Interventional Radiology Technologist (IR Tech)

Prime Healthcare • Reno, NV

14h

About The Position

Saint Mary’s Health Network is seeking an Interventional Radiology Technologist to join its team. Under the general direction of a physician (Cardiologist/Radiologist), the technologist assists with procedures by scrubbing or monitoring physiologic and hemodynamic data related to diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures performed in the cardiovascular lab. The role includes preparing the procedure room, monitoring inventory levels of instruments and supplies, supporting invasive and noninvasive cardiac procedures, participating in staff meetings and performance improvement activities, and training new staff.

Requirements

• ARRT-R certification and licensure as required by the state.
• Fluoroscopy permit as required by the state.
• BCLS (AHA) certification upon hire and maintain current certification.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within 30 days of hire.
• Proficient computer skills.

Nice To Haves

• VI (Vascular Interventional Technologist) certification preferred.
• Previous experience in an Interventional Radiology department preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with procedures by scrubbing or monitoring physiologic and hemodynamic data, under the general direction of a Cardiologist or Radiologist.
• Ensure the procedure room is adequately prepared.
• Monitor par levels of instruments and supplies.
• Participate in departmental staff meetings and performance improvement activities.
• Participate in training new staff.
• Assist in all aspects of invasive and noninvasive cardiac procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed