INTERVENTIONAL RAD TECHNOLOGIST
Camden, NJ Job ID 64487 Job Type Full Time Shift Day Specialty RadiologyAt Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.
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Short Description
Assists interventionalists in all procedures within the scope of interventional radiology and vascular surgery, but not limited to oncology, vascular and trauma. Skill set must be maintained to handle supplies/instrumentation associated with interventional procedures. Adheres to all infection prevention policies, utilizing the appropriate PPE needed.
Responsibilities
- Duties to include but not limited to, assisting with pre and post procedure patient assessment, patient teaching, assisting with patient care within scope of practice, inventory management (inventory, receive, organize, restock of products)
- Assist physician in endovascular and Cardiac/Cardiology procedures to include but not limited to setting up sterile field, positioning and prepping, circulating and scrubbing to assist with handling of instruments, operating and monitoring of equipment, passage of catheters and guidewires.
- Operate fluoroscope equipment, laser, and other equipment associated with interventional vascular and cardiac procedures. Practices radiation safety in accordance of regulations.
- Prepare radiopaque materials for administration by physician. Draw up contrast for injections.
- Completes records accurately, includes procedure documentation, billing, supplies, radiation exposure.
- Assist in patient positioning and patient transfers.
- Assist in checking of daily controls for all equipment utilized in routine care of patient; ensure medical equipment is in working order and all supplies are available.
- Assist in training and acts as a preceptor of new technologists, physicians, nurses, students. Serve as a role model.
- Cover off-shift call requirements based on unit needs. Float to other areas within institution to support staffing needs of other departments within scope of practice.
- Obtain and maintain all certifications, including BLS, required.
Experience Required
0-2 years of experience
3-5 years of experience preferred
Skills/Qualifications:
Communication – Ability to communicate with patients, visitors and coworkers
Operate fluoro unit along with all supporting equipment needed to perform interventional procedures
Education Requirements
H.S. Diploma, Certificate of Completion/Degree from accredited Radiology Program or Vascular Program, associate degree preferred.
Graduate of AMA approved Radiology Technologist Program, NJ DEP license required upon hire
License/Certification Requirements
AART
NJDEP
BLS from American Heart Association
Special Requirements
Full time, 40 hours a week
Monday-Friday 7A-5:30P, and on call rotation
The New Jersey Pay Transparency Act requires disclosure of the pay range for this position.
A salary offer will vary based on the job role, candidate experience, qualifications, internal pay equity and market data.
Cooper University Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to equal employment opportunity for all team members. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, or any other status protected by law or regulation. To request reasonable accommodation, contact talent-acquisition@cooperhealth.edu
About the Area
With the help of Cooper, I have obtained my Epic Certification as well as my Masters in Business Administration. Cooper has really been supportive and really helpful in helping me to develop professionally and personally they really believe in a strong work-life balance.
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