Radiology / Cardiology - Interventional Radiology

Carenest Health Services • Salisbury, NC

1d

About The Position

This role supports a combined Interventional Radiology, Cardiology, Vascular, and Electrophysiology lab. The workload is approximately 80% interventional radiology and 10% other procedure types. The technologist assists providers with diagnostic and interventional radiology and cardiology procedures, and scrubs and circulates IR, cath lab, and cardiology procedures. Medication administration is performed by RNs only.

The schedule is 8-hour days, 07:30–16:00, with call requirements of at least seven days per month. Typical call coverage includes two call days per week for two weeks each month and one call weekend per month; additional coverage may be required for departmental needs and is rotated equitably among staff. The call team consists of three staff members, including one RN. Callback time is 30 minutes for STEMIs; IR callback time depends on procedure type. The role requires every-third-weekend coverage and has no holiday RTO. There is no floating requirement. The unit accepts 13-week contracts and provides 40 hours of unit orientation, with 40–80 hours stated for orientation. Technologists start directly on the unit on Mondays until they complete Dimensions training. Scrubs are provided.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience.
• Interventional radiology experience is required; approximately 90% of the work is IR.
• Scrub and circulate skills.
• Telemetry skills.
• ACLS certification.
• BCLS certification.
• ARRT or RCIS certification.
• Available for at least seven call days per month, including the stated call and weekend coverage.
• Available to work every third weekend.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to perform EKG lead placement.
• ARRT advanced certification.
• RCES certification.
• RCIS with medical experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers during diagnostic and interventional radiology and cardiology procedures.
• Scrub and circulate IR, cath lab, and cardiology procedures.
• Provide call coverage for urgent and emergent cardiology and interventional radiology procedures.
• Meet additional coverage needs as required by the department, with coverage rotated equitably among staff.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed