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Neurointerventional Radiologic Technologist
The Neurointerventional Radiologic Technologist is responsible for performing a range of diagnostic and therapeutic technical procedures in the Angio Interventional Radiology or Neuro IR services. This includes extra-cranial and intracranial angiography, vertebroplasty, other spinal injections, myelograms, cisternograms, embolizations, cryoablations, coilings, and clot retrievals. The role prioritizes activities that directly impact customer service for various stakeholders, including employees, medical staff, patients, and regulatory agencies.
Provide technical support for all interventional radiology and neurointerventional procedures, including discograms, aspirations, therapeutic injections, angiography, and ablations. Assist in clinical procedures, both sterile and non-sterile, with a focus on neurointerventional tasks such as tumor, epistaxis, and spinal lesion embolization. Operate advanced imaging equipment according to established guidelines and imaging protocols for interventional and neurointerventional patient procedures.
Ensure compliance with safety standards and maintain adherence to radiation safety practices. Instruct and mentor students and residents as a preceptor when required. Perform quality assurance checks on imaging equipment.
Assist in maintaining an adequate inventory of supplies for all IR and neuro IR procedures. Utilize information systems for scheduling interventional radiology procedures. Review coding procedures to ensure accurate billing of neuro IR and IR procedures.
Engage in continuous learning to acquire new techniques and technologies through lectures, seminars, and reading. Adhere to accepted clinical principles, methods, and procedures while performing or supervising all interventional diagnostic procedures. Maintain the confidentiality of patients and sensitive information.
Comply with all policies and procedures regarding incident reporting and other relevant hospital protocols. Perform additional related duties as necessary.
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Attention to Detail Collaboration Continuous Learning Initiative Judgment and Critical Thinking Problem Solving Quality Focus Reliability Technical Expertise Required
Associate’s degree in radiologic technology. Required Certifications &
New York State license as Radiologic Technologist. ARRT(R) certification. BLS Certification from AHA, HSI, or American Red Cross.
Schedule Notes: Available for shifts from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM, with on-call requirements every other weekend.
About the role
The Neurointerventional Radiologic Technologist is responsible for performing a range of diagnostic and therapeutic technical procedures in the Angio Interventional Radiology or Neuro IR services. This includes extra-cranial and intracranial angiography, vertebroplasty, other spinal injections, myelograms, cisternograms, embolizations, cryoablations, coilings, and clot retrievals.