Interventional Radiology Tech
Newark, NJ
PRIDE Health
5x7 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Interventional Radiology Tech

Overview

• Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
• Location: Newark, New Jersey
• Employment type: Travel/Contract
• Contract length: 13 weeks
• Hours: 37.5 hours per week
• Shift: Day, 5x7.5 hours, 8:00–16:30
• On-call: Yes, every 3rd weekend
• First-time travelers: Accepted
• Local candidates: Accepted at the same rate
• Floating: Required within skillset
• Scrubs: Hospital provided, green/teal

Required Qualifications

• Valid Interventional Radiology Technologist license in New Jersey
• Interventional Radiology Technologist (2 years of experience)
• Interventional Radiology Technologist experience within the last year
• BLS
• ARRT (R)

Key Skills / Experience

• Interventional Radiology
• Pediatric IR
• Hybrid OR
• Special Procedures
• Fluoroscopy
• 3D imaging
• Equipment setup
• Prep access site
• Sterile field maintenance
• PACS
• Equipment and inventory management
• Supply stocking
• Isolation precautions / PPE
• Rapid Response / Code team use
• Visceral and vascular angiography
• Angioplasty
• Stent and endograft placement
• Embolization
• Thrombolysis / thrombectomy
• IVC filter placement and removal
• Venous and central access
• IR procedures including RFA of the liver, liver biopsy, paracentesis, thoracentesis, chest tube and gastrostomy tube placement, esophageal stent placement, ERCP, cholecystostomy, catheter/drain exchange, and cystoscopy
• Cardiac/advanced procedures including diagnostic catheterizations, hemodynamic monitoring, cardiac stent placement, Impella insertion, and scrub procedures

Patient Population

• Infants
• Pediatrics
• Adolescents
• Adults
• Geriatrics

Additional Notes

• Epic charting is required
• Holiday coverage is required based on unit needs
• Candidates must be able to work call as scheduled