Interventional Radiology Tech Per Diem / Willingboro & Mount Holly

Virtua Health; Willingboro Township (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus of $500

Training opportunities

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in New Jersey is seeking an Interventional Radiology Tech to perform diagnostic procedures and maintain a sterile environment. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience as a radiologic technologist, be registered by A.R.R.T. and possess CPR certification. Responsibilities include adhering to radiation safety principles and thorough documentation. Competitive benefits include a sign-on bonus for new hires.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of experience as an Interventional Radiologic Technologist preferred.
• Registered or registry eligible by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (A.R.R.T.).
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Performs all Interventional Radiology procedures.
• Maintains sterile environment and practices radiation safety.
• Documents all procedures thoroughly and accurately.

Skills

Radiation safety principles

Interventional Radiology procedures

Documentation skills

Patient instruction

Aseptic techniques

Education

Graduate of AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology

Tools

RIS

PACS

ADW workstation

Job description

Interventional Radiology Tech Per Diem / Willingboro & Mount Holly

New to Virtua hires are eligible for sign on bonus of $500

• One-year commitment *

Provides on call services.

Summary

Coordinates the daily activities within the Interventional Radiology department. Performs diagnostic radiographic procedures in accordance with approved technique and the ALARA Limits. Supports the Virtua mission and vision statements and upholds the Virtua values and STAR behaviors. Adheres to Virtua policies and procedures.

Position Responsibilities

• Under the direction of a Radiologist, performs all Interventional Radiology procedures on all patient populations. Prepares and maintains a sterile environment, provides instruction to patients, utilizes aseptic techniques using drapes, equipment, and solutions while assisting the interventional radiologist. Practices established principles of radiation safety and protection. Demonstrates appropriate and effective use of all radiographic equipment and computer systems such as RIS, PACS, Web viewer, ADW workstation and other hospital based computer or PC systems.
• Consistently provides thorough and accurate documentation. Obtains pertinent medical information prior to the procedure, reviews and verifies physicians orders.
• Documents correct side, LMP etc. Ensures appropriate and confidential information management practices to include the effective use of HIS/RIS systems, and knowledge of procedure codes to maximize reimbursement.
• Provides instruction to and assists in training new staff or student radiologic technologists.
• Responsible for ensuring accurate inventory supply par levels for all Interventional products utilized.

Position Qualifications Required / Experience Required

Minimum of one year of experience as an Interventional Radiologic Technologist preferred.

Required Education

Graduate of an AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology.

Training/Certifications/Licensure

Registered or registry eligible by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (A.R.R.T.) and licensed by the State of New Jersey DEP. CPR certification required.