Interventional Radiology Technologist, Full Time, Day Shifts and Variable Weekends

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary

Must have knowledge of all Radiological interventional procedures, catheters, wires, stents, and equipment. Performs all diagnostic examinations including ER, OR, and portable examinations. Technical skills may include advance computer knowledge used in obtaining diagnostic images. Ability to work extended periods standing wearing a lead apron. Good communication and professional ethics are essential. Ability to handle stress and maintain professionalism. Reports and communicates to Nurse Manager of Special Procedures. Medical decisions are directed from the Radiologist and Neurointerventionlist. Trained for and skilled to perform exams on patients of all ages. Access and utilize the hospital and radiology information systems including PACS. Schedule flexibility and on-call.

Position Qualifications:

• A.R.R.T. approved program (2 years) preferred
• Cardiovascular-Interventional Certification preferred
• Cardiovascular Credentialing International Certification preferred
• Hospital Radiology experience preferred
• College A.S. Degree preferred

Required Licenses/Certifications:

• Certified Radiologic Technologist in the State of Florida OR
• A.R.R.T Certified OR
• Cardiovascular Credentialing International Certified

BLS required from American Heart Association.

What Should I Know About Hialeah Hospital?

Our 378-bed acute care hospital opened in 1951 to serve the Hialeah, Florida community. Our team is committed to honoring the trust that our patients place in us by providing compassionate, safe, high-quality care in the right place, and at the right time.

Hialeah Hospital has been honored to receive a number of awards and designations for our superior health care services, including:

Cardiac

American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines - Heart Failure Gold Plus Award, 2018

American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines - Target Stroke Gold Plus Award, 2018

Bariatric

American College of Surgeons/American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery - MBSAQIP Accredited Center

BCBS â€" Blue Distinction Specialty Care Bariatric Surgery, January 2018

Neurology

Advanced Primary Stroke Center Re-accreditation, April 2018

Women's Services

American College of Radiology granted Stereotactic Breast Biopsy Re-accreditation, March 2016

Hyperbaric Unit

Healogics Center of Distinction Award, 2017

Laboratory Services/Blood Bank

Certificate of Accreditation from College of American Pathologist