Interventional Radiology Technologist
Clinton Township, Michigan
Henry Ford Macomb Hospitals - Clinton Township

Job Opportunity: Radiology Interventional Technologist

Location: Clinton Township, Michigan
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

Under the direction of a Radiologist, this role specializes in performing invasive procedures to aid in the evaluation of pathological conditions as prescribed by a physician.

Key Responsibilities

• Explain examination procedures and prepare patients for exams
• Obtain additional patient medical history as needed
• Prepare contrast media, medications, and IV solutions for administration
• Review clinical data, analyze patient anatomy, set up equipment, and assist Radiologist with complex diagnostic invasive procedures
• Prepare and set up sterile equipment, physiological monitors, pressure injectors, and imaging equipment
• Ensure adequate supplies (needles, catheters, etc.) are available and properly stored
• Assess patient condition before, during, and after procedures
• Manually control equipment to obtain proper diagnostic images
• Assist with training new personnel or students as assigned
• Perform imaging procedures following radiation protection principles (shielding, dose reduction, ALARA techniques)
• Resolve image exceptions and ensure high-quality image delivery into PACS
• Complete study indexing and documentation in Radiology Information System (RIS)
• Perform Quality Assurance procedures and all necessary clinical and billing documentation
• Utilize independent judgment for imaging techniques, patient positioning, and safety practices
• Demonstrate team standards including communication, positive attitude, innovation, and respect for diversity

Required Education

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
• Must maintain required hours of continued medical education

Required Certification & Licensure

• Healthcare Provider certification (BLS)
• Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) with advanced registry in one of the following:

  • Cardiac-Interventional Radiography (CI)
  • Vascular-Interventional Radiography (VI)
  • Cardiovascular-Interventional Radiography (CV)

Experience Requirements

• No specific years of experience stated

Prior Travel Experience

• Not required or specified

Employment Type

• Allied Health Clinical position

This position is suitable for healthcare professionals with the required certifications looking to work in interventional radiology within a clinical setting.