Radiology Interventional Technologist

Job Title: Radiology Interventional Technologist
Location: Novi, MI
Duration: 3+ Months (Possibilities of Extension)
 
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (40 hours/week)
On-Call: Yes
Overtime: Yes
 
Job Summary:
Under the direction of a Radiologist, specializes in performing invasive procedures to aid in the evaluation of pathological entities as prescribed by a physician.
 
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Explain examination procedure to patients and prepare patients for the examination.
• Obtain additional patient medical history as needed.
• Prepare prescribed contrast media, medications, and IV solutions for administration.
• Review clinical data on requisition, analyze anatomical structure, set up equipment, and assist Radiologist in performing complex diagnostic invasive procedures.
• Prepare and set up sterile equipment, physiological monitors, pressure injectors, and imaging equipment for procedures.
• Ensure adequate supplies (needles, catheters, etc.) are on hand and properly stored; replenish supplies as necessary.
• Actively assess patient condition before, during, and after procedures.
• Manually control equipment to obtain proper diagnostic information for the studied body area.
• Assist with training new personnel or students assigned to the division.
• Perform all imaging procedures following radiation protection principles, including shielding and dose reduction techniques (ALARA).
• Resolve image exceptions and ensure high-quality image delivery into PACS; manage RIS study indexing and confirmations.
• Demonstrate Team Member Standards of Excellence (AIDET, open communication, timely responses, positive attitude, innovation, diversity respect).
• Perform Quality Assurance procedures as appropriate.
• Document all procedures in medical records and radiology information system to support clinical and billing functions.
• Utilize independent judgment for imaging techniques, patient positioning, and safety practices.

 
Education Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Must maintain required hours of continued medical education.

 
Certifications and Licensure:

• Must maintain Healthcare Provider certification (BLS).
• Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) with an advanced registry in one of the following:
  • Cardiac-Interventional Radiography (CI)
  • Vascular-Interventional Radiography (VI)
  • Cardiovascular-Interventional Radiography (CV)

 
Preferred Experience:

• Minimum 2 years experience with neurological cases.
• Experience in a comprehensive stroke facility preferred.
• Vascular Radiography experience preferred.

 
Additional Information:

• Responsible for room preparation using sterile techniques, patient prep, assisting physician during scrub-in, cleanup after procedures, and performing all 3D imaging.
• Technology used includes Client and Cerner EMR.
• Interview: 30-minute MS Teams session with Manager & Lead Tech.

 
Compensation:

• Benefits may include stipends (for clinical travelers), Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K.