What are the responsibilities and job description for the Interventional Radiology Technologist PRN - No Call/No Weekends position at Georgia Endovascular?
Job Title: Interventional Radiology Technologist
Address: 1035 Southcrest Drive, Suite 250, Stockbridge, GA 30281
Occassional Coverage: 3225 Cumberland Blvd. Southeast, Suite 520, Atlanta, GA 30339
Schedule: PRN (6-10 hours per week)
Travel: None
Pay Rate: $50 per hour
About Us:
We are an outpatient interventional radiology practice specializing in the management of venous insufficiency, peripheral vascular disease, uterine fibroids, and other vascular diagnoses. To learn more about our practice, visit us at GeorgiaEVA.com.
Our patients overwhelmingly prefer the convenience and personalized care they receive in our comfortable office setting to the frustrating, impersonal care of a typical hospital environment. Our cutting-edge treatment allows patients to have a less invasive, less stressful experience, and to recover more quickly, in the comfort of their own homes, the same day.
Job Description
The ideal candidate will have experience working in a Cath Lab and be familiar with specialized procedures and equipment. The Interventional Radiology Technologist will act as first assist to the Interventional Radiologist during procedures and ensure that the operating room and equipment is properly prepared and sterile.
This position requires a high level of attention to detail and the ability to work well under pressure. The successful candidate will be a team player with excellent communication skills, reliable, and a commitment to patient safety.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Maintain a proper sterile field during surgical procedures.
- Scrub arms and hands and assist the surgical team to scrub and put on gloves, masks, and surgical clothing.
- Provide technical assistance.
- Prepare patients for surgery, including positioning patients on the operating table and covering them with sterile surgical drapes to prevent exposure.
- Hand instruments and supplies to surgeons and surgeons' assistants, hold retractors and cut sutures, and perform other tasks as directed by surgeon during operation.
- Wash and sterilize equipment, using germicides and sterilizers.
- Monitor and continually assess operating room conditions, including patient and surgical team needs.
- Operate, assemble, adjust, or monitor sterilizers, lights, suction machines, or diagnostic equipment to ensure proper operation.
- Clean and restock the operating room, gathering and placing equipment and supplies and arranging instruments according to instructions, such as a preference card.
- Maintain files and records of surgical procedures.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The individual must be coachable, accountable, adaptable, creative, organized and flexible. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education/Experience
Candidates must possess a minimum of two years of experience as an IR tech and complete an associate degree program in radiology.
Certificates and Licenses
To be eligible for this job, you need to have completed a vocational school certification program and have at least two years of relevant work experience.
- Vascular Interventional (VI) certification.
Pay: $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 6.0 – 10.0 per week
Application Question(s):
- Are you available for PRN shifts on Tuesdays and Wednesdays?
- Occasional coverage at the Cumberland office is required. Are you okay with commuting to 3225 Cumberland Blvd. Southeast, Suite 520, Atlanta, GA 30339?
Experience:
- IR Tech: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Vascular Interventional (VI) certification. (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50