Interventional Radiology Technologist I or II - League City Campus (M-F Days up to 19. 99 hours/wk)
Company: UTMB Health
Location: League City
Posted on: January 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description This is an open-pooled position. Applicants'
education/experience will be considered and the position may be
filled at a lower or higher level, as appropriate. Interventional
Radiology Technologist I EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - Associate’s of
Applied Science - Graduate of an accredited radiologic technologist
program - 0 years of experience LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR
CERTIFICATIONS - American Registry of Radiologic Technologist
(ARRT-R) - Texas Medical Board certification (MRT) - American Heart
Association (BLS and PALS) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Interventional
Radiology experience preferred JOB DESCRIPTION The Interventional
Radiology Technologist I position works as part of a procedural
team to complete a wide variety of Interventional procedures, to
include Body and Neuro Interventional procedures. This position
provides direct assistance to physicians, sterilely prep/drape
patients, scrub assist, and circulate during interventional
procedures. This Interventional Radiology Technologist I position
delivers exceptional patient care and adheres to Interventional
Radiology exam standards and guidelines established by governing
agencies to ensure optimal patient safety and customer service.
This position is a member of the direct patient care team.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS - Promotes a positive work environment. -
Collaborates with all members of the patient care team. - Uses
peer-to-peer accountability towards department goals for retention
and employee engagement. - Utilizes verbal, nonverbal & written
communication to achieve mutual understanding. - Proactively
responds to patient needs. - Optimizing protocols to provide for
better patient care, image quality and patient experience. This
includes positioning, physiology, procedure preparation, and
technical factors. - Assists physicians during diagnostic
procedures or fluoroscopic procedures, including assisting with
sterile technique. - Utilizes AIDET incorporating Key Words and
MANAGE UP techniques, when speaking to patients and family members
at an age-appropriate level. - Practices radiation safety and ALARA
(As Low As Reasonably Achievable) - Follows safety standards and
conducts all imaging procedures accordingly. - Maintains proper
sterile techniques for procedures, regularly practices aseptic
techniques, and ensures compliance with infection control
procedures. - Complies with job role, department and hospital
safety standards, practices, and policies. - Participates in WASTE
walks and supports department LEAN projects. - Reports near misses
and inputs errors promptly into appropriate hospital patient safety
reporting system to improve processes and identify trends. -
Performs daily imaging equipment quality control (QC) ensuring all
imaging equipment is in safe working order prior to use. Reports
any malfunctions to management and regularly practices preventive
maintenance procedures; calls for service if needed. - Utilizes
critical thinking skills to observe and proactively address patient
reactions (i.e., medications) or potential outcomes and obtains
assistance, as appropriate. - Provides accurate and complete
documentation of patient procedures. Enters charges at the time
service is delivered. - Uses resources efficiently; does not waste
supplies. - Ensures their personal timecard is accurate and
approves it in a timely manner to prevent retro amendments. -
Participates in department projects or shared governance
activities. - Seeks opportunities to expand learning beyond
baseline competencies with a focus on continual development as a
technologist. WORK SCHEDULE: Must have availability Monday - Friday
between the hours of 8am and 5pm. May be part of call rotation.
Interventional Radiology Technologist II EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE -
Associates of Applied Science - Graduate of an accredited radiology
program - 3 years of experience LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR
CERTIFICATIONS - American Registry of Radiology Technologists
(ARRT-R) - American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT-VI)
or American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT-CV) - Texas
Medical Board certification (MRT) - American Heart Association (BLS
and PALS) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Interventional Radiology
experience preferred JOB DESCRIPTION The Interventional Radiology
Technologist II position is an experienced technologist who
completes a variety of routine to complex body and neuro
interventional procedures to include common and unique procedures
of high difficulty. This position is a member of the direct patient
care team and is fully competent in all aspects of Interventional
Radiology. The Interventional Technologist II position serves as a
mentor to the Interventional Technologist I and students by
utilizing skills and knowledge to help train and educate others.
This position works independently by exercising sound judgment and
executing above average clinical skills on challenging
Interventional procedures and patient care situations. The
Interventional Technologist II position provides direct assistance
to physicians with all Interventional procedures. This position
delivers exceptional patient care and adheres to Interventional
Radiology exam standards and guidelines established by governing
agencies to ensure optimal patient safety and customer service.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS - Promotes a positive work environment. -
Collaborates with all members of the patient care team. - Guides
and mentors Interventional Radiology Technologist I and students to
help build confidence in skills, knowledge, and abilities. - Uses
peer-to-peer accountability towards department goals for retention
and employee engagement. - Utilizes active communication and
reports pertinent patient care information in a comprehensive
manner. - Proactive in responding to patient needs. - Assists in
the performance of Interventional procedures, using a wide variety
of imaging equipment and specialty supplies - Optimizes protocols
to provide for better patient care, image quality and patient
experience. This includes positioning, physiology, procedure
preparation, and technical factors. - Assists physicians during
diagnostic procedures or fluoroscopic procedures, including
assisting with sterile technique. - Utilizes AIDET incorporating
Key Words and MANGAGE UP techniques, when speaking to patients and
family members at an age-appropriate level. - Performs diagnostic
radiologic procedures to include common and special diagnostic and
fluoroscopic exams of complex nature. - Practices radiation safety
and ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) - Follows safety
standards and conducts all imaging procedures accordingly. -
Maintains proper sterile techniques for procedures, regularly
practices aseptic techniques, and ensures compliance with infection
control procedures. - Complies with job role, department and
hospital safety standards, practices, and policies. - Identifies
LEAN opportunities and WASTE, providing recommendations, and
contributes to meeting department and hospital targets for quality
and safety. - Reports near misses and inputs errors promptly into
appropriate hospital patient safety reporting system to improve
processes and identify trends. - Utilizes critical thinking skills
to observe and proactively address patient reactions (i.e.,
contrast media and medications) or potential outcomes, as
appropriate. - Ensures all imaging equipment has had quality
control (QC) performed as required and is in safe working order
prior to use. - Assists with implementation and education of
department based, safety initiatives and standards of practice. -
Provides accurate and complete documentation of patient procedures.
Enters charges at the time service is delivered. - Uses resources
efficiently; does not waste supplies. - Ensure their personal
timecard is accurate and approves it in a timely manner to prevent
retro amendments. - Leads departmental special projects,
initiatives and/or shared governance activities. - Seeks
opportunities to expand learning with a focus on continual
development. - Fosters a positive and constructive teaching
environment. WORK SCHEDULE: Must have availability Monday - Friday
between the hours of 8am and 5pm. May be part of call rotation.
Equal Employment Opportunity UTMB Health strives to provide equal
opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion,
age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender
identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran
status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by
federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by
law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action
to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with
disabilities.
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