Heart Hospital of Austin ยท 1 month ago
Radiology and Interventional Technologist
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expHeart Hospital of Austin is a leading facility renowned for its exceptional performance in cardiovascular care. They are seeking a Radiology and Interventional Technologist to provide technical assistance for diagnostic and interventional procedures, ensuring compliance with patient care quality standards and efficient resource management.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Perform radiological and interventional procedures in a timely manner; document required information and communicate to primary physician and direct care staff pertinent information
Coordinate and assist the care of patients assigned in collaboration with other radiology technologists, physicians, nurses and allied health staff
Evaluate patient condition in order to adequately perform radiological and interventional exams
Inform and explain procedure to be performed to patients and what is expected in terms of their cooperation
Provide comprehensive direct patient care and assure a safe and comforting environment
Consult with other staff as necessary to meet the needs of the patient and family
Assure that the necessary clinical equipment and supplies are available and are safely utilized
Possess the knowledge of growth and development of patients across the life span (neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric)
Perform Point of Care procedures in a timely manner according to established policy and procedure. Documents required information and complies with all Point of Care quality control standards
Demonstrate proficiency with all equipment within the Interventional Suite procedure room including but not limited to: Fluoro, Pan Table, Med Rad injector, Monitors, Control panels for digital acquisition and image transfer
Demonstrate understanding of supplies used for specified procedure
Demonstrate familiarity with Renal, Neuro, Peripheral and Vascular anatomy
Perform role of circulator during procedure including: Pull supplies, altering technique as phase of exam requires, man and operate injector
Trouble shoot simple equipment issues (e.g. reboot)
Respond to call in departmental policy guidelines
Communicate with Radiologists and other physicians to coordinate and facilitate interventional schedules, and timely/optimal patient care
Provide statistical reports within established timeframes
Use resources in an efficient and cost-effective manner
Participate in developing other staff and affiliating students
Maintain and develop own professional competencies
Qualification
Required
Associate Degree
Graduate of an educational program in radiology accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) or graduate of an American Medical Association approved program in Radiologic Technology or a military training program of equivalent standards
Current Medical Radiologic Technologist certification with Texas Medical Board (TMB)
One of the following current American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT)/Registered Radiologic Technologist RT(R), (VI) license
Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
Entry-level graduate Radiology Technologists will be accepted depending on shift and technical responsibility of the shift
Preferred
One to two years of experience in an acute care setting as a Radiology Technologist or Interventional Radiology Technologist
Benefits
Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
Colleague recognition program
Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
Company
Heart Hospital of Austin
Heart Hospital of Austin is a 72 bed specialty hospital located in central Austin, Texas.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Brett Matens
Chief Executive Officer
SETH HERRICK
Chief Financial Officer and Ethics & Compliance Officer
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