Neurointerventional Radiologic Technologist
Johnson City, NY
Modern Healthcare Solutions
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

The Neurointerventional Radiologic Technologist is responsible for performing a range of diagnostic and therapeutic technical procedures under the guidance of a physician within the Angio Interventional Radiology or Neuro IR services. This includes procedures such as extra-cranial and intracranial angiography, vertebroplasty, spinal injections, myelograms, cisternograms, embolizations, cryoablations, coilings, and clot retrievals. The role serves multiple stakeholders including employees, medical staff, patients, and regulatory agencies, with a primary focus on enhancing customer service.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for all IR and neurointerventional procedures including discograms, aspirations, therapeutic injections, angiography, and ablations.
• Assist in clinical support during neurointerventional procedures such as tumor, epistaxis, and spinal lesion embolization, maintaining sterile and non-sterile environments.
• Operate advanced imaging equipment following established guidelines and imaging protocols for interventional and neurointerventional procedures.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and adherence to radiation safety practices.
• Instruct students and residents; perform preceptor duties as required.
• Conduct quality assurance checks on imaging equipment.
• Maintain an inventory of supplies necessary for IR and neuro IR procedures.
• Utilize information systems for interventional scheduling.
• Review coding procedures to ensure accurate billing for all neuro IR and IR procedures.
• Engage in continuous learning by attending lectures, seminars, and reading relevant literature.
• Adhere to accepted clinical principles while performing or supervising interventional diagnostic procedures.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient and hospital information at all times.
• Comply with hospital policies and procedures related to incident reporting.
• Perform additional related duties as assigned.

Required Skills & Experience

• Attention to Detail
• Collaboration
• Continuous Learning
• Initiative
• Judgment and Critical Thinking
• Problem Solving
• Quality Assurance
• Reliability
• Technical Expertise

Education

• Required Education: Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology.

Certifications & Licensure

• New York State license as a Radiologic Technologist.
• ARRT(R) Certification.
• BLS Certification (American Heart Association, HSI, or American Red Cross).

Schedule Notes

This position requires 13 weeks of 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM shifts, with on-call responsibilities every other weekend. A background in IR and neurointerventional experience is essential.