Interventional Radiology (IR) Tech *Sign-On Bonus up to $6,000*

Responsibilities

• Must operate all special procedure and/or Cath Lab equipment efficiently and accurately throughout all phases of procedures.
• Must ensure all equipment is in proper working condition and proper preventative maintenance schedule is followed. Notify Biomed immediately of any equipment malfunctions. Provides QA as needed.
• Assists Senior Technologist in training new personnel and providing in-service education to staff as requested.
• Assists in those procedures that require the use of highly sophisticated digital Radiology equipment. Must also act as surgical assistant and provide assistance as needed.
• Rotates on call as required covering off shifts, holidays and weekends.
• May be required to function as Radiologic Technologist as needed or requested in general radiography or Special Procedures Suite.
• Provides patient care including vital signs and venopuncture as needed. Injects contrast, maintains airway.
• Is competent in maintaining sterile technique in a surgical setting.
• Is Multi skilled; i.e. Cath Lab and Specials; Cath Lab and Radiology.
• Mets performance expectations for Customer Service, Teamwork, Resource Utilization, and Staff and Self Development as outlined in performance review.
• Performs other duties as assigned or directed to ensure smooth operation of the department/unit.

Qualifications

• Must be High School graduate or have a G.E.D; satisfactorily completed a formal radiologic technology training in an A.M.A. approved school and meets requirements for registry by A.R.R.T.
• At least one (1) year experience preferred in all phases of special procedures techniques preferred, and possesses capabilities as determined to be adequate by the department head.
• Must hold a current Connecticut State License in Radiologic Technology Special Skills.
• Must be A.R.R.T Registered (R); A.R.R.T. (CV), (CI), (VI), (RCIS) certification based on specialty preferred or obtained within 18 months of hire.
• ACLS Certification.