Interventional Radiology Technologist
Live Well Homecare · Pittsburgh, PA · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Interventional Technologist responsible for performing or assisting with cardiac, neuro, body, and vascular-interventional procedures.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients
- Obtain correct orders
- Administer medications
- Operate imaging equipment
- Evaluate image quality
- Ensure patient safety following ALARA principles
- Maintain sterile techniques
- Monitor physiological data
- Perform manual hemostasis
- Operate hemodynamic and monitoring devices
- Educate and oversee students and healthcare providers
- Assist with procedures
- Participate in quality improvement activities
- Ensure proper patient identification, preparation, and documentation
- Perform diagnostic and interventional procedures, including fluoroscopy and vascular access
- Monitor hemodynamic and electrogram data during procedures
- Maintain equipment and ensure quality control
- Participate in departmental safety, quality, and process improvement initiatives
- Work is performed in a clinical setting, with accountability for compliance with policies and procedures, emphasizing safety, excellence, and continuous learning
Qualifications
- Certification by ARRT‑R with advanced ARRT‑VI, CI, or CV for radiology; or graduate from an accredited cardiovascular program with ARRT and advanced certifications like RCIS
- ACLS certification required within a specified period
Skills
- Proficiency in diagnostic and interventional imaging
- Proficiency in patient monitoring
- Proficiency in sterile techniques