Interventional / Principal Radiologic Tech - Cardiac Cath Lab - FT Days

University of California, Irvine • Orange, CA

54d • Onsite

About The Position

Position Summary: Position assists the interventional radiologist, cardiologist, vascular surgeon or other physicians as assigned, in the performance of minimally invasive and invasive fluoroscopic guided diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Procedures consist of complex vascular and non-vascular procedures including cardiovascular, electrophysiology, endovascular, and neurological interventions. The technologist is responsible for pre-procedural set up, operating various radiology and support equipment, sterile field, scrub and circulating assistance during the procedure. The technologist is responsible for image archive management and appropriate documentation for the purpose of supply management, billing and procedural documentation. The Technologist assumes responsibility for ancillary tasks/duties associated with the delivery of high quality, safe, cost efficient patient care. The technologist assists attending physicians, fellows, clinical nurses, and CVTs with all aspects of the procedure. By the nature of this position, the technologist has access to medications and contract solutions associated with the delivery of direct patient care. He/she participates in the training of less senior Radiologic Technologists and students. This position may be filled as an Interventional Radiologic Tech (006496) or Principal Interventional Radiologic Tech (009021) and the classification is dependent upon certification held. The Interventional Radiologic Tech position requires Advanced ARRT Certification in Cardiac and/ or Vascular Interventional Radiography with minimum of three years of experience as a Radiology Tech in a Cardiac Catheterization, Peripheral Vascular, and EP Lab, the Principal Interventional Radiologic Tech requires previous experience and AART certification.

Requirements

• Must support the academic nature of the organization engaging in and supporting the teaching role and research.
• Must maintain a high level of decorum to maintain the collegial team approach needed to operate in this environment.
• Must be available to work evenings, nights and/or weekends.
• Must be available for on-call assignments or alternate work schedules
• Current BLS certification
• CRT license/certification
• CDHP Radiologic Technologist Fluroscopy permit
• Advanced ARRT Certification in Cardiac and/ or Vascular Interventional Radiography
• Ability to maintain flexibility and work well in a constantly changing environment
• ARRT license/certification
• ACLS certification upon hire
• A minimum of three years of demonstrated experience as a Radiology Technologist in a Cardiac Catheterization, Peripheral Vascular and EP Lab

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge and practice of hemodynamic monitoring, EKG and pressure waveforms
• Experience working with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Experience working in more than one specialized radiology setting
• Experience working in a Hybrid Operating Room Setting
• Experience with electrophysiology procedures
• Experience in a wide array of interventional technology and possible applications as well as current generation fixed fluoroscopic equipment, 3D and virtual CT capabilities, and post processing
• Bilingual Preferred
• Bachelor Degree in Radiation Science

Benefits

• We offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees