Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and compassionate Vascular Interventional Technologist to assist physicians in performing vascular interventional procedures. The ideal candidate will prioritize patient safety and comfort while utilizing advanced imaging technology to ensure procedural success.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform vascular interventional procedures under physician supervision
- Prepare and position patients for procedures, explaining the process clearly
- Operate imaging equipment including fluoroscopy, angiography, and ultrasound units
- Administer contrast agents and medications as instructed by the physician
- Monitor patient vital signs and responses during procedures
- Maintain sterile fields and follow infection control protocols
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to assess patient needs and develop care plans
- Provide post-procedure care and patient education
- Document procedure details, patient responses, and complications accurately
- Participate in quality assurance activities and safety initiatives
- Maintain and troubleshoot imaging equipment as needed
- Stay current on vascular interventional technologies and practices
- Adhere to all regulatory standards, organizational policies, and ethical guidelines
Required Qualifications
- Experience performing vascular interventional procedures
- Proficiency in operating imaging equipment (fluoroscopy, angiography, ultrasound)
- Knowledge of sterile technique and infection control procedures
- Strong communication and patient care skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
- Must have at least 2 years of recent experience in the specialty within the past 2 years
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in a hospital or interventional radiology setting
Certifications
- ARRT Certification (Vascular Interventional Radiography preferred)
- BLS/ACLS Certification