Cardiac Cath Lab: Interventional Vascular Technologist

Cleveland Clinic; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic’s Mercy Hospital is seeking an Interventional Vascular Technologist to support cutting-edge image-guided vascular procedures. You will assist physicians with angioplasty, stenting and thrombolysis, using fluoroscopic imaging to guide interventions and ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout exams.

Minimum qualifications include ARRT-registered radiologic technologist status, active state licensure and BLS.

Qualifications

• Graduates of an accredited school of radiologic technology.
• Registered Technologist credentialed by ARRT and in good standing.
• Current state licensure as a Radiologic Technologist.
• Basic Life Support certification.

Responsibilities

• Scrub in and perform vascular, interventional, and surgical procedures per protocol using sterile technique.
• Educate patients regarding procedures, equipment, and exams to ensure understanding and cooperation.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort during and after exams.
• Demonstrate understanding of drugs used in interventional radiology, indications, contraindications and interactions.
• Record and maintain procedural data including injection data, fluoroscopic time and other details.
• Monitor equipment, maintain and repair as needed.

Skills

Patient education

Sterile technique

Data recording

Safety awareness

Education

Graduate of radiologic technology program

Registered Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)

Current state Radiology licensure

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Cleveland Clinic’s Mercy Hospital is seeking an Interventional Vascular Technologist to support cutting-edge image-guided vascular procedures. You will assist physicians with angioplasty, stenting and thrombolysis, using fluoroscopic imaging to guide interventions and ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout exams.

Minimum qualifications include ARRT-registered radiologic technologist status, active state licensure and BLS.