IR Interventional Technologist – Special Procedures

Advocate Health; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord, NC is seeking an Interventional Radiology Technologist to assist in invasive angiography and interventional procedures within the Interventional Radiology Suite. You will perform surgical scrub, circulate during procedures, and provide total patient care before, during, and after interventions.

Responsibilities include fluoroscopic coverage under physician direction, patient preparation, medication/contrast handling, and accurate reporting of hemodynamic data

Qualifications

• Graduate of an ARRT-recognized Radiologic Technology program.
• Completion of ARRT/RCIS Cardiovascular Interventional Training Program required.
• Registered and certified by ARRT or RCIS; CPR certification required.
• ACLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs specialized radiography and fluoroscopic coverage under physician direction.
• Explains the procedure to the patient and preps the patient for the procedure.
• Obtains medications, radiopharmaceuticals, or contrast materials as directed for administration by a licensed practitioner, authorized/certified technologist, or registered nurse.
• Circulates during the procedure and maintains responsibility for patient comfort.
• Provides supplies necessary for diagnostic and therapeutic invasive procedures.
• Removes catheters/sheaths and applies direct pressure or clamp as appropriate.
• Provides necessary report information to the holding area or nursing unit as needed.
• Records and processes hemodynamic reports, contrast media records and charges promptly and accurately.
• Communicates equipment malfunctions to leadership or department engineer for repairs.

Skills

Patient care

Interventional radiology knowledge

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

ARRT-recognized Radiologic Technology program

ARRT/RCIS Cardiovascular Interventional Training Program

Tools

Radiology equipment

Job description

Atrium Health Cabarrus in Concord, NC is seeking an Interventional Radiology Technologist to assist in invasive angiography and interventional procedures within the Interventional Radiology Suite. You will perform surgical scrub, circulate during procedures, and provide total patient care before, during, and after interventions.

Responsibilities include fluoroscopic coverage under physician direction, patient preparation, medication/contrast handling, and accurate reporting of hemodynamic data