What are the responsibilities and job description for the Interventional Radiology Tech - Advanced Procedures / Contitngent position at Henry Ford Health - Careers?
The Radiology Interventional Technologist-Advanced Procedures works as a member of the Interventional Radiology team of medical professionals. Under the direct supervision of the Interventional Physician, responsible for assisting physicians during diagnostic and interventional procedures by performing scrub or circulator functions. Specializes in obtaining high quality diagnostic imaging and assists in the performance of procedures of an invasive nature that aid in the evaluation and treatment of pathological entities as prescribed by a physician. Responsible for the operation and maintenance of angiographic and supporting procedural equipment and supplies in the department. Performs related functions according to department protocols, and utilizes independent judgment in determining appropriate imaging techniques, patient positioning, and safety practices. In addition to the duties and responsibilities of the Interventional Radiology Technologist, is responsible for additional advanced procedures duties.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
- High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required.
- Must maintain required hours of continued medical education.
- Minimum 2 years of experience working in a related Interventional Radiology Technologist role.
- Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) with the advanced registry in Vascular-Interventional Radiography (VI), or Cardiovascular-Interventional Radiography (CV). Valid ACLS certification required.