Interventional Radiology Technologist - Cath/IR Imaging Specialist

Advocate Health; Barrington (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking an experienced Radiologic Technologist for the Cath Lab in Barrington, IL. The role covers scrub, circulate and record duties in Cath/EP or IR, with emphasis on hemodynamic interpretation and image quality.

Responsibilities include patient safety, sterile technique, teamwork, and acting as a radiation safety resource. Current IL RT licensure with AART, BLS and ACLS within 6 months are required; an Associate Degree in Radiology is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current IL RT licensure and AART; BLS and ACLS within 6 months of hire.
• 2-year Associate Degree from Accredited School of Radiology.
• Experience preferred in X-ray and Imaging Special Procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provides scrub support during diagnostic and interventional procedures; anticipates provider needs.
• Competent in all roles for Cath/EP or IR.
• Operates imaging equipment; serves as radiation expert resource.
• Communicates clearly with providers and team to ensure QA in imaging and hemodynamics.
• Maintains sterile technique; assists and circulates with patient care.
• Utilizes safety tools in patient interactions and acts as patient advocate.
• Serves as resource; provides in-services on radiation safety, image quality, etc.
• Assists with supply inventory; acts as technical expert.
• Participates in site/system teams and staff meetings.

Skills

Intermediate computer skills

Cathlab: Hemodynamic interpretation

Imaging equipment proficiency

Solid oral and written communication

Team player

Sterile technique

Cath: Scrub/Circulate/Record

PACs image processing

Basic patient assessment

Education

2-year Associate Degree in Radiology

Current IL RT licensure

BLS/ACLS within 6 months

Tools

PACS

Imaging equipment

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking an experienced Radiologic Technologist for the Cath Lab in Barrington, IL. The role covers scrub, circulate and record duties in Cath/EP or IR, with emphasis on hemodynamic interpretation and image quality.

Responsibilities include patient safety, sterile technique, teamwork, and acting as a radiation safety resource. Current IL RT licensure with AART, BLS and ACLS within 6 months are required; an Associate Degree in Radiology is preferred.