Interventional Radiology Technologist

Interventional Radiology Technologist

The Advanced IR Special Procedures Technologist performs advanced imaging procedures, including fluoroscopy and interventional radiology, assisting in diagnosing and treating patients. Responsibilities include operating specialized equipment, ensuring patient safety and comfort, and providing critical support during complex medical procedures. The Advanced IR Special Procedures Technologist will also serve as a resource, superuser, and will assist in training. This role also requires a strong commitment to patient care and collaborative communication with patients and healthcare professionals to provide optimal care.

Position Details:

Interventional Radiology Technologist

Full-Time

Mercy - Fort Smith

Requirements:

Education: Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program and completed required clinical hours or completion of RCIS training certification

Experience: 2 years of relevant experience

Certification: ARRT (R) or RCIS; Basic Life Support (BLS)

Licensure: State licensure may be required depending on the specific state of practice.

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferred Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

Proficiency in operating imaging equipment and using imaging software to acquire high-quality diagnostic images.

Skilled in effectively communicating with patients, explaining procedures, addressing concerns, and providing emotional support.

Ability to communicate and work effectively within a healthcare team, collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare staff to ensure optimal patient care and outcomes.

Strong attention to detail and ability to follow complex instructions.

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Physical Requirements:

• Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis.

• Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.

• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.