Allied / Tech - IR Tech
Aura Health · Salisbury, NC · 3 wk ago
Internship
About the Role
This role is for an IR Tech responsible for assisting with diagnostic and interventional radiology and cardiology procedures in a hybrid IR/Cath lab setting.
Responsibilities
- Scrub, circulate, and assist with procedures such as left/right heart catheterizations, stent placements, biopsies, and angiograms.
- Support urgent/emergent procedures, including STEMIs and IR callbacks, with a team of three staff members, including at least one RN.
- Operate advanced equipment like GE MAC Lab, Philips iFR/IVUS, AngioJet, Impella, and ultrasound units.
- Perform EKG lead placement and assist during complex procedures, adhering to sterile techniques.
- Participate in on-call rotations, providing coverage every third week for emergent cases.
- Documentation, charting, and compliance with testing and licensing requirements.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, including IR procedures.
- Certifications: ACLS, BCLS, ARRT, RCIS or RCES preferred.
- Skills in scrub, circulate, monitor, and assist with various diagnostic/interventional procedures.
- Ability to work independently, handle urgent cases, and communicate effectively.
- Must complete 40 hours of orientation and modules before start.
- Open to floating within/near the facility; travel pairing permitted with disclosure.
Schedule
- 8-hour day shifts.
- No holiday RTO allowed.
- Scheduled weekends every third weekend.