We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Interventional Radiology Tech to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in nursing with specialized knowledge in interventional radiology procedures. This role is crucial in providing high-quality patient care before, during, and after interventional radiology procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the process.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for interventional radiology procedures by conducting thorough assessments and educating them on the process.
• Assist physicians during procedures by managing equipment, monitoring patient vitals, and providing necessary support.
• Administer medications and IV fluids as prescribed while observing for any adverse reactions.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient information, procedure details, and post-procedure care.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and infection control standards throughout all procedures.
• Provide post-procedure care instructions to patients and their families, addressing any questions or concerns.

Years of Experience: 1 year(s)

Certifications: BLS

Charting System: Epic

Shift: Day 4x10-Hour (07:30 - 17:30)

• Charting System:
  Preferred, Epic
• Teaching Hospital Experience:
  Preferred
• Community Hospital Experience:
  Preferred
• LTAC Experience:
  Preferred
• Trauma Level I Experience:
  Preferred
• Trauma Level II Experience:
  Preferred
• Travel Experience Required:
  Yes

Locals accepted: Yes

Requirements

• Neuro and Stroke experience in IR
• Previous experience in interventional radiology or related fields is highly desirable.
• Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to make quick decisions in high-pressure situations.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also demonstrating independence when necessary.
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required.
• Familiarity with imaging technologies and interventional procedures is a plus.