Interventional Radiologic Technologist

1 week ago

Palos Heights, Illinois, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Interventional Radiologic Technologist to join our team at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare. As a key member of our interventional cardiology team, you will be responsible for preparing and assisting physicians during diagnostic and interventional procedures, ensuring the highest level of patient care and safety.

Responsibilities
  • Prepare and scrub-in to sterile field to directly assist physician performing diagnostic or interventional procedures and maintain strict adherence to principles of asepsis.
  • Assess individual patient to determine appropriate procedure protocol and method of application for optimal imaging during specific procedural type.
  • Employ imaging systems and accessory devices appropriately to achieve generation of quality diagnostic clinical data and procedural outcomes.
  • Perform imaging procedures in accordance with radiation safety practices as determined by Illinois Dept. of Nuclear Safety and Nuclear Regulatory Commission to limit radiation exposure to patient, self and other healthcare team members.
  • Position and drape patient to facilitate optimal arterial or venous access for individual procedure type (i.e. dual access sites, trans-radial approach, etc.) while considering patient privacy and comfort.
  • Review and evaluate resultant clinical data or imaging for comparison with clinical standards; take corrective action as needed to achieve and maintain standards.
  • Pre-procedure: prepare by assessment of each patient's relevant clinical data (laboratory values, allergies, history, etc.) prior to preparing patient for procedure or providing instructions/information to patient or significant others.
  • Pre-procedure: fully prepare procedure room as well as other necessary equipment or devices commonly utilized in interventional procedures.
  • Maintain and clean work areas and equipment per hospital standards.
  • Perform intra-procedural clinical documentation via integrated hemodynamic system. Follow through for appropriate entries related to all procedural and/or supply charges.
  • Assist with lifting, moving, positioning, and transporting patients to and from procedure table or room to other care areas.
  • Complete the filing and post processing of images.
  • Consistently monitor stock and specialized inventory to anticipate need and availability for specific case types. Practice rotation of dated items and maintenance of a clean and orderly environment.
  • Take action to independently report incidence of equipment failure, irregularities in equipment performance, and equipment disrepair to supervisory and/or biomedical/service personnel as soon as possible.
  • Assist in updating and developing procedure manuals for angiography, tomography and other special radiographic procedures.
  • Assist with coordination of procedural scheduling as needed.
  • Able to precept or assist with department orientation of new staff members.
  • Must have ability to provide on-call coverage for emergent procedures and respond to be on duty within 30 minutes or less for cardiac procedures and 1 hour or less for Interventional Radiology procedures.
Qualifications
  • Associate Degree in Applied Sciences
  • ARRT Certification
  • IEMA Licensure
  • BLS through American Heart Association
  • Must be fully knowledgeable in cardio-vascular procedural routines & understand technologist's role performing the following: PTCA (coronary angioplasty), Coronary Stenting, Intra-Aortic Balloon placement, Temporary and Permanent Pacemaker insertion, Atherectomy, Intra-vascular Ultrasound (IVUS), Thrombectomy (use of Pronto device), FFR/Pressure Wire, and Management of Arterial and Venous Sheaths.
Additional Information

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.

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