Interventional Radiology Technologist – Special Procedures

RWJBarnabas Health; Hamilton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Wellness Programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Special Procedures Technologist at RWJ Hamilton to perform complex radiology angiographic and interventional procedures with autonomy. You will ensure patient positioning, safety, and high-quality imaging in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires ARRT Radiography, BLS certification, and at least 2 years in radiology with special procedures. Be prepared for on-call and weekend coverage as needed.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Radiological Technology Program meeting ASRT and New Jersey Certification Board requirements.
• Must hold and maintain active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association.
• ARRT Registry in Radiography is required and maintained.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patients for procedures, positions for rapid sequence filming during contrast media administration.
• Operates diagnostic equipment, fluoroscopy tools, and PACS systems for accurate imaging.
• Assist physicians and radiologists during angiographic and interventional procedures by scrubbing, circulating, or monitoring.
• Sets up sterile trays and equipment, assists with catheter and guidewire passage.
• Calibrates and maintains equipment, reports issues promptly.
• Monitors equipment readings and notifies the physician of any changes in patient condition.
• Enter and retrieve patient images in EMR/PACS accurately.
• Follow procedure protocols including prep, positioning, markers, safety, and shielding techniques.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and staff in an invasive setting using AIDET standards.
• Demonstrate initiative and multi-task under time pressures.

Skills

BLS certification

Critical thinking

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Radiologic Technology Program graduate (ASRT & NJ Certification Board)

Tools

ARRT Radiography Registry

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Special Procedures Technologist at RWJ Hamilton to perform complex radiology angiographic and interventional procedures with autonomy. You will ensure patient positioning, safety, and high-quality imaging in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires ARRT Radiography, BLS certification, and at least 2 years in radiology with special procedures. Be prepared for on-call and weekend coverage as needed.