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Cooper Norcross Health

Academic health system serving South Jersey

Interventional Radiology Technologist - Operating Room

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeCamden, NJ, USA$41.40 - $59.03In-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high-school diploma is required.
  • A certificate of completion or degree from an accredited Radiology Program or Vascular Program is required.
  • Graduation from an American Medical Association-approved Radiology Technologist Program is required.
  • A New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection license is required upon hire.
  • American Registry of Radiologic Technologists registration is required, with on-call availability.
  • The ability to operate the fluoroscopy unit and supporting equipment needed to perform interventional procedures is required.
  • The ability to communicate with patients, visitors, and coworkers is required.

Responsibilities

  • Assist physicians with procedures within the scope of Interventional Radiology and Vascular/Cardiac surgery, including vascular, cardiac/cardiology, and trauma surgeries.
  • Assist with pre- and post-procedure patient assessment and teaching, provide patient care within scope of practice, and manage inventory by receiving, organizing, and restocking products.
  • Assist physicians with endovascular and cardiac/cardiology procedures by setting up the sterile field, positioning and prepping patients, circulating and scrubbing, handling instruments, operating and monitoring equipment, and passing catheters and guidewires.
  • Operate fluoroscopy, laser, and other equipment associated with interventional vascular and cardiac procedures, and practice radiation safety in accordance with regulations.
  • Prepare radiopaque materials for physician administration and draw up contrast for injections.
  • Accurately complete procedure documentation, billing, supply, and radiation-exposure records.
  • Assist with patient positioning and transfers.
  • Assist in daily equipment checks, ensure medical equipment is in working order, and ensure supplies are available.
  • Train and precept new technologists, physicians, nurses, and students, and serve as a role model.
  • Cover off-shift call requirements based on unit needs and float to other institutional areas to support staffing needs within scope of practice.

Desired Qualifications

  • Three to five years of vascular experience is preferred.
  • An associate degree is preferred.

About the Company

Cooper Norcross Health

Academic health system serving South Jersey

Cooper Norcross Health is an academic health system serving South Jersey from the Philadelphia suburbs to the Jersey Shore. Its Camden flagship is South Jersey's only Level I adult trauma center and the busiest in the Philadelphia region; the system also operates a Level II pediatric trauma center and MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper. Patients access primary, specialty, emergency, inpatient, surgical, urgent, and rehabilitation services at Cooper hospitals and outpatient clinics, while physicians teach at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University and advance care and research. Rooted in Cooper Hospital, which opened in 1887, the not-for-profit system is headquartered in Camden, New Jersey.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Camden, NJ
Founded
1887

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