Interventional Radiology Technician

Title: Interventional Radiology Technician
Location: Summit, NJ
Contract Duration: 9 Weeks
Shift Schedule: 7a-5p, 4 days a week

Pay Rate: $70/HR ON W2

Summary:
This role involves assisting proceduralists during complex diagnostic and interventional vascular and neuro-interventional cases. The technician will work side by side with specialty proceduralists, utilizing advanced skills and equipment to ensure high-quality care in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Assist proceduralist during complex diagnostic and interventional vascular and neuro-interventional cases with scrubbing side by side with specialty proceduralist.
• Strong knowledge with floor and ceiling mounted fluoroscopic modality machines.
• Identify, retrieve, and circulate complex products during interventional procedural cases.
• Critically think during neuro-interventional cases and complex cases to assist proceduralist.
• Operate power injection of iodinated contrast media device during diagnostic and interventional procedures.
• Strong communication skills using closed loop communication.
• Maintain sterile technique and maintain infection prevention measures to set up procedural trays for case load.
• Positively contribute to a multi-disciplinary team of nurses, radiologists, and vascular surgeons.
• Knowledge of documentation in electronic medical record and send images to Sectra/PACs system.
• Groin management post intervention.
• Demonstrate the ability to provide high quality care in a fast-paced environment.

Required Skills:

• 3-5 years of experience as an Interventional Radiologic Technologist or a Cardio-Vascular Technologist with NJ radiographic licensure.

Certifications & Licenses:

• BLS from an approved AHS credentialed American Heart Association or a BLS accredited with skill demonstration in basic life support measures.
• Current licensure with the certification with ARRT NJ state.
• This role is similar to a cardiovascular technologist (CVT) but MUST have radiographic licensure to operate x-ray fluoroscopic modalities.