Role: Interventional Technologist responsible for performing or assisting with cardiac, neuro, body, and vascular-interventional procedures.
Responsibilities: Prepare patients, obtain correct orders, administer medications, operate imaging equipment, evaluate image quality, and ensure patient safety following ALARA principles. Maintain sterile techniques, monitor physiological data, perform manual hemostasis, and operate hemodynamic and monitoring devices. Educate and oversee students and healthcare providers, assist with procedures, and participate in quality improvement activities.
Qualifications & Skills: Certification by ARRT-R with advanced ARRT-VI, CI, or CV for radiology; or graduate from an accredited cardiovascular program with ARRT and advanced certifications like RCIS. ACLS certification is required within a specified period. Proficiency in diagnostic and interventional imaging, patient monitoring, and sterile techniques is essential.
Key Duties:
- Ensure proper patient identification, preparation, and documentation.
- Perform diagnostic and interventional procedures, including fluoroscopy and vascular access.
- Monitor hemodynamic and electrogram data during procedures.
- Maintain equipment and ensure quality control.
- Participate in departmental safety, quality, and process improvement initiatives.
Work is performed in a clinical setting, with accountability for compliance with policies and procedures, emphasizing safety, excellence, and continuous learning.