Interventional Radiologic Tech - Radiology Special - F/T - 3rd Shift

University of California, Irvine•Orange, CA

30d•Onsite

About The Position

Position assists the interventional radiologist, cardiologist or other physicians as assigned, in the performance of minimally invasive and non-invasive fluoroscopic guided diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Procedures consist of complex vascular and non vascular procedures including cardiovascular and neurological interventions. The technologist is responsible for pre-procedural set up, sterile filed, 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. 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 associated with the delivery of direct patient care. He/she participates in the training of less senior Radiologic Technologists and students.

Requirements

Must maintain a high level of decorum to maintain the collegial team approach needed to operate in this environment.
Current BLS certification
CRT license/certification
CDHP Radiologic Technologist Fluoroscopy permit within 90 days of hire
Ability to work variable shifts including nights, weekends, holidays and calls
Ability to maintain flexibility and work well in a constantly changing environment
2 years of demonstrated radiology experience in an acute care setting
Must be able to provide proof of work authorization

Nice To Haves

Knowledge and practice of hemodynamic monitoring, pressures wave forms, EKG and radiology imaging
Experience working with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Current ACLS certification

Responsibilities

Assists the interventional radiologist, cardiologist or other physicians as assigned, in the performance of minimally invasive and non-invasive fluoroscopic guided diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Performs complex vascular and non vascular procedures including cardiovascular and neurological interventions.
Responsible for pre-procedural set up, sterile field, scrub and circulating assistance during the procedure.
Responsible for image archive management and appropriate documentation for the purpose of supply management, billing and procedural documentation.
Assists attending physicians, fellows, clinical nurses and CVTs with all aspects of the procedure.
Has access to medications associated with the delivery of direct patient care.
Participates in the training of less senior Radiologic Technologists and students.