Job Title: Interventional Radiology Technician
Profession: Radiology / Cardiology
Specialty: Interventional Radiology
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Day
Hours per Shift: 8 hours
Experience: Minimum 2 years required
License: Must possess a valid MD license
Certifications: ARRT-R, ACLS, BLS, Fluoro Permit
Must-Have:
- Candidate must successfully pass the Relias EKG Rhythm Interpretation Exam with a minimum overall score of 80% and a score of 100% on lethal rhythms.
- IR experience required
- Travel experience required
- Every other holiday required
- No on-call or weekends
Description:
The position involves working in an Interventional Radiology/Cath Lab setting.
Scrubbing for interventional, vascular, and pain procedures is mandatory.
Proficiency in operating the C-arm systems is required.
The unit handles various cases, including CT and X-ray, but floating to these areas is not required.
Procedural types include tunneled catheter placements, embolizations, drain placements, epidural blocks, and vascular interventions.
Daily duties entail accurate monitoring, catheter/drain exchanges, and performing specific interventional radiology procedures.
Candidates must have proficiency in equipment setup and maintaining a sterile field.
Recognition of life-threatening arrhythmias is essential.
Candidates should have flexible scheduling availability.
This role is day shift, with specific working hours from Monday to Friday.