Interventional Radiologic Technologist I
Company: University of Kansas Health System
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: March 31, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Position Title Interventional Radiologic
Technologist I Bell Hospital Position Summary / Career Interest:
This specialty certified technologist assists in the performance of
diagnostic, interventional and therapeutic radiologic and
ultrasonic guided imaging procedures. This technologist is highly
trained in working in surgical type work environments and is
specifically trained to work in a sterile field. This job
description has been approved by the Radiology Director, Chairman
of Radiology, and Executive Committee of the Medical Staff.
Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions Must maintain
competence in assisting during physician supervised procedures with
proper sterile preparation of patient access areas, procedure trays
and miscellaneous supplies and devices used during the procedure.
This technologist is also accountable for ensuring the proper
documentation of the use of contrast material and ensuring there is
appropriate documentation related to patient charges. Must maintain
professional, clinical, and technical competency to perform
radiologic diagnostic imaging procedures incorporating access
techniques developed for specific vascular (arterial and venous),
spinal, neurological and general chest, abdomen, pelvis and
extremity locations. Responsible for completion of mandatory
educational assignments as provided by the supervisor, nurse
manager or director The technologist follows all organizational
policies in regard to confidentiality, HIPPA and maintaining a safe
and protected work environment. The technologist is responsible for
reporting any action that is detrimental to co-workers, patients,
physicians and this organization. The technologist is responsible
for maintaining a clean and organized work environment. Rooms and
equipment should be properly cleaned prior to each procedure.
Organizational policies for infection reduction are to be closely
followed and maintained. This technologist is personally
responsible for maintaining required state and national licensure
as a technologist, certification for life support response and IV
competence. This technologist is required to be able to understand
and utilize the inventory tracking system and be able to order
supplies when the opportunity presents. This technologist is
responsible for maintaining proper radiation protection (apron,
thyroid, glasses) and ensuring that personal radiation monitoring
device is worn appropriately at all times during procedures. This
technologist participates with patient safety by participating in
"time out" procedures, post procedure "huddles" and abiding by the
organizational policies and guidelines related to Culture of
Safety. This technologist position does require participating in
regular on-call responsibilities and is frequently required to stay
and work overtime to provide coverage to complete patient care
needs. This technologist will participate in the training process
developed for technologist preceptorship and provide assistance to
Radiology residents as requested. Must be able to perform the
professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the
assigned unit or department. These statements are intended to
describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to
be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties
may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may
be assigned as required. Required Education and Experience High
School Graduate Preferred Education and Experience Associates
Degree in Radiologic Technology OR Associates Degree Cardiovascular
Technology OR Associates Degree Vascular Technology OR Associates
Degree Healthcare Related Field OR Bachelors Degree Healthcare
Related Field 1 or more years Previous Experience in a Cardiac Cath
Lab, Interventional Radiology, or Electrophysiology Lab Required
Licensure and Certification Basic Life Support Heartsaver (BLS HS)
(Non-Clinical) - American Heart Association (AHA) Radiography (R) -
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) within 1 Year
Licensed Radiologic Technologist (LRT) - Kansas Board of Healing
Arts (KSBHA) Knowledge Requirements Second language preferred Time
Type: Job Requisition ID: R-43652 Important information for you to
know as you apply: The health system is an equal employment
opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including
pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national
origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, genetic
information, or any other legally-protected status. See also
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion. The health system provides
reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with
disabilities. If you need to request reasonable accommodations for
your disability as you navigate the recruitment process, please let
our recruiters know by requesting an Accommodation Request form
using this link asktalentacquisition@kumc.edu. Employment with the
health system is contingent upon, among other things, agreeing to
the health-system-dispute-resolution-program.pdf and signing the
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