Crestwood Medical Center
Interventional Radiology Technologist
Huntsville
,
AL
Full Time
At Crestwood Medical Center, we believe in the power of people to create great care! At our 180 bed full service acute care facility, we offer a friendly work environment, perfect for a new grad looking to start their career or an experienced technologist looking to make a change.
Crestwood Medical Center is located in Huntsville, Alabama which offers a rich history and variety of attractions, such as education, arts, nature or just pure entertainment. With a cost of living 8% lower than the national average, we are affordable for everyone!
Job Summary
The Interventional / Special Procedures Radiology Technologist II performs advanced diagnostic and interventional imaging procedures under the direction of a physician. This role supports complex procedures, ensures high-quality imaging, and maintains strict adherence to radiation safety and sterile technique. In addition to clinical responsibilities, this role assists with leadership functions such as staff education, workflow coordination, and compliance with regulatory standards.
Schedule: Full-Time, Days
What We Offer:
Crestwood Medical Center is a Tier 1 Facility from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama. We have been recognized as an Accredited Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI and Resuscitation by American College of Cardiology, a Primary Stroke Center from The Joint Commission and American Heart Association, a Blue Distinction® Center+ for Bariatric Surgery, Maternity Care and Spine Surgery, the American Heart Association's Get With The Guidelines for Heart Failure (Gold Plus) and AFib (Gold), a Certified Treatment Center of Excellence from the ALS Association, and other accreditations and recognition for Imaging, Endoscopy, Breast Care, and Elderly Care.
Crestwood Medical Center is located in Huntsville, Alabama which offers a rich history and variety of attractions, such as education, arts, nature or just pure entertainment. With a cost of living 8% lower than the national average, we are affordable for everyone!
Job Summary
The Interventional / Special Procedures Radiology Technologist II performs advanced diagnostic and interventional imaging procedures under the direction of a physician. This role supports complex procedures, ensures high-quality imaging, and maintains strict adherence to radiation safety and sterile technique. In addition to clinical responsibilities, this role assists with leadership functions such as staff education, workflow coordination, and compliance with regulatory standards.
Schedule: Full-Time, Days
What We Offer:
- Student Loan Repayment Plans
- Health Insurance Eligibility 1 st of the Month
- 6% 401k Employer Matching
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Company provided renewal of BLS
- 2-4 years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist required
- 3-5 years of experience in special procedures, interventional radiology, or ambulatory surgical settings preferred
- ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists certification required
- BCLS - Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire required
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred
- Performs interventional and special procedures using fluoroscopy, radiography, and other imaging modalities in accordance with physician orders, safety protocols, and sterile procedures.
- Verifies informed consent, prepares patients, explains procedures, and provides post-procedure instructions.
- Applies proper positioning, immobilization, and imaging techniques to obtain high-quality diagnostic images.
- Assists physicians during procedures by anticipating needs and supporting equipment operation and procedural flow.
- Maintains and cleans imaging equipment and ensures preventive maintenance and regulatory inspections are completed timely.
- Tracks and manages dosimetry badges and personal protective equipment (PPE), including annual radiation apron checks.
- Educates staff on safe use of radiation devices and enforces compliance with ALARA principles.
- Participates in regulatory surveys and ensures documentation and standards are met for the special procedures area.
- Supports inventory control, including ordering and maintaining supplies such as catheters, wires, and interventional kits.
- Performs hemostasis protocols and catheter removal techniques according to facility policies.
- Adheres to facility protocols for conscious sedation and performs pre- and post-procedure patient monitoring.
- Assists with scheduling, workflow coordination, and training of technologists or students as directed by supervisor or department leadership.
- Reviews each completed exam for technical accuracy and communicates pertinent information to the radiologist and care team.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Crestwood Medical Center is a Tier 1 Facility from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama. We have been recognized as an Accredited Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI and Resuscitation by American College of Cardiology, a Primary Stroke Center from The Joint Commission and American Heart Association, a Blue Distinction® Center+ for Bariatric Surgery, Maternity Care and Spine Surgery, the American Heart Association's Get With The Guidelines for Heart Failure (Gold Plus) and AFib (Gold), a Certified Treatment Center of Excellence from the ALS Association, and other accreditations and recognition for Imaging, Endoscopy, Breast Care, and Elderly Care.