Interventional Rad Tech FT Days

*$15k Sign On Bonus and Relocation Bonus/Lump Sum (as applicable) offered! Location: Baylor University Medical Center (BUMC) - Downtown Dallas, Texas Unit: Interventional Radiology Brand new, state-of-the-art IR department expansion launched in June 2024. We have the latest equipment and perform procedures ranging from small to highly complex, high‑end treatments. This is an excellent opportunity to expand your skills and advance your career. Shift: FT/Days | 10hr shifts | 7a- 5:30p On Call: 7-8 call shifts per month - 1 shift per week and 1 weekend (Fri/Sat/Sun) per month | 30min radius Experience Required: Must have Interventional Radiology experience. Reasons to join the most rewarded healthcare system in Texas include: Flexible work scheduling Career advancement/ Leadership opportunities Relocation assistance Dedicated OR technologists Tution: Fully funded bachelor's and master's degrees Competitive wages and incentives Cross‑training across modalities Work in your preferred setting: Academic Level 1 trauma center/ Community Hospital/ Pediatric Hospital/ Ambulatory and Specialty Clinics

JOB SUMMARY

The Interventional Radiology Technologist, under general supervision of a Radiologist, performs interventional radiology (IR) procedures on ambulatory and hospital patients as requested by a physician or other licensed provider for the diagnosis of disease and injury in accordance with established protocols.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE

Performs high quality IR procedures according to exam protocol in a timely manner; maintains production and quality of imaging procedures by following established standards and procedures. Utilizes AIDET when communicating with patients to identify service requirements, ensure correct exam is performed on the correct patient, and establish rapport. Instructs and communicates with patients and their families regarding the test to be performed and assesses patient’s ability to tolerate exam. Prepares patient and area for procedure by positioning patient, adjusting immobilization devices, moving equipment into specified position and adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors. Protects patients and employees by adhering to safety requirements, infection‑control, drug and radiation policies, protocols and techniques; uses proper sterile techniques when setting up and performing invasive multimodality procedures and maintains hand hygiene requirements. Maintains equipment and work area to meet quality and cleanliness standards; works with engineers and physicists to ensure optimal operational capabilities of equipment; reports issues to management or appropriate department; assists in maintaining supplies inventory. Ensures people are safe to enter the department by screening them according to approved policies and procedures. Obtains, verifies and maintains all relevant documentation including requisition/chart, patient history, pregnancy status and shielding precautions taken, consent forms, policies and procedures. Maintains medical imaging records in appropriate system and according to department policies and standards for interpretation in a timely manner.

KEY SUCCESS FACTORS

Able to perform high quality IR procedures according to exam protocol in a timely manner. Able to explain the procedure and put patients at ease. Provides services in a timely, accurate, and cost‑efficient manner in compliance with established system and regulatory standards, policies and procedures. Performs tasks autonomously without routine oversight. Maintains a calm and helpful attitude, even under stress, and takes appropriate and reasonable steps to resolve issues. Effectively administers first aid and uses emergency cart. Ensures customer satisfaction by limiting wait times, providing courteous service, remaining professional, reviewing patient satisfaction scores and developing action plans when required. Demonstrates and maintains current knowledge, continued education and skills appropriate for newborn, pediatric, young adult, adult and geriatric care. Serves as preceptor by providing quality training to new team members and on new services and initiatives. Takes call, if required.

BENEFITS

Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits. 401(k) savings plan with dollar‑for‑dollar match up to 5%. Tuition reimbursement. PTO accrual beginning Day 1. Benefits may be based upon position type and/or level. Belonging Statement We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued, and supported.

CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION

EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited program. EXPERIENCE: IR tech experience preferably in a busy lab; neuro and trauma experience preferred.

CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION:

BLS within 30 days of hire/transfer. ARRT‑R Radiography (ARRT‑R) required. Must be licensed by the State of Texas Medical Board as a Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT). Must be certified in one of the following within two (2) years of hire date: ARRT Cardiac Interventional Radiography (ARRT‑CI) ARRT Interventional Radiography (ARRT‑VI) ARRT Cardiovascular Interventional Radiography (ARRT‑CV) #J-18808-Ljbffr Natividad