Howard County General Hospital · 2 months ago
Interventional Radiology Technologist
Howard County General Hospital is part of the prestigious Johns Hopkins Health System, known for its excellence in healthcare. They are seeking an Interventional Radiology Technologist responsible for assisting physicians with invasive radiologic procedures on critically ill or injured patients.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Consistently operates radiographic equipment and imaging systems as demonstrated by ability to perform required procedures
Proficiently operates all ancillary equipment as outlined in the developmental resume tool
Effectively and efficiently operates all emergency equipment such as defibrillator as demonstrated by participating in emergency events
Delivers minimal dose levels to the patient while still achieving diagnostic images. Consistently ensures physicians practice radiation safety and comprehends dose level parameters
Anticipates panning requirements, prior to physician’s requests. Collimates/filters in appropriate situations. Requires minimal input or direction from physicians
Ensures all staff in procedure room is properly protected and are educated in ionizing radiation standards. Provides instructions/suggestions related to methods of reducing team members’ radiation exposure levels
Ensures acquired films are formatted according to IRC/INR guidelines
Reviews formatted films to ensure image quality after each procedure
Takes appropriate action to rectify poor film quality. Seeks assistance to improve image quality or formatting skills when necessary
Competent to operate the hemodynamic monitoring systems where applicable
Complies with IRC/INR guidelines to ensure accurate input of information into database systems
Qualification
Required
Minimum of high school diploma with a two year technical college, an Associate Degree
ARRT certified with current registration required
Radiography license by the Maryland Board of Physicians required
BLS CPR certification required
EPIC experience
At least one experience in Radiologic/Interventional procedures
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision coverage, and more....
Company
Howard County General Hospital
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