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Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City

Rad Technologist. Job in Kansas City Gr8Jobs

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A Radiologic Technician or Technologist operates X Ray, MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) or CT (Computed Tomography) scan equipment to take diagnostic images of a patient. Works with doctors to obtain specific images necessary for medical diagnosis.

$49,726 / year median in Missouri

+13% projected growth

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Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City seeks an IR Technologist to support our leading Healthcare & Medical Services team. The IR Technologist will perform interventional radiology procedures, operate advanced imaging equipment, and ensure safe, accurate diagnostic and therapeutic imaging. This role includes patient preparation and education, positioning, radiation safety, assisting physicians during procedures, and maintaining sterile technique. You will collaborate with radiologists, nurses, and providers in a compassionate, team-focused culture that values innovation, quality, and outstanding patient outcomes, with strong support for ongoing learning and development. Responsibilities Perform diagnostic imaging procedures using fluoroscopy and radiographic equipment Prepare and position patients, ensuring safety, comfort, and radiation protection standards Verify orders, review patient history, and collaborate with radiologists on imaging protocols Operate, troubleshoot, and maintain IR equipment and imaging systems Monitor patients pre-, intra-, and post-procedure, assisting with moderate sedation as permitted Maintain accurate documentation, imaging records, and procedure logs in the EMR/RISFollow sterile technique and assist physicians during interventional procedures Educate patients and families about procedures and post-procedure care Adhere to hospital, regulatory, and radiation safety policies Participate in quality improvement, continuing education, and cross department collaboration Required Skills Interventional radiology procedures Fluoroscopy operation Radiation safety and ALARA principles Patient positioning and immobilization Sterile technique and scrub/circulator roles Contrast media administration and reactions Cross-sectional anatomy and pathology recognition Electronic medical record (EMR) and PACS use Moderate sedation monitoring (per scope) Infection prevention and control