LEAD ANGIOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGIST

Job Summary

The Lead Angiography Technologist provides technical knowledge and/or coordinates the delivery of Interventional Radiology Services. Operational responsibilities include participating as Charge Tech to facilitate a smooth workflow and effective communication processes among caregivers. Assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating all aspects of services delivered ensuring high-quality care, patient safety, and a level of customer service that strives to exceed internal and external customer expectations. Interpret data about the patient's status in order to identify each patient's age-specific needs and coordinate care as needed.

The Lead Angiography Technologist will be responsible for the protocols, dose reduction, and image quality of the Angiography Department. The position will be a trainer of new staff and new technologies. Requires the candidate to be advanced in use of the PACS and Radiology Information System.

The incumbent operates various angiography control consoles, tube assemblies, and patient tables in order to perform diagnostic procedures for all suites in the Interventional Department. The incumbent ensures policies, procedures and protocols are followed in efforts to provide safe, efficient and quality examinations. Ensures work routines are followed based on established procedures and protocols; quality of work performed is approved or reviewed by the Principal Radiological Technologist - Supervisor, Department Manager or appropriate radiologist. Incumbent works independently and under general supervision.

Incumbent may be required to oversee provision of radiological services and staffing coverage in absence of supervisor, which may require temporary working hour changes to provide adequate supervisor coverage when necessary. The incumbent may be responsible for coordinating or adjusting staffing as necessary to provide adequate support to all areas of the department. The incumbent will need to perform any job function of an Angio technologist, which may entail rotating shifts and/or assigned work location. Performs calmly in stressful situations and interacts with radiologists, clinicians and peers in a cooperative, harmonious manner for maximum effectiveness. Will be required to take call on a rotational basis.

Apply By Date: July 11, 2026 11:59pm

Minimum Qualifications - For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license and/or certification if required of the position

• Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT)
• Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) by the California Department of Public Health
• Valid CA Fluoroscopy Permit
• American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS), or UC Davis Health CPR
• ARRT (R) Radiography by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
• ARRT (VI) Vascular Interventional Radiography by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
• Graduation from a Radiologic Technologist Program accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT)
• One (1) year experience as an Angiography Technologist
• Assist physicians with specialized diagnostic and interventional procedures by handling equipment, preparing procedure and instrument trays, prepping, and explaining procedures to patients and other related tasks under supervision of an Interventional Radiologist.
• Comprehensive knowledge of radiology principles and practices including anatomy and physiology, radiation protection and physics, radiographic positioning, surgical and nursing procedures.
• Ability to remain flexible with scheduling changes throughout day to accommodate patient care needs.
• Ability to use basic nursing skills and CPR.
• Skill to communicate clearly and effectively on the telephone, in person and written document.
• Skill to organize workload by priority to produce a sufficient volume of work in a timely manner.
• Ability to react quickly and knowledgeably in emergency situations.
• Must be a self-starter requiring minimal direction from supervisor or physicians.
• Ability to display common sense and good judgement in following rules, protocols, policies and procedures.
• Knowledge and ability to fill out departmental and hospital report forms and records.
• Knowledge of Department Policy and Procedure.
• Ability to perform on an independent level, using initiative and ingenuity to assist the Radiologist in achieving a diagnosis.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a complex, challenging environment.
• Ability to adapt quickly, anticipates shifting priorities, and manage change effectivley.
• Organizational skills to establish workload priorities for completion of all tasks in a timely manner.
• Organizational skills to coordinate and complete workload with high degree of accuracy. Show initiative; be a self-starter.
• Must have knowledge of Joint Commission requirements, Title 17 law, and hospital policies and procedures.
• Ability and skills to be s…