IR Tech

2 weeks ago

wausau, United States Alto Health Care Staffing Full time

General Summary

The interventional radiologic technologist performs radiographic examinations of the highest possible quality while limiting radiation exposure and using conventional, fluoroscopic, portable, and c-arm radiology equipment. Assists with diagnostic/interventional procedures to patients of all ages, under the supervision of department Radiologist. Complies with measures to assure that patient/customer satisfaction results are consistently maintained. Appropriately supervises students according to competency level. Complies with and provides leadership in maintaining an environment that supports our philosophy and values.


Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Patient Experience
  • Identifies opportunities to improve patient experience. Participates in projects/programs designed to enhance service delivery and patient satisfaction.

Patient/Staff/Environmental Safety
  • Identifies opportunities to improve the Environment of Care, and patient and staff safety. Participates in projects and programs designed to create a safe environment to avoid error.

Job Specific Duties
  • Functions in the role of Radiology Technologist.
  • Performs all radiological aspects in the Interventional Radiology environment.
  • Serves as an expert resource in the use of ionizing radiation. Ensures proper use of the radiation and serves as a working leader to follow all hospital radiation safety regulations to ensure patient and personal safety.
  • Confirms patient identification and obtains clinical history.
  • Assists physician with performing Interventional Radiology diagnostic exams on patients of all levels of acuity according to physician orders and departmental policies and procedures.
  • Performs veni-puncture for administration of IV contrast.
  • Maintains inventory and orders radiology supplies as needed.
  • Participates in supply management.
  • Participates in the department’s quality assessment and improvement plan.
  • Participates in various functional teams within Radiology.
  • Assists in orientation of new staff.
  • Assumes responsibility for professional growth and continuing education.
  • Actively seeks to resolve customer concerns in a timely manner and provides follow-up to the customer.
  • In collaboration with registered nurse, provides care to the adolescent, adult and geriatric patients and their families. Whenever applicable, demonstrates understanding of the needs of specific age groups in terms of their physical and motor development, psychosocial development and intellectual/language development.
  • Ensures proper dispositions of patients before and after procedure including, but not limited to, placing of electrodes, defib pads, NIBP, invasive pressure systems, SAO2, etc.
  • Displays open, clear, concise and professional intra-procedural communication with all care providers regarding care of the patient.
  • Assures the acquisition of a maximally diagnostic exam through manipulation of the radiologic parameters.
  • Understands blood sample, tissue sample or other bodily fluid gathering, preparation and handling.
  • Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of both sterile and basic surgical techniques.
  • Possesses a complete and thorough understanding of the operation of all patient monitors including EKG, invasive pressure, NIBP, SAO2, etc.
  • Assists the physician in the x-ray role during Interventional Radiology procedures.
  • Assists physicians in the scrub role according to prescribed standards.
  • Assists the physician with the x-ray equipment within the procedure room.
  • Assists physicians in the monitoring of patients EKG, NIBP, invasive pressure systems, SAO2.
  • Sets-up and establishes sterile table complete with all required supplies and instrumentation.
  • Performs additional duties within the department such as patient charging, scheduling, supply stocking, etc.
  • Follows all hospital radiation safety regulations to ensure patient and personal safety.
  • Documents appropriate information pertaining to the peri-procedural process.
  • Assumes responsibility for use and care of all equipment and the reporting of equipment malfunction.
  • Maintains proper stocking of supplies & re-ordering of specialty equipment within Minor procedures room.
  • Completes other duties as assigned.
  • Covers shifts as needed.

Professional Development
  • Attends department meetings, mandatory in-services and other continuing education offerings.
  • Appropriately supervises, instructs and evaluates radiologic technology students as requested.
  • Contributes to the department’s fiscal management by appropriate use of human and material resources.
  • Supports unit and division committees, task forces and project activities.
  • Participates in quality improvement activities and incorporates recommendations into practice.
  • Maintains professional education requirements as defined by State of Wisconsin Department of Regulation and Licensing.
  • Maintains quality standards, i.e., safety, hazardous waste and infection control.

Department Specific Accountabilities
  • Maintains department specific accountabilities as determined, maintained, and housed within each unit’s Scope of Service.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Education
  • Knowledge of radiological standards and procedures normally acquired through completion of a diploma from an approved AMA school of radiological technology, an Associate’s Degree in Radiology, or other manner to meet requirements of the ARRT and State of Wisconsin Radiographer licensure.

Experience
  • Minimum of two years’ working full time in Diagnostic Radiology necessary to enhance and develop skills, with previous experience in Cath Lab/Special Procedures preferred.

Required
  • Possesses State of Wisconsin Radiographer license.
  • Current BLS certification or obtained within 90 days of hire - All clinical personnel in identified job codes are required to maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) training through independent study, online manikin and knowledge testing. An acceptable training program is the Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider course from the American Heart Association or the client Professional Rescuer Program with AED.

Other
  • ACLS certification beneficial.
  • Possesses an in-depth knowledge of Cath Lab monitoring systems.
  • Possesses complete and thorough understanding of the operation of all equipment and patient monitors including set-up and function: EKG, invasive pressure, NIBP, SAO2, etc.
  • Possesses a thorough understanding of EKG rhythm.
  • Possesses a working knowledge of both hospital and department specific computer systems.

Why Wausau, WI?

Wausau, WI, offers a unique blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. Nestled in the heart of Wisconsin, Wausau provides a welcoming community atmosphere, excellent schools, and a variety of recreational activities year-round. Whether you enjoy outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or simply a friendly and safe environment, Wausau is an ideal place to live and work.

  • Travel IR Tech in Wausau, WI

    4 weeks ago

    Wausau, United States Soliant Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMinimum 1+ years nursing experience required.Interventional Radiology Technologist (IR Tech)Location: Wausau, WI 54401Employment Type: Full-TimeAbout Us: Soliant Health is looking for a highly skilled Interventional Radiology Technologist (IR Tech) to join a leading healthcare facility in Wausau, Wisconsin. Nestled in central...

  • Experienced IR Tech Sought

    3 days ago

    Wausau, Wisconsin, United States GetMed Staffing, Inc. Full time

    We are seeking an Interventional Radiology Technologist to fill a 13-week travel assignment in Wausau, Wisconsin.About the RoleSpecialty: Interventional RadiologyStart Date: 01/13/2025Shift: 8 hours, days, evenings, nights, flexibleThis is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced IR Tech to gain new skills and experiences while working with a variety of...

  • Traveling IR Tech Wanted

    3 days ago

    Wausau, Wisconsin, United States GetMed Staffing, Inc. Full time

    GetMed Staffing, Inc. is looking for an experienced Interventional Radiology Technologist to fill a travel position in Wausau, Wisconsin.Job DescriptionSpecialty: Interventional RadiologyDuration: 13 weeksShift: 8 hours, days, evenings, nights, flexibleThe ideal candidate should have a strong background in Interventional Radiology and excellent communication...

  • Travel Interventional Radiology Nurse

    2 months ago

    Wausau, United States Soliant Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMinimum 1+ years nursing experience required.Soliant is looking to hire an experienced Interventional Radiology Nurse (IR RN) for a full-time travel contract in Wausau, WI.13 Week Contract 5x8s w/ Varied Start Float if Needed WI or pact BLS and ACLS Fast paced IR unit, variety of procedures-1:1 patient ratio, avg 4-6 /day, Team...

  • IR Technologist Role in Wausau, WI for Interventional Radiology Team

    3 days ago

    Wausau, Wisconsin, United States Soliant Full time

    Job Title: IR Technologist Role in Wausau, WI for Interventional Radiology TeamAbout the OpportunityThe role of an IR Technologist is a critical position in interventional radiology procedures. We are seeking a highly skilled individual to join our team at a leading healthcare facility in Wausau, Wisconsin. Estimated Salary: $90,000 - $110,000 per yearThis...

  • Radiologic Technologist

    1 week ago

    Wausau, Wisconsin, United States MedSource LLC Full time

    Seeking a seasoned Interventional Radiology Technologist for a 13-week travel assignment in Wausau, WI.About the RoleThis contract position demands a highly skilled IR Tech with 2+ years of experience in radiologic exam performance, interventional medical sonography, and cone beam CT examinations.Key RequirementsARRT LicenseWI Radiographer License2 years IR...

  • Advanced Radiology Imaging Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Wausau, Wisconsin, United States Assured Nursing Full time

    Job OpportunityAssured Nursing is seeking a highly skilled Advanced Radiology Imaging Specialist for a travel assignment in Wausau, Wisconsin.OverviewSpecialty: Interventional Radiology TechnologistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalThis position offers the ideal candidate an exciting opportunity to work with a renowned healthcare team and contribute...

  • Travel Radiology Technologist

    4 weeks ago

    Wausau, Wisconsin, United States Springboard Healthcare Full time

    Job SummarySpringboard Healthcare is seeking a skilled travel Interventional Radiology Technologist for a temporary assignment in the heart of Wisconsin.About the RoleWe are looking for a highly qualified Allied Health Professional to join our team as an IR Tech.This 13-week contract offers the opportunity to work 40 hours per week with 8-hour shifts.Salary...

  • Travel Interventional Radiology in Wausau, WI

    4 weeks ago

    Wausau, United States Marvel Medical Staffing Full time

    Specialty: IR Tech Location: Wausau, WI Start date: ASAP Shifts per week: Duration: 13 weeks Shift type: Days Weekly gross pay: Contact us for more information

  • Advanced Interventional Radiology Nursing Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Wausau, Wisconsin, United States Soliant Full time

    Job DescriptionSoliant is seeking a skilled and experienced Intervential Radiology Nurse for a full-time travel contract in Wisconsin.13 Week Contract Flexible scheduling with varied start times Float option available Wisconsin or pact required Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications This fast-paced IR unit...

  • Medical Imaging Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Wausau, Wisconsin, United States Aspirus Wausau Hospital Full time

    About the JobThis Medical Imaging Technician - Contract Position is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic IR Tech unit at Aspirus Wausau Hospital. With an estimated annual salary of $65,000 - $85,000, this role offers a competitive compensation package. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality patient care,...

  • Interventional Radiology Technologist

    4 weeks ago

    Wausau, Wisconsin, United States Epic Travel Staffing Full time

    We are seeking an experienced Interventional Radiology Technologist to join our team at a top facility. As an IR Tech, you will be responsible for performing high-quality radiologic exams, interventional medical sonography exams, and cone beam CT exams with three-dimensional reconstruction of imaging examinations.This is a flexible shift position with...

  • Mobile Interventional Radiology Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Wausau, Wisconsin, United States Travel Nurse Across America Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Interventional Radiology Technologist to join our team on a travel assignment in Wausau, Wisconsin. This opportunity offers a competitive salary and the chance to work with a reputable healthcare provider.About the RoleThis is a 13-week contract position, working 40 hours per week, with 8-hour shifts, from days. As an...

  • Interventional Radiology Technologist: Wausau, WI Opportunity

    4 weeks ago

    Wausau, Wisconsin, United States MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing Full time

    Job Title:Interventional Radiology TechnologistAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Interventional Radiology Technologist to join our team in Wausau, Wisconsin. As an IR Tech with MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing, you will have the opportunity to work with top healthcare facilities nationwide and enjoy a rewarding travel experience.About the...

  • Advanced Interventional Radiology Nurse Position

    4 weeks ago

    Wausau, Wisconsin, United States Soliant Full time

    Job OverviewSoliant is seeking a highly experienced Interventional Radiology Nurse for a 13-week full-time travel contract in Wisconsin.Varied shifts with potential float positionsWI or compact license requiredBLS and ACLS certification necessaryJob SummaryThis advanced position involves working in a fast-paced IR unit with a variety of procedures, including...

  • Interventional Radiology Technologist Opportunity in Wausau, WI

    4 days ago

    Wausau, Wisconsin, United States Soliant Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Interventional Radiology Technologist to join our team at a leading healthcare facility in Wausau, Wisconsin.Key Responsibilities:Operate and maintain imaging equipment to assist with minimally invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.Prepare patients for interventional radiology procedures, ensuring their safety...

  • Interventional Radiology Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Wausau, Wisconsin, United States Soliant Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Interventional Radiology Technologist to join our team at a leading healthcare facility in Wausau, Wisconsin.Job SummaryThis is a full-time opportunity that requires a minimum of 1+ years of nursing experience. The successful candidate will support interventional radiology procedures by operating specialized imaging equipment,...

  • X-ray Imaging Specialist

    6 days ago

    Wausau, Wisconsin, United States Assured Nursing Full time

    About Assured NursingAs a leading healthcare staffing agency, Assured Nursing connects talented medical professionals with exciting career opportunities. Our mission is to provide exceptional service and support to our clients and candidates alike.Job Title: Interventional Radiology TechnologistLocation:Wausau, WisconsinJob Type:Travel PositionDuration:13...

  • Travel Radiology Technician

    7 days ago

    Wausau, Wisconsin, United States GetMed Staffing, Inc. Full time

    Career OpportunitiesGetMed Staffing, Inc. is searching for a strong IR Tech to assist our traveler-friendly client in Wausau, Wisconsin.This 13-week contract provides the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment and gain experience that matters.About the PositionDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: flexibleDuration: 13 weeksEstimated...

  • Diagnostic Radiology Technologist

    5 days ago

    Wausau, Wisconsin, United States GetMed Staffing, Inc. Full time

    GetMed Staffing, Inc. is excited to offer a Diagnostic Radiology Technologist - Travel position in Wausau, Wisconsin. This 13-week assignment provides a unique opportunity to gain experience in a fast-paced environment and build your professional network.Job RequirementsSpecialty: Interventional Radiology TechnologistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalAs...