Job Description

Position Summary:

IR Tech: The Radiologic Technologist is responsible for performing all diagnostic radiographic procedures including OR and portable exams, at a high quality level. Must have knowledge of all radiographic procedures, protocols and equipment used in obtaining radiographic images. Ability to work extended periods standing. Reports and communicates to Supervisor of Imaging. Medical decisions are directed from the Radiologists. Trained for and skilled to perform exams on patients of all ages. Able to assist patients on and off stretchers and wheelchairs. Access and utilize the hospital and radiology information systems including PACS. Schedule flexibility with the possibility of being on-call.

Position Qualification:

• Graduate of a Certified Cardiovascular technologist program or equivalent.
• Training in AMA approved school and meets requirements for registry by the ARRT -Preferred
• Computer skills with knowledge of HIS, RIS and PACS systems.
• Successful completion of the RCIS and Basic Science exams.
• Two years Interventional Lab experience required.
• Visual and hearing senses must be adequate to assess/detect changes in human physiological condition
• Ability to perform effectively in fast-paced, stressful environment.

Required Licenses/Certifications:

• RCIS required.
• A.R.R.T.(R) Certified -Preferred
• Hold current BLS and ACLS card.

Communication Skills:

• Ability to effectively communicate in writing and orally with all levels of the organization