Interventional Radiology Technologist

Opportunity:

Interventional Technologist I - IR Tech

Job Details:

• Entry-level position working under immediate to general supervision of a mentor/preceptor
• Provide specialized cardiovascular and/or radiologic technology services to adult and/or pediatric patients
• Take call as part of regular schedule requirements
• Prepare patients for procedures and correlate clinical history with physician orders
• Utilize highly specialized cardiovascular and/or radiologic equipment for diagnostic, interventional and surgical procedures
• Perform operator-level quality control checks, cleaning, high-level disinfecting and equipment maintenance
• Transfer images and data to archival systems and enter technical data/findings
• Conduct post-procedure reviews to confirm completion and technical quality standards
• Participate in continuing education and professional development activities
• Work in various care settings including acute inpatient facilities, outpatient practices, and diagnostic centers
• Must be able to work as part of a team and maintain accurate records
• Ability to multi-task and remain calm in stressful situations required
• Must demonstrate sensitivity to patients' physical and psychological needs
• Required certifications include one of the following: ARDMS (RDCS or RVT), ARRT (Vascular/Cardiac Interventional Radiography or Radiography), CCI (RCCS, RCS, RCIS, or RVS), and BLS
• Core knowledge of normal and abnormal anatomy, physiology, and cardiovascular/radiologic technologies required