Lead Interventional Radiology Technologist Full Time Days
Company: DMC Harper University/Hutzel Women's Hospital
Location: Detroit
Posted on: January 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description DMC Harper University Hospital has distinguished
itself in surgery and medicine and is known for its clinical
expertise and innovative research. A specialty referral hospital,
Harper has established Centers of Excellence in neurosciences,
bariatric surgery, vascular services, multidisciplinary
cardiovascular services, hypertension, stroke prevention and heart
failure. Summary Description Under general supervision and
according to established policies and procedures, functions as a
lead or resource person for personnel involved in Angiography
procedures, in addition to performing Angiography Technologist
duties as required. - Coordinates the flow of work , delegates,
oversees and guides staff in carrying out their respective duties .
- Follows up on activities of Angiography Technologists or assigned
personnel, resolves routine and complex problems and ensures that
department is operating in a safe and efficient manner. - Monitors
the quantity and quality of work flow to ensure work is completed.
- Ensures that prescribed diagnostic procedures are performed
according to department standards. - Recommends personnel actions
by providing input for performance appraisals, hiring decisions and
progressive disciplines up to termination of employment. - Assists
with monitoring performance improvement plans. Has the
responsibility for scheduling of and timekeeping for angiography
technologists. - Able to take call/standby as required by the
department. Minimum Qualifications 1. Registered by the American
Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in Radiology (RT) or
Vascular-Interventional Radiography (VI) or
Cardiovascular-Interventional (CV). 2. Required to have or
successfully complete American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life
Support - Healthcare Provider (BLS) training by end of orientation
period. 1. Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification (ACLS)
within 6 months of hire for employees working in adult setting or
Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification (PALS) within 1 year
of hire for employees working in a cardiology setting. 2. Two or
more years progressively more responsible Interventional Radiology
work experience. Skills Required Basic Skills: 1. Analytical and
clinical skills necessary to determine the most age appropriate
method of providing requested radiographs specific to patient's
physical ability and/or limitations. 2. Interpersonal and
communication skills necessary to deal effectively with and
instruct patients who may be under physical/emotional stress;
ability to comprehend and follow physicians verbal and written
request and prescriptions; ability to work effectively in a
culturally diverse atmosphere with a variety of hospital personnel
and/or patients. 3. Technical knowledge necessary to operate
equipment including but not limited to all specialized equipment
and computers. 4. Ability to work productively and effectively
within a complex environment, handle multiple/changing priorities.
5. Knowledge and understanding of American College of Radiology
requirements for accreditation. 6. Physical stamina for frequent
walking, standing, lifting and positioning of patients. Physical
ability to stand, bend, push, pull, reach and lift in order to
provide patient care. 7. Manual dexterity and visual acuity to
operate and utilize all types of imaging equipment and supplies in
order to produce images of acceptable diagnostic quality.
Additional core skills that are required: 1. Gather and interpret
data, to identify discrepancies, problems or issues, to obtain
advice when precedents are unclear or unavailable and to determine
methods for ensuring compliance with departmental policies and
procedures. 2. Use appropriate discretion in communication and
provide conflict resolution when necessary within the department.
Diplomacy, tact and listening skills are required. 3. Leadership
skills including demonstrated willingness to pursue leadership
roles with increasing levels of accountability, comfort with
decision-making responsibilities, coaching, teaching and counseling
skills, and the ability to inspire and build confidence in others
and to forge alliances and garner support. Job: Imaging/Radiology
Primary Location: Detroit, Michigan Facility: DMC Harper
University/Hutzel Women's Hospital Job Type: Full Time Shift Type:
Day
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