IR Neuro Tech

At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. Join our team as an IR Neuro Tech at Methodist Hospital and contribute to a mission-driven environment focused on patient experience and community care.

About the role

The Interventional Radiologic Technologist performs routine and complex invasive vascular and therapeutic imaging procedures under the direct supervision of a radiologist or vascular surgeon. Responsibilities include explaining procedures to patients, ensuring their comfort, and obtaining diagnostic-quality imaging for interpretation.

Responsibilities

• Performs interventional radiologic procedures (primarily angiography) under physician direction, including processing documentation and assisting as required.
• Demonstrates competency in diagnostic, standard, and neurological interventional radiology procedures, procedural scrub, and room preparation/setup, including power injector operation.
• Follows established standards and practices under the direction of a credentialed radiologist or vascular surgeon.
• Assists with complex invasive vascular and therapeutic imaging procedures, including but not limited to:
  • Diagnostic body and neuro angiograms
  • Vascular and carotid stenting
  • Embolization
• Participates in an on-call schedule for neurological cases; must live within 30 minutes of the hospital to meet required response time.
• Performs holding pressure and placement of closure devices.
• Operates ultrasound machines and processes 3D imaging.
• Assists in preparing embolic materials, catheters, angioplasty balloons, vascular stents, and coils.
• Supports the mission and vision of the Methodist Healthcare System and complies with safety policies and ethical standards.
• Completes other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Associate Degree in Radiologic Technology (RT) or Radiography (ARRT-R).
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment.

Benefits

Methodist Hospital offers a comprehensive total rewards package supporting health, life, career, and retirement:

• Comprehensive medical coverage with low copay or no-cost services, including prescription drug, behavioral health, and free telemedicine services.
• Free AirMed medical transportation.
• Dental, vision, life, and disability coverage options.
• Flexible spending accounts and supplemental health protection plans (e.g., accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity).
• Auto, home, and pet insurance; identity theft protection; legal counseling; long-term care coverage; and moving assistance.
• Free counseling services for emotional, physical, and financial well-being.
• 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 10% discount on HCA Healthcare stock.
• Family support through fertility and family-building benefits (Progyny) and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder, and pet care, home/auto repair, and event planning.
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and other programs.
• Retirement readiness services, rollover assistance, and preferred banking partnerships.
• Education assistance, including tuition, student loan, certification support, and dependent scholarships.
• Colleague recognition program.
• Time Away From Work Program, including paid time off, paid family leave, and long- and short-term disability coverage.
• Employee Health Assistance Fund offering free employee-only coverage based on income.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

About Methodist Hospital

Methodist Hospital, opened in 1963, is the first hospital in the South Texas Medical Center and offers over 900 beds with specialties in cardiology, oncology, bone marrow transplants, emergency medicine, neurosciences, maternity care, gynecology, and orthopedics. Key highlights include:

• The largest provider of the lifesaving ECMO Program in San Antonio.
• Home to the largest robotics program in the world.
• The first Adult Blood Cancer and Stem Cell Transplant program in North America to receive FACT Accreditation.
• Named the No.1 Best Regional Hospital by U.S. News and World Report for 2019-20.
• Consecutive Grade A Leapfrog Hospital Safety scores.
• Primary Stroke Center designation from The Joint Commission and Comprehensive Stroke Center Certification from DNV GL Healthcare.