Interventional Radiologic Technologist , Sign on Bonus $20,000

Trinity Health • Fort Lauderdale, FL

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About The Position

The IR Tech demonstrates a thorough knowledge of the radiographic/digital imaging equipment and table positioning as appropriate for safe patient care. They assist physicians as scrub/circulator for Interventional Radiology procedures, including arteriograms for cerebral, renal, mesenteric, pelvic, and extremity circulation, as well as procedures like angioplasty, stent placement, thrombolytic therapy, embolization, percutaneous gastrostomy tube procedures, nephrostomy, urologic stenting, venous access procedures, and more. The position requires the use of fluoroscopy and specialized tools to visualize the patient's condition in real time and adapt to new technologies and protocols.

Requirements

• Graduate of an American Medical Association (AMA) approved Diagnostic Radiology program.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Able to respond on-site within 30 minutes when participating in the on-call rotation.
• Florida Licensed Radiologic Technologist.
• Radiography credentialing through American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (R) (ARRT).

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of the radiographic/digital imaging equipment and table positioning.
• Assists physicians as scrub/circulator for Interventional Radiology procedures.
• Acquires images and sends them to the Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS).
• Communicates verbally and in written form clearly and effectively with team members.
• Transports patients to and from procedural areas and assists with patient transfer.
• Establishes and maintains ongoing communication with the physician operator throughout procedures.
• Administers contrast media under the direction of a physician.
• Recognizes signs of a contrast reaction and responds appropriately.
• Reviews patient history, lab values, and correlates invasive procedure protocol with patient’s physiological status.
• Communicates findings to physician operator and fellow team members.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit packages available, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 403B, and education assistance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees