Interventional Rad Technologist

Cooper University Health Care; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 49,593 - 81,278; Full time

Job summary

Cooper University Health Care in Camden, NJ is looking for an Interventional Radiology Technologist to assist in procedures and ensure compliance with infection control practices. The ideal candidate will have experience in interventional settings and maintain necessary certifications.

This position requires a graduate of an AMA approved Diagnostic Radiology program, Current BLS, ARRT, and NJ Radiology Tech Licenses. A competitive salary of $36-$59 per hour is offered based on experience.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in Interventional Radiology or Cardiovascular Interventional Technology preferred.
• NJ DEP license required upon hire.
• Current BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist interventionalists in procedures within the scope of interventional Radiology and Vascular surgery.
• Maintain work area and adhere to Infection Prevention policies.
• Participate in clinical activities and assist with patient flow.

Skills

Interventional Radiology

Cardiovascular Interventional Technology

Customer Service

Infection Prevention

Education

Graduate of AMA approved program for Diagnostic Radiology

Tools

BLS certification

ARRT - American Registry Radiology Tech License

NJ-RADTECH - NJ Radiology Tech License

Job description

Short Description

• Assists interventionalists in all procedures within the scope of interventional Radiology and Vascular surgery to include but not limited to oncology, vascular and trauma.
• Skill set must be maintained to handle supplies/instrumentation associated with interventional procedures. Must be able to assist physicians in the capacity of both a scrub and circulating technologist. Maintains work area: Reports maintenance issues for equipment, monitors supplies and deficiencies. Adheres to all Infection Prevention policies, utilizing the appropriate PPE needed.
• Maintains licensure and BLS. Stays current and participates departmental training offered.
• Demonstrates courteous behavior, positive attitude, etc. through polite communication with all co‑workers/customers. Understands and appreciates the need to provide good customer service, both internal and external. Participates in clinical activities (i.e. assists with patient flow/care, helps to optimize throughput of patients via Radiology Transport). Remains compliant of time‑keeping rules: Avoids early, late and unauthorized entries. Adheres to Departmental procedures, fulfills compliance with life safety, fire and hazardous waste, Radiation Safety, and Infection Prevention requirements.
• Attends staff meetings and reviews daily huddles to keep current on department communications.

Experience Required

1-2 year of Interventional Radiology or Cardiovascular Interventional Technology preferred

Education Requirements

Graduate of AMA approved program for Diagnostic Radiology and therefore registry eligible.

NJ DEP license required upon hire

License/Certification Requirements

Current BLS. Current ARRT - American Registry Radiology Tech License. Current NJ-RADTECH - NJ Radiology Tech License

Salary Min ($)

USD $36.00

Salary Max ($)

USD $59.00