Beebe Healthcare

Provides inpatient and outpatient healthcare services

Interventional Radiology Technologist - IR Tech

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsUpdated on Nov 10

Full-timeLewes, DE, USA$31.83 - $49.34 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Ability to push and pull up to 150 pounds.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to wear a lead apron for prolonged periods.
Ability to communicate clearly in writing and verbally.
Ability to maintain confidentiality of information regarding patients and team members.
Ability to withstand crisis situations.
Ability to provide customer service to patients, team members, and visitors.
Knowledge and experience with electronic health records.
ARRT-RT Radiological Technologist credential.
Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification.
Associate’s degree.

Responsibilities

Assist physicians in all aspects of the Interventional Radiology Department in accordance with professional and departmental standards and procedures.
Operate and maintain equipment in the interventional laboratory.
Provide direct patient care appropriate to the full spectrum of the patient population, drawing on radiological and cardiovascular education and experience.
Take call on a rotational basis.
Consult with physicians regarding procedures.
Obtain patient history, laboratory values, and clinical data.
Greet patients, confirm their identification using National Patient Safety Identifiers, and introduce yourself.
Explain procedures and answer questions from patients and family members, referring questions to the physician when appropriate.
Assist physicians in circulator and scrub technician roles, anticipate procedural needs, obtain appropriate injection and imaging parameters, complete procedural paperwork, and post-process images.
Assist physicians in the monitor role by reviewing patient history for information that may indicate patient risks.
Monitor patients’ vital signs and administer moderate sedation in accordance with hospital policy.
Administer other medications under the direct supervision of the physician when necessary.
Document according to policy.
Provide radiation protection to patients, staff, and self according to prescribed safety standards, and comply with departmental policy regarding personal monitoring devices.
Adjust factors to minimize radiation exposure and maximize visualization of anatomy.
Maintain complete working knowledge of radiological equipment.
Schedule patients for special procedures and coordinate scheduling with other areas.
Maintain a daily work log and routinely follow up on patients.
Communicate schedules and schedule changes among team members.
Perform MRA 3D reconstruction.
Perform visual preventive maintenance checks and quality-control tests on assigned equipment and report problems to appropriate personnel.
Maintain drug inventory according to policy and ensure crash carts and drug boxes are accurately supplied and dated.
Maintain inventory of supplies such as catheters and guide wires, rotate stock in an orderly fashion, and eliminate outdated items.
Recognize emergency situations and initiate code procedures or administer first aid or CPR as needed.

Why Beebe?

Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.

Benefits

In addition to competitive compensation and wellness benefits (medical, dental, vision and prescription) Beebe Healthcare also offers:

Sign-on and Referral Bonuses for select positions
Tuition Assistance up to $5,000
Paid Time Off
Long Term Sick accrual
Employer Contribution Plan
Free Short and Long-Term Disability for Full Time employees
Zero copay for drugs on prescription plan for certain conditions
College Bound 529 Savings Plan
Life Insurance
Beebe Perks via Work Advantage
Employee Assistance Program
Pet Insurance

Overview

To perform and assist Physicians in all aspects of the Interventional Radiology Department in accordance with the established professional and departmental standards and procedures. Operates and maintains associated equipment within the interventional laboratory. Renders patient care utilizing past radiological and cardiovascular education and experience. Work requires the knowledge and skills necessary to provide direct patient care appropriate to full spectrum of patient population. Required to take call on a rotational basis.

Responsibilities

Consults with the physician concerning the procedures. Obtains patient history, lab values and clinical data. Pleasantly greets patients, confirming their identification using National Patient Safety Identifiers and introducing yourself. Provides explanations and answers questions from patient and family regarding procedure. Refers questions to physician where appropriate. Assists physician in circulator role, scrub tech role. Anticipates needs of doctor and/or scrub tech, gets correct parameters for injection and imaging, completes procedural paperwork, post processes images Assists physician in monitor role, reviewing patient history for appropriate information such as indicators which may indicate risks to the patient. Monitors patients vital signs and administers moderate sedation in accordance with hospital policy. Administer other medications under the direct supervision of the physician when necessary. Documents according to policy. Provides radiation protection to patient, staff and self according to prescribed safety standards. Complies with departmental policy regarding personal monitoring devices. Adjusts factors to minimize radiation exposure and maximize visualization of anatomy. Demonstrates complete working knowledge of Radiological Equipment. Scheduling patients for special procedures and coordinating scheduling with other areas. Maintains daily work log and routinely does follow-up on all patients. Communicates schedule and schedule changes among team members. Performs MRA 3D reconstruction. Performs visual preventive maintenance checks and quality control tests on assigned equipment and reports problems to appropriate personnel. Maintains drug inventory according to policy. Assures crash cart and drug boxes are accurately supplied and dated. Maintains necessary inventory of supplies such as catheters and guide wires, rotates stock in an orderly fashion, and eliminates outdated items. Recognizes emergency situations and can initiate code procedures or administer first aid or CPR as needed.

Qualifications

Ability to push/pull up to 150 lbs. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Ability to wear lead apron for prolonged periods of time.

Competencies Skills

Essential:* Clear Communication Skills Both Written And Verbal* Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members* Able To Withstand Crisis Situations* Has Skills To Provides Customer Service To Patients, Team Members And Visitors* Knowledge And Experience With Electronic Health Records

Credentials

Essential:* ARRT-RT - Radiological Tech* BLS - Basic Life Saving certification (American Heart Association)* ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Education

Essential:* Associates Degree

Entry

USD $31.83/Hr.

Max

USD $49.34/Hr.

Compensation: 31.83 to 49.34 (USD)

About the Company

Beebe Healthcare

Provides inpatient and outpatient healthcare services

Beebe Healthcare is a health system that emphasizes practical nursing education and patient care in a variety of settings. Its nursing program follows a structured curriculum that progresses from basic to complex nursing care, integrating biological, behavioral, and social sciences to prepare graduates for entry-level practice. The program uses active learning and community resources, guided by Bloom’s Taxonomy and Maslow’s hierarchy, to develop independent judgment, critical thinking, and safe, high-quality care. Beebe Healthcare differentiates itself by linking education to real-world community needs, emphasizing ethical and professional accountability, patient advocacy, effective health teaching, and efficient use of resources. The company’s goal is to produce nursing graduates who can function as competent members of healthcare teams, deliver comprehensive care, and maintain professional standards in acute, long-term, and community-based settings.

Company size: 501-1,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Lewes, DE
Founded: 1916

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