Jobs · OTHR · New Jersey

Special Procedures Technologis

RWJBarnabas Health · Newark, NJ · 1 wk ago
OTHR$45.81–$56.73/hrFull-time

Awarded

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

About the Role

Special Procedures Technologists are a vital part of delivering advanced, minimally invasive diagnostic and interventional care. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside interventional radiologists, nurses, and a multidisciplinary procedural team committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care using state-of-the-art imaging and angiographic technology. As a Special Procedures Technologist, you will play a key role in supporting interventional workflows, ensuring procedural safety, and maintaining the highest standards of imaging quality, radiation protection, and clinical efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Preparing procedure rooms, imaging systems, and digital workstations for interventional and angiographic procedures
  • Reviewing physician orders, prior imaging, and patient records to ensure accuracy and continuity of care
  • Verifying laboratory results and confirming patient readiness prior to procedures
  • Setting up sterile trays and preparing interventional supplies including catheters, guidewires, balloons, and contrast injectors
  • Operating angiographic equipment and digital imaging systems to obtain high-quality diagnostic and interventional images
  • Positioning patients independently and/or with assistance to ensure optimal imaging outcomes and procedural success
  • Assisting radiologists, physicians, and nursing staff throughout interventional and special procedures
  • Loading and programming angiographic systems, injectors, and imaging sequences according to departmental protocols and physician preference
  • Maintaining strict sterile technique and adhering to infection control and radiation safety standards at all times
  • Managing procedure flow to ensure timely room turnover and efficient scheduling of cases
  • Maintaining imaging equipment, supplies, and radiation protection devices in compliance with regulatory and departmental standards
  • Tracking procedures, maintaining accurate documentation, and utilizing RIS and imaging systems for workflow and reporting
  • Serving as a preceptor and resource for new technologists and students rotating through the department
  • Participating in ongoing training, system updates, and competency validation to support departmental advancement

Requirements

  • You are a graduate of an approved AMA School of Radiologic Technology
  • You hold a current New Jersey Radiologic Technologist License (required)
  • You maintain current BLS Healthcare Provider certification
  • ARRT certification is preferred
  • You have successfully completed required orientation and competency programs
  • Experience in Interventional Radiology, Angiography, or Special Procedures is strongly preferred

Qualifications

  • You are confident working in a fast-paced interventional or procedural environment
  • You have strong technical skills and take pride in producing high-quality diagnostic and interventional images
  • You are detail-oriented and prioritize patient safety, sterile technique, and radiation protection
  • You enjoy collaborating with physicians, nurses, and technologists as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • You are comfortable troubleshooting equipment and adapting to dynamic procedural needs
  • You take initiative in mentoring and supporting new staff and students
  • You are committed to continuous learning and maintaining clinical competency in advanced imaging systems

Skills

  • Technical proficiency in angiographic equipment and digital imaging systems
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Effective communication and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of infection control and radiation safety protocols

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Retirement Plans
  • Short & Long Term Disability
  • Life & Accidental Death Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Wellness Programs
  • Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
  • Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Pay

$45.81 - $56.73 per hour

Schedule

Day Shift

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