Interventional Radiology Technician-Full-Time

About the role

Welcome to Holy Name, a medical center committed to innovation and excellence. As a leading independent Catholic health system, we offer a wide range of services including a 361-bed acute care hospital, a renowned cancer center, a fitness center, a hospice, a nursing school, and a comprehensive physician network. Our mission extends beyond medical care to encompass education, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, and overall wellness.

Responsibilities

• Prepares procedure room for cases
• Familiarity with medical imaging software and equipment operation
• Checks sterility of all essential supplies
• Enters pertinent patient information into radiology equipment
• Applies sterile drape and prepares access site using sterile/aseptic technique
• Sets up and flushes manifold and supplies
• Aids in procedures as directed by provider
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare providers
• Reports problems with equipment and/or supplies immediately to manager/supervisor
• Maintains a positive attitude and calm composure
• Promotes teamwork through collaboration
• Maintains good work relationships with coworkers
• Maintains a clean and orderly work environment
• Ensures items used during a procedure are scanned tracking system under patient account
• Maintains strict adherence to standards of care, attire in the procedure rooms, and sterile traffic patterns
• Performs procedures according to established organizational protocol and/or provider direction
• Complies with manufacturers’ guidelines for use and maintenance of supplies and equipment
• Possesses knowledge of radiation safety and universal precautions
• Acquires and retains knowledge of organizational and departmental fire and safety regulations, disaster plans, hazardous materials and their appropriate disposal
• Reports any hazardous conditions immediately
• Responds and adapts to changing departmental needs and procedures
• Contributes to Quality Improvement initiatives
• Learns new procedures through observation and relevant sources
• Completes mandatory competencies and in-services
• Identifies own learning needs
• Pursues opportunities for professional growth
• Accepts feedback on personal and professional development in a positive manner

Requirements

• Trade/Vocational School Graduate from an accredited college or school of Radiologic Technology, Cardiovascular, or Scrub Technology required
• 1-2 years Interventional Radiology, Endovascular, and /or Neurovascular experience preferred

Qualifications

• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and pathology, with an emphasis on the vascular systems
• Knowledge of radiation protection
• Knowledge of neuro and interventional radiology supplies and techniques
• (R) ARDMS or ARRT - Radiographer upon hire required and NJ Department of Environmental Protection License upon hire required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association upon hire required

Skills

• Excellent communication skills
• Expert clinical skills

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including low-cost medical coverage with generous employer contributions, dental and vision plans, discounted prescriptions, and on-site child care
• Additional benefits such as 401(k) matching, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, flexible spending accounts, legal and voluntary coverage options, life insurance, and free on-site parking

Pay

$41.25/hour - $49.50/hour

Schedule

Full-time and part-time employees have access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and quality of life.