Interventional Technologist
Henry Ford Health
Interventional Technologist
Henry Ford Health
Academic medical center delivering comprehensive healthcare
Shift: Days
GENERAL SUMMARY:
The Interventional Technologist works as a member of the Interventional Radiology team of medical professionals. Under the direct supervision of the Interventional Physician, the technologist is responsible for assisting physicians during diagnostic and interventional procedures by performing scrub or circulator functions. The Interventional Technologist specializes in obtaining high quality diagnostic imaging and assists in the performance of procedures of an invasive nature that aid in the evaluation and treatment of pathological entities as prescribed by a physician. The Interventional Technologist is responsible for the operation and maintenance of angiographic and supporting procedural equipment and supplies in the department. The technologist performs related functions according to department protocols, and utilizes independent judgment in determining appropriate imaging techniques, patient positioning, and safety practices.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required.
Must maintain required hours of continued medical education.
Interpersonal and communication skills necessary to develop and maintain a wide variety of cooperative working relationships and conveys information clearly and consistently through verbal and written medium.
Analytical ability necessary to determine best method of providing requested test based on the specifics of each individual case.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:
Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) with the advanced registry in Cardiac-Interventional Radiography (CI); Vascular-Interventional Radiography (VI), or Cardiovascular-Interventional Radiography (CV) (or registry eligible).
If registry eligible, registry must be obtained within 24 months of date of hire.
Failure to obtain registry within the designated timeframe will result in termination of the Radiology Interventional Technologist position.
Must maintain a Healthcare Provider certification (BCLS).
Academic medical center delivering comprehensive healthcare
Henry Ford Health operates a large Michigan health system that provides a full range of medical services through 13 acute-care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, home health, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care, and more, along with health insurance and related retail. It delivers care via a network of hospitals and clinics offering primary, preventive, specialty, surgical, and rehabilitative services, with options for in-person and virtual visits, while also supporting research and education to improve treatments. The system stands out as one of Michigan’s largest and most diverse employers with over 50,000 team members and more than 550 sites, and it is repeatedly recognized for excellence in cancer, cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, and multi-organ transplants, underpinned by strong research funding. Its goal is to partner with patients and communities to provide high-quality care, advance medical research, and educate the next generation of health professionals.
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