Special Procedures Technologist

Opportunity:

Radiology / Cardiology - Interventional Radiology

Job Details:

• 4x10 day shifts, Monday through Friday, typically 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
• 40 hours per week guaranteed
• On-call rotation required on weekdays and weekends, approximately 8 days per month including 1 weekend per month with a 30-minute response time
• Every third weekend required (5-6 total per contract)
• 2-hour callback minimum
• Average daily census of 7-10 patients
• Patient age groups include adolescents, adults, and geriatrics
• Work setting: Interventional Radiology suite including peripheral angiography/venography with intervention, EVAR, TEVAR, carotid stenting, neuro-intervention including acute stroke, and embolization
• Floating required to sister facility approximately 2 miles away for 1 week
• Block scheduling type with open accommodation for blocked schedule requests within reason, to be discussed at interview
• Scrub color: Blue surgical scrubs issued by the hospital
• Charting system: Cerner
• Free parking available for travelers
• 1 year of experience required; first-time travelers accepted
• ARRT required; RCIS not accepted
• WV State License required; may submit with pending but must be active prior to start
• Required certifications: ARRT (R), BLS; Vascular Intervention Certification preferred
• Equipment: PACS, Fluoroscopy (Siemens and Ultrasound preferred)
• Equipment responsibilities include maintenance, inventory management, and stocking supplies
• Procedural responsibilities include accurate monitoring, equipment setup, EKG lead placement, access site preparation, recognition of life-threatening arrhythmias, room circulator, scrub and sterile field maintenance, and vascular closure systems (Perclose, StarClose)
• Infection control: Sterile technique required
• Key skills include interventional radiology procedures such as angioplasty, aortography, carotid stenting, embolization, endovascular interventions, IVC filter placement and removal, EVAR, TEVAR, thrombolysis/thrombectomy, and central venous access