Angiography Technologist
Provo, UT
Host Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Angiographer Position - Utah, Provo

Job Summary

• Prepare patients for exams using proper body mechanics.
• Verify patient identification and orders.
• Identify appropriate exams based on patient needs and apply correct exam techniques.
• Operate imaging equipment to produce quality images.
• Complete all required documentation accurately, including time stamps and image storage.
• Maintain work area and stock necessary supplies.
• Transport patients as needed.
• Develop knowledge of invasive, diagnostic, and interventional supplies, including their indications and proper use.
• Assist with procedures as circulating tech, scrub tech, or monitoring tech according to lab policies and scope of practice.
• Apply closure devices, suture, or apply pressure to obtain hemostasis at procedure end.
• Understand and apply principles of x-ray generation and safety.
• Provide patient education and ensure patient comfort.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Interventional Radiology Technologist license in Utah.
• Minimum 1 year of Interventional Radiology Technologist experience within the last year.
• ARRT certification (RT or VI) or equivalent Vascular/Interventional Radiography Certification.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association.
• High School Diploma or GED.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.
• Experience with stroke, embolization, biopsy, and complex interventional radiology procedures.

Work Schedule

• 10-hour day shifts, 4 shifts per week (40 hours/week).
• On-call required; weekends on call only.
• Shift times may vary.

Physical and Work Environment Requirements

• Frequent walking, standing for extended periods, and patient transfers using full range of motion.
• Ability to lift and carry supplies and equipment, including heavy items.
• Navigate crowded and busy rooms with equipment and power cords.
• Manual dexterity to manipulate complex and delicate equipment precisely.
• Frequent verbal communication and ability to quickly understand alarms and spoken information, especially in emergencies.

Additional Requirements

• Personal radiation monitoring badge (dosimeter) required; facility may provide temporary badge if needed.
• Encouraged to use existing badge from previous assignments to maintain continuous exposure record.

Certifications & Licenses Summary

• Utah State Radiologic Technologist License (required).
• ARRT (RT or VI) or equivalent vascular/interventional certification.
• BLS (required).
• ACLS or PALS (preferred).

This position involves critical patient care and technical skills in vascular/interventional imaging with a focus on safety, quality imaging, and procedural assistance.