Interventional Radiology Technologist

Mayo Clinic•Jacksonville, FL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Produces high quality diagnostic images for vascular and neuro Interventional Radiology, as well as assigned surgical areas including Neuro Vascular, Body Vascular, and Cardiothoracic interventional suites that meet the standards established by the Mayo Clinic Radiology Department. Requires competence in a wide variety of electronic systems, equipment, technologies, and supplies. Acts as an intraoperative first assist to radiologists and surgeons in the areas of vascular and non-vascular Interventional Radiology, Neuro Interventional, and Vascular Surgery. Responsibilities may also include preparing interventional rooms for procedures, performing surgical site sterile aseptic technique to prep patients for interventional procedures, prepare medical devices prior to use and/or implantation, assists physicians in procedures by circulating and scrubbing cases, obtaining and recording patient information, operate X-ray fluoroscopy systems including 3D rotational angiography acquisition as well as other advanced techniques, acquire and record hemodynamic values, operate ultrasound machines interprocedurally, perform image post processing and QC, clean procedure rooms, and prepare instruments for re-sterilization. Independently functions during diagnostic and interventional procedures with minimal supervision. Maintains a high level of expertise in procedures within their scope supporting complex procedures such as Interventional Oncology interventions, angioplasty, stenting, thrombolysis, embolization, portal hypertension interventions, abdominal and thoracic aortic aneurysm treatment, as well as neuroendovascular interventions treating cerebral aneurysms, vascular malformation, stenosis, novel treatments in cerebrospinal fluid leak embolization, and ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke interventions in support of the Comprehensive Stroke Center certification. Directs and practices safety guidelines for themselves, other staff members, and patients while keeping radiation exposure as low as reasonably achievable. Provides the highest quality patient care by placing the needs of the patient first. Fosters a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and mutual respect. Will be required to work varied hours, various work locations, shift lengths, and respond to an on-call pager including evenings, nights, holidays, and weekends. Must be able to report to work within a 30-minute window.

Requirements

Competence in a wide variety of electronic systems, equipment, technologies, and supplies.
Must be able to report to work within a 30-minute window.

Responsibilities

Produces high quality diagnostic images for vascular and neuro Interventional Radiology, as well as assigned surgical areas including Neuro Vascular, Body Vascular, and Cardiothoracic interventional suites.
Acts as an intraoperative first assist to radiologists and surgeons in the areas of vascular and non-vascular Interventional Radiology, Neuro Interventional, and Vascular Surgery.
Preparing interventional rooms for procedures.
Performing surgical site sterile aseptic technique to prep patients for interventional procedures.
Prepare medical devices prior to use and/or implantation.
Assists physicians in procedures by circulating and scrubbing cases.
Obtaining and recording patient information.
Operate X-ray fluoroscopy systems including 3D rotational angiography acquisition as well as other advanced techniques.
Acquire and record hemodynamic values.
Operate ultrasound machines interprocedurally.
Perform image post processing and QC.
Clean procedure rooms.
Prepare instruments for re-sterilization.
Independently functions during diagnostic and interventional procedures with minimal supervision.
Maintains a high level of expertise in procedures within their scope supporting complex procedures such as Interventional Oncology interventions, angioplasty, stenting, thrombolysis, embolization, portal hypertension interventions, abdominal and thoracic aortic aneurysm treatment, as well as neuroendovascular interventions treating cerebral aneurysms, vascular malformation, stenosis, novel treatments in cerebrospinal fluid leak embolization, and ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke interventions in support of the Comprehensive Stroke Center certification.
Directs and practices safety guidelines for themselves, other staff members, and patients while keeping radiation exposure as low as reasonably achievable.
Provides the highest quality patient care by placing the needs of the patient first.
Fosters a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and mutual respect.