Clinical Technician, Interventional Radiology

Virginia Hospital Center; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility is seeking a Clinical Technician for the Interventional Radiology department. This role involves providing essential patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, ensuring a safe environment, and effectively communicating with patients. Ideal candidates should possess empathy and strong nursing skills, along with relevant experience and certifications.

Qualifications

• Six months of experience as a Clinical Technician I or equivalent clinical experience.
• Completion/enrollment in a Clinical Technician II program.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine duties involving patient care under supervision.
• Observe patient status changes and maintain a safe environment.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Title: Clinical Technician, Interventional Radiology

Purpose & Scope:

The Clinical Technician II works under the direct supervision of the RN and is an active member of the healthcare team. Under the supervision of a licensed nurse, the Clinical Technician performs routine duties involving patient care, including activities of daily living, observing patient status changes, maintaining a clean and safe environment, transporting patients, and other related tasks. Clinical Technicians should demonstrate empathy, good communication skills, and nursing skills to effectively care for patients.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Equivalent experience is required.

Experience:

• Six months of experience as a Clinical Technician I or equivalent clinical experience as defined in the CORE skills for Clinical Technician II, or completion/enrollment in a Clinical Technician II program, or as a student nurse who has successfully completed medical/surgical clinical experiences and didactic coursework.

Certification/Licensure:

• BLS certification is required.

Other Qualifications:

• Minimum of six education hours related to the current role.