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Interventional Radiology Technologist

Assignment13 weeks
ShiftDays
Experience2 yrs
PostedOct 22
✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Required Licensure & Certifications: o BLS, ARRT, IEMA ●
Certifications
✓O BLS, ARRT, iema ●
Qualifications
✓Minimum Years of Experience?
✓2 years of IR experience o
✓Peds experience not required, will be taught here
✓Inari, Penumbra, IVUS, EKOS, Angiojet (no experience required)
✓weekend every 4th weekend, Saturday 0600 – Monday 0600 ▪
✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Required Licensure & Certifications: o BLS, ARRT, IEMA ●
Certifications
✓O BLS, ARRT, iema ●
Qualifications
✓Minimum Years of Experience?
✓2 years of IR experience o
✓Peds experience not required, will be taught here
✓Inari, Penumbra, IVUS, EKOS, Angiojet (no experience required)
✓weekend every 4th weekend, Saturday 0600 – Monday 0600 ▪
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  • Minimum Years of Experience? 2 years of IR experience o Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes
  • Patient Types/Common Diagnoses: o Adults and peds. Only about 10% of the cases are peds. If they’re a peds inpatient, the anesthesiologist and the pediatric sedation team will give the sedation. Peds experience not required, will be taught here. o General IR patients and Neuro IR (required) – kyphos/vertebroplasties, G/GJ tube placement/exchange, neph tubes/nephroureteral stents, IVC filters, temporary and tunneled dialysis catheters, Y90s/TIPs, chemo/coil embolizations, ports, stroke patients
  • Cases per day: o 25-45 cases per day
  • Required Licensure &
  • o BLS, ARRT, IEMA
  • Skills required: o Experience with above required cases o EPIC experience
  • Support within the Department: o Charge/Lead o Management o Transporter Monday – Friday, will also transport specimens o Stock person o Phlebotomy o RT 24/7 o Hospitalist 24/7 o Radiologists, Rad PA and NP
  • Technology/Equipment: o EMR: EPIC – experience required o Unit specific equipment: Inari, Penumbra, IVUS, EKOS, Angiojet (no experience required)
  • weekend every 4th weekend, Saturday 0600 – Monday 0600
  • Will take a full week of call every 4th week with one weekday off. Call will be for either neuro or body cases.
  • In addition, non-call weeks, tech will pick up shared “ancillary” call to come in as a 3rd on call team member for strokes or unstable trauma patients. Total ancillary call shifts are approximately 3 in 8-week schedule.
  • Call team is 1 tech, 1 RN, unless it’s stroke/trauma though, then will be 3-man call team with the “ancillary” call tech or RN.
  • No sleep room.
  • Response time: 30 minutes for strokes, 45 minutes for traumas. o Holiday Expectations: 1 holiday of call per contract o Approval of RTO: to go through manager o Shift times: Monday – Friday, 0700-1730; rotating day off each week
  • Other notes: o Scrub Color: Provided o Parking: Yes, parking lot

About the role

Patient Types/Common Diagnoses: o Adults and peds. Only about 10% of the cases are peds. If they’re a peds inpatient, the anesthesiologist and the pediatric sedation team will give the sedation.