Neurointerventional Radiologic Technologist

Location

New York

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

4x10 hour shifts, 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM, on call every other weekend.

Job Description

The Neurointerventional Radiologic Technologist is responsible for performing routine to complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures under the direction of a physician in Angio Interventional Radiology or Neuro IR services. This includes extra-cranial and intracranial angiography, vertebroplasty, other spinal injections, myelograms, cisternograms, embolizations, cryoablations, coilings, and clot retrievals.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for all IR and neurointerventional procedures including discograms, aspirations, therapeutic injections, angiography, and ablations.
• Assist with both sterile and non-sterile clinical support for neurointerventional procedures including tumor, epistaxis, and spinal lesion embolization.
• Operate advanced imaging equipment using established guidelines and imaging protocols for interventional and neurointerventional patient procedures.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and radiation safety practices.
• Instruct students and residents, performing preceptor duties as necessary.
• Conduct quality assurance checks on equipment.
• Maintain supply inventory for all IR and neuro IR procedures.
• Utilize UHS information systems including IR scheduling online.
• Review coding procedures for accurate billing of all neuro IR and IR procedures.
• Engage in continuous education and training to learn new techniques and technology.
• Adhere to clinical principles, methods, and procedures while performing or supervising interventional diagnostic procedures.
• Maintain patient and hospital information confidentiality.
• Comply with all hospital policies and procedures regarding incident reporting.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• New York State license as Radiologic Technologist.
• ARRT(R) certification.
• BLS Certification (AHA, HSI, or American Red Cross).
• Experience in IR and neurointerventional procedures.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

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