IR RAD TECH

Independently performing or assisting a licensed practitioner in performing procedures such as mammograms, X-ray exams, MRIs, or administering radiation to cancer patients. Radiologic Technologists work at doctors offices, hospitals, labs and imaging centers to operate X-ray, CT, mammogram, sonogram and MRI machines among other imaging equipment.

 
Job Summary 
Radiologic Technologists work at doctors offices, hospitals, labs and imaging centers to operate X-ray, CT, mammogram, sonogram and MRI machines among other imaging equipment. Their role is to coach a patient through a scan and use computers to collect information about their health 
 
Responsibilities 

• Assessing, evaluating, and testing patients
• Preparing and positioning patients for imaging
• Attending to patient needs during imaging procedures
• Applying and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of radiation protection and safety practices
• Independently performing or assisting a licensed practitioner in performing procedures such as mammograms, X-ray exams, MRIs, or administering radiation to cancer patients
• Preparing, administering, and documenting activities related to medications in accordance with state and federal regulations and institutional policy

 

Qualifications
 

• Associates degree
• NJstate license

 

Required skills
 

• Must be able to scrub and circulate at a high level,
• have mastery level knowledge of IR, equipment, products, and fluoroscopy machines such as IVUS, Siemens, and Phillips. 
• Must have Product knowledge: wires, catheters, balloons, atherectomy, thrombectomy, etc. Basic understanding of coding, and experience with GE PACS, Cerner, and Radnet.
• Must be able to scrub for Vascular and Neuro Procedures with proficient knowledge of mechanical thrombectomy and emergent stroke intervention.
• Must have proficient knowledge and skills to perform endovascular procedures

 

Required
 

• ARRT
• NJDEP
• COVID REPORT
• FLU 
• NJ state License

 

 

Pay Range: $69.83/Hour
 

• Experience: 2 years of Rad Tech experience