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Radiologic Technologist Healthcare Taxonomy Code 2471C1106X
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What do Cardiac-Interventional Radiologic Technologists do?
Cardiac-interventional radiologic technologists assist physicians with image-guided, minimally invasive procedures to diagnose and treat cardiovascular diseases.
They utilize sophisticated equipment to capture images, inject contrast dye, place devices such as stents, perform angioplasty and embolization, and monitor patients during these procedures.
This specialized role requires strong technical, clinical, and multitasking skills to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
What they do
Image-Guided Procedures: Technologists operate specialized equipment, such as fluoroscopes and digital angiography systems, to guide physicians during procedures such as angiography.
Contrast Injections: They inject contrast media into blood vessels to visualize them and assess their function.
Interventional Techniques: They assist with therapeutic interventions such as:
- Stenting: Placing stents to open narrowed arteries.
- Angioplasty: Widening blocked or narrowed blood vessels.
- Embolization: Blocking off blood flow to particular areas.
- Ablation: Using heat or cold to destroy tissue, often in cases of cardiac arrhythmias.
- Biopsies: Obtaining tissue samples.
Patient Care: They prepare patients for procedures, explain the process, monitor vital signs, and ensure patient comfort and safety.
Team Collaboration: They are key members of a cardiac catheterization lab team, working closely with cardiologists, nurses, and other medical professionals.
Emergency Response: They must be prepared to respond to emergencies and adapt to demanding, on-call schedules to meet the needs of patients with acute conditions.
Essential Skills
Attention to Detail: Precision is critical for accurately delivering injections, deploying devices, and ensuring patient safety.
Technical Proficiency: Expertise in operating complex imaging and interventional equipment.
Anatomical Knowledge: A deep understanding of cardiovascular anatomy and pathology.
Communication Skills: The ability to explain procedures and make patients feel comfortable.
Flexibility and Multitasking: The capacity to handle multiple tasks and adapt to rapidly changing situations.
Environment
Cardiac-interventional radiologic technologists typically work in a Cardiac Catheterization Lab or a Special Procedures/Interventional Lab within a hospital.