Interventional Radiology Technologist
Waterbury, CT
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Opportunity:

Radiology / Cardiology - Interventional Radiology

Job Details:

• Work 5x8 hour shifts Monday through Friday from 5:00 AM to 7:30 PM
• Call required every 3rd week (Monday-Friday 5:00 PM to 7:30 AM, weekends and holidays 24 hours)
• 2 years of interventional radiology experience required
• Unit accepts first-time travelers only if they have extensive IR tech experience
• Required certifications: ARRT R, BLS, State License
• Work with adult and geriatric patient populations
• Perform interventional radiology procedures including aortography, chest tube placement, embolization, gastrostomy tube placement, IVC filter placement/removal, paracentesis, stent placement, thoracentesis
• Conduct special procedures such as catheter/drain exchange, nephrostomy, central venous access/port placement, fluoroscopy
• Maintain sterile technique and sterile field during procedures
• Equipment setup, prep access sites, maintain equipment, and stock supplies
• Use PACS system and Cerner/Merge PACS documentation systems
• Follow isolation precautions and utilize rapid response/code teams when necessary
• Scrubs provided by facility
• 24 hours of orientation provided
• Candidates within 75 miles are considered local with rate adjustment

Facility:

This healthcare facility operates a comprehensive interventional radiology department providing advanced imaging and minimally invasive procedures. The facility serves adult and geriatric patient populations with a full range of interventional radiology services including vascular interventions, drain placements, and special procedures. The department utilizes modern equipment and maintains high standards for patient care with experienced medical teams and comprehensive support services.

Location:

Waterbury, CT

Waterbury offers a strategic location in central Connecticut with easy access to major metropolitan areas like New York City and Boston, while providing a more affordable cost of living. The area features rich industrial history, cultural attractions, and proximity to beautiful New England countryside, making it an attractive location for healthcare professionals seeking both career opportunities and quality of life.