Radiology Interventional Technologist
Detroit, Michigan
Henry Ford Hospital

Job Opportunity: Radiology Interventional Technologist

Location

• State: Michigan
• City: Detroit
• Facility: Henry Ford Health System - 2799 W. Grand Blvd

Employment Type

• HFH-Clinical-Allied

Job Summary

Under the direction of a Radiologist, the Radiology Interventional Technologist specializes in performing invasive procedures to aid in the evaluation of pathological entities as prescribed by a physician.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Explain examination procedures to patients and prepare them for examinations.
• Obtain additional information about the patient's medical history as necessary.
• Prepare prescribed contrast media, medications, and IV solutions for administration to patients.
• Review clinical data, analyze anatomical structures, set up equipment, and assist the Radiologist in performing complex diagnostic invasive procedures.
• Prepare and set up sterile equipment, physiological monitors, pressure injectors, and imaging equipment required for procedures.
• Ensure adequate supplies (needles, catheters, etc.) are on hand and properly stored; replenish supplies as appropriate.
• Actively assess patient condition before, during, and after all procedures.
• Manually control equipment to obtain proper diagnostic information.
• Assist with the training of new personnel and/or students assigned to the division.
• Perform all imaging procedures while demonstrating principles of radiation protection.
• Resolve image exceptions and ensure high-quality image delivery into PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System).
• Complete all study indexing in the Radiology Information System (RIS).
• Demonstrate Team Member Standards of Excellence, including open communication, positive attitude, and respect for diversity.
• Perform Quality Assurance procedures as appropriate and document in the medical record and radiology information system.

Contract Length

• 89 days

Required Skills & Experience

• Not specified

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Not specified