Interventional Radiology Tech (PRN, Rotating Shifts)

Ardent Health Services; Montclair (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Ardent Health Services in Montclair, NJ is seeking a rotating shift, PRN Radiology Special Procedures Technician to support interventional radiology procedures and patient care.

You will assist physicians, nurses, and technologists, coordinate daily IR activities, maintain a sterile environment, and ensure radiation safety while operating RIS and PACS. NJ license, ARRT certification, and BLS within 14 days of hire are required.

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.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Physician during interventional radiological procedures.
• Assist Physicians, other Radiology Technicians, and RNs in complex procedures.
• Coordinate the daily activities within the Interventional Radiology Department.
• Perform diagnostic radiographic procedures per approved technique and ALARA limits.
• Position the patient and set up equipment for optimum views as requested by the physician.
• Work independently and in a teamwork-oriented atmosphere within the department and hospital-wide.
• Explain procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and obtain cooperation.
• Under the direction of Radiologist or Vascular Surgeon, perform interventional procedures on all patient populations.
• Prepare and maintain a sterile environment using aseptic techniques, drapes, equipment, and solutions.
• Practice radiation safety and protection.
• Demonstrate and use RIS, PACS, and hospital computer systems.
• Utilize time productively with respect to patient flow and department efficiency.

Education

Radiology Technology program

ARRT Certification

NJ Diagnostic Radiology License

BLS Certification

Tools

RIS

PACS

Job description

Ardent Health Services in Montclair, NJ is seeking a rotating shift, PRN Radiology Special Procedures Technician to support interventional radiology procedures and patient care.

You will assist physicians, nurses, and technologists, coordinate daily IR activities, maintain a sterile environment, and ensure radiation safety while operating RIS and PACS. NJ license, ARRT certification, and BLS within 14 days of hire are required.