Special Procedures Technologist

Opportunity:

Radiology / Cardiology - Interventional Radiology

Job Details:

• 8-hour day shifts from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
• 40 hours offered per week
• Contract length of 13 to 20 weeks
• Every third weekend required
• No float requirement
• Minimum of 7 call days per month with two call days per week for two weeks each month and one call weekend per month; additional coverage may be required to meet departmental needs
• Callback time is 30 minutes for STEMIs; IR callback time is determined based on procedure type
• Call team consists of three staff members, one of whom must be an RN
• No holiday time off requests accepted for this role
• Assist provider while performing diagnostic and interventional radiology and cardiology procedures
• Scrub and circulate IR/Cath Lab and cardiology procedures
• Medication administration performed by RN only
• Combo lab (IR/Cardiology/Vascular/EP) with approximately 80% IR and 10% other procedure types
• Expect urgent and emergent cardiology and interventional radiology procedures including STEMI coverage
• Patient population includes adolescents, adults, and geriatrics
• Patient diagnoses include device implants: PPM and ICD
• Minimum 2 years of experience required
• Must have IR experience; 90% of cases are IR
• Required skills: scrub, circulate, telemetry
• Preferred skills: perform EKG lead placement
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, and ARRT or RCIS
• Preferred certifications: ARRT Advanced Cert, RCES, RCIS with medical experience
• Special equipment includes: GE MAC Lab, Philips iFR/IVUS, Canon and GE Labs, Angio Jet, Penumbra, EKOS, Inari, CSI Atherectomy System, Bovi System for Implanta Plasma Blade Cutter, Radiofrequency Ablation Unit, Venous Closure Unit, Sono Site, S2000 Ultrasound Unit, IABP, and Impella
• Scrubs are provided