Interventional Radiology Tech - Periop Float Pool - PT Days

University of California, Irvine•Irvine, CA

12h•Hybrid

About The Position

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. Required to float between the Orange and Irvine locations as needed.

Requirements

Required to float between the Orange and Irvine locations as needed.
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.
Minimum of 2 years experience as a Radiologic Technologist.
Minimum of 1 year experience in a Special Procedure Radiology Setting or Cardiac Cath Lab Setting.
Current BLS certification.
CRT license/certification.
CDHP Radiologic Technologist Fluroscopy permit.
Ability to maintain flexibility and work well in a constantly changing environment.
ARRT license/certification.
ACLS certification upon hire.
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 in more than one specialized radiology setting (CT, MRI, etc.).
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.
Advanced ARRT Certification in Cardiac and/ or Vascular Interventional Radiography.

Responsibilities

Assist the interventional radiologist, cardiologist, vascular surgeon, or other physicians in performing minimally invasive and invasive fluoroscopic guided diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Perform complex vascular and non-vascular procedures, including cardiovascular, electrophysiology, endovascular, and neurological interventions.
Manage pre-procedural set-up, operate radiology and support equipment, maintain sterile field, scrub, and provide circulating assistance during procedures.
Handle image archive management and appropriate documentation for supply management, billing, and procedural documentation.
Assume responsibility for ancillary tasks and duties related to patient care.
Assist attending physicians, fellows, clinical nurses, and CVTs with all aspects of procedures.
Participate in the training of less senior radiologic technologists and students.
Float between the Orange and Irvine locations as needed.