Interventional Radiology Special Procedures Tech (PRN/Rotating)

Ardent Health Services; Glen Ridge (NJ); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardent Health Services is seeking a rotating shift, PRN, Radiology Special Procedures Technician in Montclair, NJ. The role supports interventional radiology procedures under Radiologist/Vascular Surgeon supervision, employing RIS, PACS, and standard radiology equipment.

The ideal candidate holds a NJ Diagnostic Radiology License, ARRT certification, and BLS, with 2+ years as Radiology Technician and experience in interventional/cath lab preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years’ experience as a Radiology Technician.
• Graduate of an accredited Radiology Technology program.
• NJ Diagnostic Radiology License.
• ARRT Certification.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physician during interventional radiological procedures.
• Provide assistance to Physicians, other Radiology Technicians, and Registered Nurses in more complex procedures.
• Coordinate daily activities within the Interventional Radiology Department.
• Perform diagnostic radiographic procedures per approved technique and ALARA limits.
• Position the patient and adjust equipment for optimal views as requested by the physician.
• Work independently and in a team-oriented atmosphere.
• Explain procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and obtain cooperation.
• Perform interventional procedures under Radiologist or Vascular Surgeon direction for all patient populations.
• Prepare and maintain a sterile environment using aseptic techniques and equipment.
• Practice radiation safety and protection principles.
• Demonstrate use of radiographic equipment and RIS/PACS and hospital computer systems.
• Utilize time productively to improve department efficiency.

Education

NJ Diagnostic Radiology License

Radiology Technology Program

ARRT Certification

BLS Certification

Tools

RIS

PACS

Job description

Ardent Health Services is seeking a rotating shift, PRN, Radiology Special Procedures Technician in Montclair, NJ. The role supports interventional radiology procedures under Radiologist/Vascular Surgeon supervision, employing RIS, PACS, and standard radiology equipment.

The ideal candidate holds a NJ Diagnostic Radiology License, ARRT certification, and BLS, with 2+ years as Radiology Technician and experience in interventional/cath lab preferred.