Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiology, Cardiovascular, Communication Skills, English Language, Film, Hospital, IR (Infrared), Medical Treatment, On Call, Patient Education, Performance Management, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Quality of Care, Radiation Safety, Radiology, Record Keeping, Recreation, Regulations, Schedule Development, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Technical Support, Training/Teaching, Vascular Surgery
Join our skilled team of imaging professionals as an Interventional Radiology Technologist. You will perform invasive diagnostic and interventional procedures, operate imaging equipment, ensure quality assurance of imaging and film processing, and monitor patients during procedures. You will provide patient-centered care in IR, vascular hybrid, and neuro-interventional settings.
Minimum Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years experience in Interventional Special Procedures in IR, cardiac, or vascular hybrid settings (client requirement).
- ARRT credential required: ARRT-CV, ARRT-R, or ARRT-VI; or RCIS (Registered CardioVascular Invasive Specialist).
- Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program or equivalent.
- Current state Radiologic Technologist license.
- BLS certification required upon hire.
- Competency in interventional/vascular procedures, patient positioning, exposure factors, and radiation protection.
- Able to function independently during procedures after orientation/competency and be placed on on-call rotation.
- Must maintain current licenses and certifications and complete VI competencies as required by the department.
- Demonstrated ability to perform procedures in IR, Vascular Hybrid, and Neuro-Interventional settings and to enter appropriate charges (SIM codes).
- Ability to communicate clearly in English, follow sterile technique, and work collaboratively with radiologists, vascular surgeons, and cardiologists.
- Preferred: ACLS or ACLS Instructor certification.
Assignment Details
- Facility type: Hospital.
- Primary specialty: Interventional Radiology Technologist.
- Shift name: Days.
- Typical schedule: 4 x 10-hour shifts (client indicates 4x10 schedule).
- On-call and flexible hours required; includes scheduled on-call responsibilities and periodic weekday night rotation (as noted: 1 weekday night every 4th rotation).
- Must be able to work scheduled shifts and on-call, and float as needed to meet departmental needs.
Location Highlights
Austell, GA offers convenient access to both urban amenities and outdoor recreation. The city is within a 20–30 minute drive to downtown Atlanta and its attractions such as the Georgia Aquarium and the Atlanta BeltLine. Austell is approximately 40 miles from Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area and about 15–25 minutes to Sweetwater Creek State Park, offering hiking trails and paddling opportunities for an active lifestyle. The area supports suburban living with quick commutes to MARTA transit connections and proximity to major interstates I‑20 and I‑285. Local features include nearby historic districts, community parks, and regional shopping centers, fitting clinicians seeking a mix of suburban quiet and easy access to a major metropolitan area.
Standard Job Description:
Join our skilled team of imaging professionals as an IR Tech and use your expertise to perform invasive diagnostic and interventional procedures. You will be responsible for the operation and quality assurance of imaging equipment, patient monitoring, and procedural support. The technologist performs a wide variety of technical tasks requiring independent judgment and initiative, sets up equipment, positions patients, prepares supplies, and documents procedures according to department standards. You will assist with maintenance of departmental records, compliance with Joint Commission and regulatory standards, and participate in training and in-service education as appropriate.
Additional Responsibilities and Expectations:
- Perform patient identification verification using two identifiers and comply with preprocedural verification and time-out protocols.
- Prepare patients, supplies, and sterile fields and provide patient education and post-procedural instructions.
- Maintain department stock levels, complete required documentation, and enter supply and procedure charges accurately.
- Demonstrate appropriate patient communication including scripted introductions and phone etiquette.
- Participate in quality improvement and performance improvement activities.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment.
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