Radiology - IR Tech

Cynet Health; Royal Oak (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking a Senior Special Procedure Technologist to support interventional radiology procedures in a 14-week assignment. You will assist physicians pre, intra, and post-procedure, monitor hemodynamics, and help with vascular access, sterile technique, and patient education.

The role requires a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience, an Associate's degree or equivalent, and BLS plus ARRT VI or CV certifications. Strong teamwork and radiation safety focus are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
• Associate's degree or equivalent in related field.
• BLS, ARRT - VI or CV certifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide pre, intra, and post-procedure patient care for interventional procedures.
• Assist physicians with sterile technique and imaging modalities.
• Perform IV starts and prepare patients for procedures.
• Monitor hemodynamics and document procedures.
• Manage vascular access sites and ensure radiation safety standards.
• Provide patient and family education and support.
• Maintain equipment and perform QA checks.
• Be available for on-call duty as per schedule.

Skills

Clinical skills

Patient care

Communication

Education

Associate's degree in Interventional Radiology or related field

Paramedic license

Exercise Physiologist training

Tools

Imaging equipment

Job description

Radiology - IR Tech

Profession: Technologist

Specialty: Interventional

Duration: 14 weeks

Shift: Days

Hours per Shift: 10 hours

Experience: Minimum 3 years of relevant experience

License: Associate's Degree in Interventional Radiology or equivalent in cardiovascular technology/basic science, Paramedic license, or Exercise Physiologist training.

Certifications: BLS, ARRT - VI or CV

Must-Have: Expertise in provided clinical skills.

Description:The Senior Special Procedure Technologist provides direct care pre, intra, and post for patients undergoing heart and vascular procedures to assist physicians.This role delivers quality patient and family-centered care.The incumbent may be required to perform IV starts, prepare patients, monitor hemodynamics, operate equipment, document procedures, manage vascular access sites, and provide patient and family education.Responsibilities include monitoring patients undergoing routine invasive interventional procedures.The technologist provides intra-procedural technical support and maintains quality patient and family-centered care.The incumbent may be required to perform and record hemodynamic and physiologic waveforms and calculations.Effective communication with co-workers, physicians, patients, families, and ancillary departments is essential while demonstrating professional standards.Quality assurance checks on technical equipment are performed regularly.Maintaining radiation safety standards for staff and patients in compliance with safety guidelines is necessary.On-call duty is required as per department schedule.Training to less experienced technologists may be part of the responsibilities.The technologist must be able to assist physicians using sterile technique and participate fully in various imaging modalities and procedures.Understanding and utilization of advanced techniques and equipment relevant to the specific departments is required.Physical demands include lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying requirements as specified.The role involves frequent standing and walking, with occasional reaching and handling tasks.Visual acuity and color vision are necessary for the performance of duties.