Interventional Technologist - Contingent

Overview

Interventional Technologist - Contingent - Days role at Henry Ford Health
. The Interventional Technologist works as a member of the Interventional Radiology team under the direct supervision of the Interventional Physician. The technologist assists physicians during diagnostic and interventional procedures by performing scrub or circulator functions, specializes in obtaining high-quality diagnostic imaging, and supports invasive procedures that aid in evaluation and treatment as prescribed by a physician. The technologist is responsible for operation and maintenance of angiographic and supporting procedural equipment and supplies in the department, and uses independent judgment to determine appropriate imaging techniques, patient positioning, and safety practices.

• Assist physicians during diagnostic and interventional procedures by performing scrub or circulator functions.
• Obtain high-quality diagnostic imaging and support invasive procedures as prescribed by a physician.
• Operate and maintain angiographic and related procedural equipment and supplies in the department.
• Apply department protocols and use independent judgment to determine imaging techniques, patient positioning, and safety practices.

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Must maintain required hours of continued medical education.
• Interpersonal and communication skills to develop and maintain cooperative relationships; clearly convey information verbally and in writing.
• Analytical ability to determine the best method of providing the requested test based on the specifics of each case.
• Certifications/Licensures:
  Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) with the advanced registry in Cardiac-Interventional Radiography (CI);
  Vascular-Interventional Radiography (VI); or Cardiovascular-Interventional Radiography (CV) (or registry eligible). If registry eligible, registry must be obtained within 24 months of hire. Failure to obtain registry within the designated timeframe will result in termination of the Radiology Interventional Technologist position.
• Healthcare Provider CPR certification (BCLS).

• Organization:
  Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital
• Department: HFWH-Interventional Radiology
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code:
  Not Applicable