This position provides support to radiologists during minimally invasive, image-guided diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, working within a sterile pediatric acute-care setting to ensure safe and effective patient care.

• Interventional Radiographic Procedures
  
  • Explains procedures for patients.
  • Prepares and positions patients for procedures.
  • Ensures a sterile environment during procedures, setup and handling of sterile equipment trays, medical devices, and dressing applications.
  • . Works closely with radiologists and other medical professionals to perform minimally invasive, image-guided procedures.
  • Operates radiographic equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic Vascular and Neuro Interventional Radiology studies, and other specialized imaging exams to support Phoenix Children’s service line needs.
• Patient Observation and Monitoring
  
  • Performs comprehensive hemodynamic monitoring, including set-up and maintenance of transducers, physiological data recorders, ECG monitors, oximetry device, digital cardiac outputs devices, and peripheral vascular recording equipment.
  • Identifies variations and irregularities in monitoring data and promptly implements appropriate corrective measures based on the information provided.
  • Performs follow-up observation and monitoring until patients leave the department.
• Administration & Quality Control
  
  • Demonstrates competency in use of all applicable aspects of the electronic charting system, RIS and PACs.
  • Orders, maintains, and understands the use and function of all ancillary equipment used in both diagnostic and therapeutic examinations.
  • Performs image manipulation according to department protocol.
  • Performs quality control checks on equipment and ensures that proper procedures are followed.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of constant quality improvement values and participates in departmental and organizational Quality Improvement Initiatives.
• Education & Training
  
  • Engages in ongoing professional development to enhance individual expertise and foster team growth; provides training and mentorship to colleagues.
  • Teaches use of IR equipment and procedures to staff.
  • Performs research projects under the direction of Radiologists or Section Chiefs.
• Back-Up & Call Coverage
  
  • Performs duties of Team Leader in their absence, as needed.
  • Performs on-call duties and works variable shifts as assigned to meet department needs.
• Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.
  

To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families

Phoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.

We realize this vision by:

• Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties
• Investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies
• Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders
• Advocating for the health and well-being of children and families

• We place children and families at the center of all we do
• We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way
• We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact
• We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future
• We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable