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Sentara Health · 1 day ago

Interventional Tech II

Norfolk, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Sentara Health is a healthcare organization that operates Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, a leading tertiary care facility. The Interventional Technologist II will assist in neuro-interventional, vascular, and interventional radiology procedures, ensuring patient safety and operating advanced imaging equipment.

Hospital & Health Care

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Prepare and position patients for neuro-interventional, vascular and interventional radiology (IR) procedures

Perform focused patient review, including pertinent medical history, allergies, and vital signs, to ensure proper care

Administer contrast agents and medications under physician supervision

Explain procedures to patients, ensuring understanding and comfort

Operate advanced imaging systems (e.g., fluoroscopy, C-Arm, angiography) for both neuro-interventional and vascular IR procedures

Adjust imaging settings to capture optimal diagnostic images while minimizing radiation exposure

Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and ensure all equipment is functioning before and during procedures

Assist physicians with neuro-interventional, vascular and interventional radiology (IR) procedures by providing necessary tools, instruments, and contrast

Maintain sterile fields and handle instruments with adherence to infection control protocols

Monitor patient vital signs during procedures and intervene as needed, assisting in emergency situations

Support catheter-based procedures, biopsies, stent placements, embolizations, and more

Monitor and assist with patient recovery following procedures

Provide post-procedural instructions and ensure patients understand their care plan

Address any complications or concerns as they arise, working in tandem with the medical team

Follow radiation safety guidelines and hospital protocols to ensure patient and staff safety

Maintain infection control standards and follow appropriate protocols for sterile environments

Accurately document procedures, imaging results, and any necessary follow-up information in the medical records

Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care and optimal patient outcomes

Effectively communicate with patients and family members to alleviate concerns and ensure a smooth procedural experience

Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to enhance patient care and streamline operations

Qualification

Radiologic TechnologyNeuro Interventional RadiographyVascular Interventional RadiographyBLS certificationACLS certificationImaging equipment operationPatient careTechnical skillsCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program

ARRT certification in Radiography required

BLS certification required

Ability to assist in positioning and lifting patients (up to 50 lbs)

Stamina to stand and assist in procedures for extended periods

Ability to work with heavy or complex imaging equipment

Preferred

CI/NIR (Neuro Interventional Radiography) certification preferred or must be obtained

Vascular Interventional Radiography (VIR) certification or experience preferred

ACLS preferred

Minimum 2 years of experience in neuro-interventional, vascular IR, or radiology settings preferred

Proficiency in operating imaging equipment for both neurovascular and vascular IR procedures

Experience in assisting with catheter-based interventions, stent placements, and other complex IR procedures

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave

Emergency Backup Care

Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans

Life Insurance

401k/403B with Employer Match

Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education

Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000

Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development

Pet Insurance

Legal Resources Plan

Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met

Company

Sentara Health

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Sentara Health, an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system, celebrates more than 135 years in pursuit of its mission - "we improve health every day." Sentara is one of the largest health systems in the U.S.

Founded in 1988

Hampton Roads, VA, US

10001+ employees

http://www.sentara.com

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