Radiologic Intervention Tech - Vascular Surgery-Outpatient Comprehensive Surgery Center

Cedars-Sinai; Beverly Hills (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedars-Sinai in Beverly Hills, CA seeks a Radiologic Interventional Technologist to support physicians in minimally invasive procedures with fluoroscopic and x-ray equipment. Primary duties include performing interventional radiography, assisting during procedures, preparing supplies, and ensuring sterile field.

The role requires ARRT-approved Radiologic Technology program completion, BLS certification, CA CRT, and 1 year Interventional Radiography experience; 2 years preferred.

Qualifications

• Vocational/Technical Diploma, ARRT-approved Radiologic Technology program required
• 1 year experience in Interventional Radiography required
• 2 years Interventional Radiography experience preferred
• BLS certification from AHA or Red Cross required
• CA CRT license and fluoroscopy permit required upon hire

Responsibilities

• Perform sophisticated diagnostic and Interventional procedures such as Interventional Radiography and diagnostic fluoroscopy.
• Circulates and scrubs in to assist physicians during procedures; prepare and discard supplies; maintain sterile field.
• Manage interventional supplies inventory and process orders.
• Perform 3D reconstruction post-processing and QC for imaging studies.
• Assist with pre-procedure checks, triage patients, and educate patients on procedures.

Skills

Interventional radiology experience

Patient care

Teamwork

Education

Radiologic Technology program

BLS certification

Tools

PACS

RIS

Fluoroscopy equipment

Job description

Join Cedars-Sinai!

Align yourself with an organization that has a reputation for excellence! Cedars-Sinai received the National Research Corporation’s Consumer Choice Award 19 times for providing the highest-quality medical care in Los Angeles. We also were awarded the Advisory Board Company’s Workplace of the Year, 3 years in a row. This recognizes hospitals and health systems nationwide that have outstanding levels of employee engagement. We offer an outstanding benefit package and competitive compensation. Come find out why Cedars-Sinai was Voted #1 in California by U.S. News Best Hospitals!

Job Description Join Cedars-Sinai!

Align yourself with an organization that has a reputation for excellence! Cedars-Sinai received the National Research Corporation’s Consumer Choice Award 19 times for providing the highest-quality medical care in Los Angeles. We also were awarded the Advisory Board Company’s Workplace of the Year, 3 years in a row. This recognizes hospitals and health systems nationwide that have outstanding levels of employee engagement. We offer an outstanding benefit package and competitive compensation. Come find out why Cedars-Sinai was Voted #1 in California by U.S. News Best Hospitals!

The Radiologic Interventional Technologist position provides the crucial service of assisting physicians with minimally invasive, image-guided vascular and non-vascular procedures using fluoroscopic and x-ray equipment in accordance with the company policies and procedure manuals.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform sophisticated diagnostic and Vascular/Non-Vascular Interventional procedures such as Interventional Radiography, diagnostic fluoroscopy and diagnostic general radiography (x-Ray) procedures.
• Circulates and scrubs in to assist physicians during diagnostic and interventional procedures. This includes preparing and discarding the supplies and medications needed on a sterile field, loading biopsy and other interventional devices, and ensuring that the sterile field is not contaminated.
• Perform inventory management and process ordering of interventional supplies.
• Perform post process sophisticated 3D reconstruction
• Assists in performing Pre-Ops, SOP’s and properly triages patient’s pre-procedure
• Performs venipunctures, draws specimens and maintains proficiencies.
• Acquires patient questionnaire, chart, data/requisition and reviews all to determine contraindication of having an Interventional examination. Ensures patients' comfort and safety during and after the exam and educates patients regarding procedures and equipment.
• Acquires, archives, transmits and prints images via PACS. When applicable, completes after hours transmission of images and appropriate paperwork
• Coordinates accurate contrast related to patient having an IR exam
• Maintains available equipment up-time at the highest level for patient accessibility. Immediately reports any malfunctions; observes potential equipment dysfunctions and reports problems or calls for service
• May be required to rotate through all imaging modalities, sites, and/or locations
• Perform Imaging equipment QA/QC and perform PACS/RIS QC
• Train other staff members
• Assist with scheduling of patients as needed
• Actively participates in special projects and process improvement
  
  

Qualifications Education:

• Vocational/Technical Diploma, Completion of Radiologic Technology program approved by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists required
  
  

Work Experience:

• 1 year Experience in Interventional Radiography required
• 2 years Experience in Interventional Radiography preffered
  
  

Licenses and Certifications:

• Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association or American Red Cross required
• Imaging CA Radiologic Tech Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT)- CA State License. Upon Hire required
• Imaging CA Radiologic Tech State of California CRT Fluoroscopy Permit Upon Hire required
• Imaging CA Radiologic Tech American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) preferred