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Interventional Radiology Technologist – Body PRN

Interventional Radiology Technologist – Body PRN

CompanyCleveland Clinic
LocationCleveland, OH, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelEntry Level/New Grad, Junior

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology.
  • Registered Technologist credentialed by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and in good standing.
  • Current state licensure as a Radiology Technologist.
  • Basic Life Support certification.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize sterile or aseptic technique to scrub in and perform vascular, interventional, and surgical procedures per protocol.
  • Educate patients regarding procedures, equipment, and exams to ensure understanding and cooperation.
  • Ensure patients safety and comfort during and after exams.
  • Demonstrate understanding of primary purpose of drugs used in IR, indications, contraindications, contrast drug interactions and major effects.
  • Record and maintain procedural data to include injection data, elapsed fluoroscopic time and procedural information.
  • Monitor equipment, systems, clean equipment, and effects timely repair.
  • Learn new technical information and skills through attendance of periodic in-service programs and participation in professional affiliation sessions.

Preferred Qualifications

  • One year of experience as a General Radiologic Technologist.
  • Knowledge of radiologic physics and computerized vascular equipment to safely inject and image human vascular anatomy.
  • Knowledge of vascular anatomy and pathology sufficient to apply to interventional and diagnostic exams.