Interventional Radiology Technologist - GWV- Full Time Weekender - Days

Baylor Scott & White Health; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking an IR Technologist I for a clinical role involving interventional procedures. The position offers a sign-on bonus and full benefits from day one, including health, dental, and vision. Ideal candidates are trained radiology professionals with ARRT certification, eager to provide exceptional patient care in a diverse environment.

Benefits

Full benefits starting day one

401(k) plan with contributions

Generous paid time off (PTO)

Up to $5,000 annual tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• Certified Radiology Technologist (ARRT) and BLS certification required.
• Graduate from a Specialty Training in Radiologic Technology essential.

Responsibilities

• Performing interventional, neuro, and endovascular procedures.
• Assisting with invasive procedures, including embolizations and stenting.
• Maintaining relationships with patients and clinical teams.

Skills

Technical performance

Patient care

Digital imaging quality

Education

Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology

Job description

Job Summary: Up to $25,000 sign-on bonus for eligible applicants!
Weekender - 2 twelve-hour shifts on Saturday and Sunday, and 1 twelve-hour shift during the week.
This posting reflects an opening for an IR Technologist I. We are seeking candidates for that position, but Geisinger reserves the right to consider applicants for higher levels, including IR Technologist II, based on skills, qualifications, and experience. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities include:

• Performing interventional, neuro, and endovascular procedures, including technical, procedural, and equipment performance, patient care and education, interfacing with clinical departments, issue resolution, digital imaging quality, and efficiency.
• Maintaining relationships with Radiology Services partners, patients, and referring physicians.
• Ensuring imaging procedure quality across various systems and participating in regulatory requirements.

Job Duties:

1. Assist with invasive procedures and digital imaging, including embolizations, tumor treatments, intracranial and intravascular stenting, and limb preservation.
2. Perform endovascular repair of aortic aneurysms.
3. Assist physicians during procedures, diagnostic studies, and treatments.
4. Operate and monitor equipment, assist with patient positioning, and provide emotional support.
5. Prepare and position patients, administer contrast media, and ensure safety standards.
6. Explain procedures to patients and answer questions.
7. Report patient reactions and changes to the nursing staff.
8. Document medical information accurately.
9. Maintain knowledge of interventional supplies and equipment.
10. Identify neuro, thoracic, abdominal, and peripheral vasculature.
11. Operate digital imaging equipment and manage data entry into systems.
12. Obtain and reconstruct 3D images and digital subtraction angiography.
13. Perform quality control tests and report irregularities.
14. Monitor radiation doses during procedures.
15. Ensure equipment and supplies are clean, sterilized, and functional.
16. Maintain scheduling and documentation for procedures.
17. Order supplies and maintain inventory levels.
18. Complete all required quality improvement documentation.

Work is performed in a clinical environment, with accountability for job-specific obligations and policy compliance. Additional competencies may be outlined in department-specific orientations.

Benefits of working at Geisinger include:

• Full benefits starting day one, including health, dental, and vision.
• Multiple medical plans, flexible spending accounts, and health savings accounts.
• Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance.
• 401(k) plan with contributions.
• Generous paid time off (PTO).
• Up to $5,000 annual tuition reimbursement.
• Wellness programs and family support benefits.
• Employee Assistance Program and voluntary benefits.

We value diversity and inclusion, fostering an environment where all employees can thrive. Learn more at https://jobs.geisinger.org/diversity.

Qualifications:

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology (Required).
• Certified Radiology Technologist (ARRT) and BLS certification.

Our purpose and values focus on caring, kindness, excellence, learning, innovation, and safety. We are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment and are an equal opportunity employer.