Mohawk Valley Health System·City of Utica, New York
The Registered Nurse promotes and restores patient health by completing the nursing process, collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members, and providing support to patients, visitors, and families. Core duties involve identifying patient care requirements, establishing rapport, promoting independence through teaching, and assuring quality care by adhering to therapeutic standards.
Under the direction of the Vascular Center Coordinator, the Interventional Radiographer performs a variety of imaging procedures and is responsible for patient safety protocols. Functions as the first line interface with patients in the successful accomplishment of their imaging needs. Participates in CQI activities.
Core job responsibilities
Demonstrates knowledge and proper operation of angiographic equipment including proper selection of technical factors, proper identification of radiographic images, proper programming of equipment, and proper processing of radiographic images for permanent storage
Responsible for reporting malfunctioning radiographic equipment and facilitating prompt repair as appropriate
Positions and prepares patients for angiography procedures including shielding, aseptic preparation and appropriate draping for various procedures
Demonstrates knowledge and properly prepares appropriate equipment for use in interventional radiology procedures.
Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.
Injects contrast media under the direct presence and supervision of the Radiologist performing the procedure
Demonstrates ability to assist physicians with procedures in the Imaging Services Department.
Assists in maintaining department records and reports
Practices medical and surgical aseptic procedures
Perform other duties as required.
High school diploma or equivalent
Graduation from an AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology.
LIcensed by the State of New York to practice Radiologic Technology.
Current BCLS certification.
• Experience in angiography preferred
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.
Req Id 97178 Department INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY Shift Days Shift Hours Worked 10.00 FTE 0.96 Work Schedule CWAT - 9.5 HR Employee Status A1 - Full-Time Union 2005 - CWA Pay Range $34.83 - $50.51/Hourly
Market context
In New York, interventional radiographer roles are typically tied to hospitals and imaging centers that need licensed technologists for procedure support and patient care. These positions can be competitive because employers often prefer candidates with angiography experience, current BCLS certification, and strong readiness for full-time day schedules. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your New York license, BCLS status, and AMA-approved program credentials before applying.