Interventional Radiologic Technologist - Vascular & Interventional Experts

About the role

The Interventional Radiologic Technologist is responsible for circulating and scrubbing roles during procedures, procedure documentation, patient education and assisting with patient care. This is a part-time (0.8) position working 4 days per week during hours of operation Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm out of our Edina location, traveling to Woodbury occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge of radiological equipment & safety, shielding techniques, imaging skills and equipment trouble-shooting skills, analyzing and recording equipment and other equipment utilized in the IR department.
• Circulate and scrub during procedures, patient education, assisting with patient care within scope of practice and inventory management.
• Able to identify adverse events or unanticipated outcomes using critical thinking skills and notifies the medical staff including nurses and physicians appropriately
• Practice Radiation Safety in accordance with regulations.
• Selects accurate technical factors on an individual patient basis
• Request medical records and imaging from other sites
• Assist VIE Provider with accurate data collection, documentation, and data entry for compliance
• Analyze and assist in resolving problems resulting in improvement of patient care, practice, and system operations.

Requirements

• Graduate of an ARRT-approved Radiologic Technology Program
• RT(VI), RT(CV), or RT(CT) preferred
• Willing to cross-train
• Experience as an interventional technologist preferred
• BLS required

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently at least 90% of the time
• Frequently lift up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
• Frequently push/pull patients up to 50 pounds, or patients in wheelchairs weighing up to 300 pounds
• Frequently stand, walk, bend and move continuously throughout the shift
• Visual acuity to read electronic and paper documents
• Auditory ability to participate in phone or video calls clearly
• Manual dexterity to operate standard office equipment (e.g., computer, phone, printer)

Skills

• Knowledge of radiological equipment & safety
• Imaging skills and equipment trouble-shooting skills
• Identifying adverse events or unanticipated outcomes using critical thinking skills
• Practicing radiation safety in accordance with regulations
• Selecting accurate technical factors on an individual patient basis
• Requesting medical records and imaging from other sites
• Aiding in data collection, documentation, and data entry for compliance
• Analyzing and assisting in resolving problems resulting in improvement of patient care, practice, and system operations

Benefits & Compensation

Actual starting pay will vary based on education, skills, and experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package - to learn more click here.

• Medical (w/Maternity Bundle), Dental & Vision plans
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 401(k) w/ Profit Sharing
• Employee Assistance Program
• Lifetime Fitness Subsidy
• Car Rental discounts
• Home, Auto, & Pet insurance savings programs