Angiography Technologist
 Quadrant, Inc. | |
 United States, D.C., Washington | |
 Mar 13, 2025 | |
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Angiography Technologist Washington, DC Pay From: $34 per hour MUST: Experienced Angiography Technologist Must have 6 plus months on hands-on training and clinical experience Must have a diploma from an AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology Must hold an Associate of Science in Radiologic Science Must hold ARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographer) or ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technology) certification Must have a current BLS Must be Cardiac Interventional Certification in Vascular Interventional (VI), Cardiac-Interventional (CI), or CVT (Certified Vascular Technologist), or willing to obtain DUTIES: Angiography Technologist will be responsible for, but limited to the following: Adheres to the policies and procedures that apply to the performance of obtaining radiographic studies, including performing correct, exam, including laterality, on correct patient at the time requested. Prepares exam rooms, assuring that all equipment and supplies are available prior to beginning each case. Performs imaging sequences, digital in accordance with prescribed protocols utilizing the correct exposure techniques, interimage delays, contrast flow rates and patient I.D. markers in accordance with the policies on Universal Precautions, safety, and waste disposal. Assists in coordinating patient flow for the IR Lab with the Board Runner to maximize productivity and limit the patient wait before, during and after the procedure. Coordinates and collaborates with Technical Aides to ensure efficient room turnover. Coordinates, communicates, and collaborates with Patient Financial Associates that register radiology exams to minimize delays and potential safety issues for the outpatient population Reviews billing codes to be utilized for each procedure with the Radiologist immediately after each case to ensure concurrence between the hospital and professional fees. Ensures timely completion of all exams through tracking, scanning and other technical workflow as related to Radiology Information System (RIS, Enterprise Radiology Solutions (ERS) and EMR (Electronic Medical Record). Provides basic information to patients and/or families about procedures to be performed and can answer questions if asked. Assists with the upkeep of interventional radiology equipment, adheres to all related safety requirements and reports need for equipment repairs. Cleans equipment and work area, wipes down assigned equipment between cases and stocks and maintains supplies at identified inventory levels. Assists the technical supervisor in the revision, development and implementation of lab policies, in-service programs and continuing educational programs that enhance the individual technologist's performance, and skills. Quadrant is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability. "Healthcare benefits are offered to all eligible employees according to compliance mandated by the Affordable Care Act". | |