Interventional Radiology Technologist (Specialty Invasive), 10 Hour Shift, Days

Assists licensed independent physicians in minimally invasive catheter-based diagnostic and interventional radiological procedures while maintaining maximal patient safety and comfort. Procedures include all parts of the vasculature structures and organ systems.PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology.Responsibilities:Technical skills in general radiography and fluoroscopyKnowledge of all vasculature and organ systemsKnowledge of all interventional radiology proceduresSkilled in the use of contrast agents, stents, PTA catheters, wires, guide catheter sheaths, Thrombectomy, atherectomy, and thrombolysis interventional equipment.Basic patient care and assessment techniquesKnowledgeable in radiation physics, radiation biology, radiation protection and medical terminology.High degree of accuracy in positioning and exposure techniquesCommunication skillsMinimum Requirements:Certificates from CRT and/or ARRTFluoroscopy permitCPR/BLS - Basic Life SupportTwo (2) years’ experience in a hospital or clinic setting performing diagnostic radiological proceduresPreferred Qualifications:Two (2) years of angiography training preferredARRT in Vascular-Interventional RadiographyBeyond the benefits that come with working for the area's leading community healthcare provider – one that also recognizes the need to ensure patient safety and comfort – you'll enjoy an extremely competitive compensation and benefits package. We are an equal opportunity employer and seek diversity in our workforce. EOE M/F/D/V

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