Radiology Interventional Specialist

Responsibilities

• Provide quality medical imaging using X-ray, ultrasound, CT, fluoroscopy, cone-beam CT, and Digital Subtraction Angiography for each interventional procedure.
• Must be competent in the procedures in Interventional Radiology including those listed on the ARRT website for Vascular Interventional Radiology.
• Identifies and has extensive knowledge of the application and technical aspects of all equipment and supplies used for interventional radiology procedures.
• Serves as a support person for anesthesia or the sedation team during the procedure.
• Works closely with the IR nurse to coordinate each patient ensuring a standard workflow between cases.
• When circulating procedures, assist in positioning of patient, provide accurate care and handling of specimens and provide proper supplies requested by the IR provider.
• Communicates in a positive manner with the patient and family members throughout the procedure.
• Demonstrates advanced decision-making skills in problem identification and resolution.
• Performs post-procedure teaching, including discharge instructions and follow-up care when applicable.
• Responsible to take call and demonstrates the ability to perform all functions required after hours in emergent and urgent procedures.
• Maintains accurate and complete records of procedures performed, including complications.
• Demonstrates professional growth by maintaining education and professional requirements.

Requirements

• Experience in sterile technique while preparing and performing interventional procedures.
• Experience working with all levels within an organization is required.
• Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent is required. Bachelor's degree in biological sciences or allied health program is preferred.
• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program
• Licensed Ohio Radiologic Technologist
• Years of relevant experience: 3 years preferred.
• Certification: BLS is required. ACLS and PALS certified or be able to obtain certification within one year is required.

Skills

• Advanced decision-making skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Knowledge of sterile technique
• Proficiency in MS Office

Benefits

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