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GBMC HealthCare · 5 months ago

Interventional Technologist II - Full-time - Days

Baltimore, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$35.31/hr - $57.90/hr

2+ years exp

GBMC HealthCare, Inc. is seeking an Interventional Technologist II to perform angiographic, interventional, and other specialized procedures. The role involves preparing examination areas, positioning patients, operating complex equipment, and assisting physicians during procedures.

Health Care

Responsibilities

Prepares patient for examination and sets up and manipulates the use of all interventional radiography, data processing, and ancillary equipment required for interventional procedures

Calculates and selects proper technical factors such as kilovolts, current, exposure time, focal distance and focal spot sized based on the suspected pathology, age and body thickness of the patient. Uses only the combinations that will safeguard the patient, staff, and equipment

Assists physicians during procedures with medical equipment and instruments, and the administration of contrast materials and medications

Transfers image data to PACS environment for physician review and interpretation where appropriate

Maintains records and/or technical notations on each case as required by regulatory agencies and ensures files and records are properly completed with correct information

Draws blood and introduces IV’s according to established procedures where appropriate

Assists with daily workload and staffing levels

Assists others in scheduling and flow of examinations and use of equipment

Demonstrates and assists in instruction of interventional radiology equipment, operation and theory to radiologic technology students and other professional and ancillary personnel

Participates in the formal teaching program and in-service education programs as required

Performs a variety of related clerical tasks, such as retrieving radiographic film records, filing films, answering phones, relaying messages and registering and scheduling patients

In addition to vascular interventional cases, works in the cath lab and assists cardiologist in performing cardiac interventional cases to include but not limited to:

Insertion of Pacemakers and leads

Temporary Pacemakers

Generator removal and replacement

Loop recorder insertion and removal

Pericardiocentesis

Qualification

Radiologic Technologist experienceInterventional radiology experienceDiagnostic radiology knowledgeCPR CertificationMedical terminology knowledgePatient interaction skillsPathology knowledgeAnatomy knowledgeIV introduction skillsClerical tasksTeaching skills