Position Highlights:

Position: Interventional Procedures Technologist IILocation: Arlington Heights, ILFull TimeHours: 6:30am - 5:00pm or 7:00 am - 5:30pm, 4 Days a week9 - 10 Call Shifts per MonthRequired Travel: No

A Brief Overview:
As an Interventional Procedures Technologist II you will be a crucial member of our Interventional Radiology team, specializing in performing intricate interventional procedures. Your expertise in operating advanced imaging equipment and assisting interventional radiologists will be instrumental in delivering high-quality patient care. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring procedural efficiency, patient safety, and the achievement of optimal clinical outcomes.

What you will do:

Assist interventional radiologists in performing a variety of interventional procedures, including angiography, embolization, biopsies, and drainage procedures.Prepare patients for procedures, explaining the process, and addressing their concerns.Ensure a sterile environment and adhere to infection control protocols during procedures.Operate and maintain advanced imaging equipment, including fluoroscopy, computed tomography (CT), and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) systems, to obtain real-time images during procedures.Adjust equipment settings to optimize image quality and patient safety.Monitor patients' vital signs and condition throughout procedures, reporting any changes to the interventional radiologist.Administer contrast agents as needed and document their use accurately.Maintain thorough and accurate procedural documentation, including patient records, equipment logs, and radiation exposure records.Ensure compliance with regulatory and departmental documentation requirements.Adhere to radiation safety protocols, minimizing radiation exposure to patients, staff, and self.Participate in quality assurance activities to maintain high procedural standards and image quality. - Be prepared to respond to emergency situations during procedures, providing life-saving measures as necessary.Familiarity with emergency equipment and protocols is essential.Collaborate closely with interventional radiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to facilitate seamless patient care.Communicate effectively with team members to ensure procedural efficiency.Stay current with advances in interventional radiology technology and techniques through ongoing education and training.Assist in the training of new technologists and support staff.

 

What you will need:

Associates Degree Radiologic Technology Required2 Years experience in interventional radiology required.ARRT - Radiography (R) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) RequiredCardiac-Interventional Technology (CV) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)AHA Heartsaver CPR - American Heart Association (AHA) RequiredBasic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (AHA) Required

Benefits:

Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and DevelopmentVarious Medical, Dental, and Vision optionsTuition ReimbursementFree Parking at designated locationsWellness Program Savings PlanHealth Savings Account OptionsRetirement Options with Company MatchPaid Time OffCommunity Involvement Opportunities