ensure accurate input of information into database systems.
Qualifications
- Minimum of high school diploma with a two year technical college, an Associate Degree.
- ARRT certified with current registration required.
- Radiography license by the Maryland Board of Physicians required.
- BLS CPR certification required.
- EPIC experience.
- At least one experience in Radiologic/Interventional procedures.