Interventional Radiology Technologist

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Interventional Radiology Technologist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in interventional radiology and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist providers in performing diagnostic and interventional radiology and cardiology procedures.
• Scrub and circulate interventional radiology and cardiology procedures.
• Ensure the safe administration of medications, performed by an RN only.
• Contribute to urgent and emergent cardiology and interventional radiology procedures.
• Maintain a callback time of 30 minutes for STEMIs; IR callback time is determined based on procedure type.

Work Schedule

This position requires an 8-hour workday, from 07:30 to 16:00. Call requirements include:

• Minimum of 7 call days per month.
• Typically, two call days per week for two weeks each month.
• One call weekend per month, with additional coverage as needed.
• Weekend work is required every third weekend.

Patient Demographics

Care will primarily be provided to adults and geriatrics with diagnoses including cardiac implants such as PPM and ICD.

Unit Details

You will work in a combined lab focusing on interventional radiology, cardiology, vascular, and electrophysiology, with an estimated 80% of procedures related to interventional radiology.

Qualifications

• Required Skills: Minimum of 2 years of experience required, expertise in scrub and circulate functions, and telemetry capability.
• Certifications: Current ACLS, BCLS, and ARRT or RCIS certification are mandatory.
• Preferred Skills: Experience with EKG lead placement; additional certifications such as ARRT Advanced Certification, RCES, and RCIS with medical experience are desirable.

Orientation and Training

Unit orientation will consist of 40 to 80 hours, and staff will start directly on the unit on their first day until completion of the necessary training.

Additional Information

• Scrubs will be provided for the role.
• No holiday RTO will be granted for this position.

If you meet these qualifications and are eager to contribute to a dynamic healthcare environment, we encourage you to apply.