Interventional Radiologist Location: Arlington, VA
100,000 - 200,000
Job Description:
The Interventional Radiology Technologist performs a variety of technical procedures that will require ingenuity and initiative in applying prescribed ionizing radiation for radiological diagnosis. Assumes responsibility for designated areas and procedures as required, including, but not exclusively, those responsibilities necessary for proper functioning of the Interventional Radiology Section.
Responsibilities
- Obtain permission to perform the exam prior to the start of any procedure and written consent for all procedures including invasive, and IV contrast media prior to the start of any procedure from patient or designated parents/legal guardians.
- Knowledge of film filing system and retrieve films as needed.
- Be knowledgeable of all Radiology and Interventional Radiology equipment.
- Maintain the suites/procedure rooms in emergency readiness at all times.
- Interface with other departments as needed to expedite radiological services and assure patient care.
Qualifications
Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) by CCI required.
Two years experience as a diagnostic Radiographer and one year experience in Special Procedures.
College Diploma in Radiological Procedure preferred