Interventional Radiology Scrub Tech

Job description

Your job is more than a job. The Interventional Radiology Scrub Tech is responsible for assisting the Cardiologist, Radiologist, Vascular Surgeon or other interventional provider, with invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, which utilize advanced radiographic imaging equipment. Responsible for providing patient services and performing interventional procedures, including all aspects of processing. GENERAL DUTIES: Registers cardiology patients by confirming patient identification and reviewing consultation requests for invasive cardiovascular procedures. Assists with diagnostic and interventional cases including PTCA, stents, IVUS, angioplasty, cutting balloon, IABP, permanent pacemaker insertion or defibrillator insertion amongst other procedures. Manipulates hemodynamic recording/procedural record equipment. Scrubs as needed per case requirements. Chooses correct order codes for tests performed and completes steps to submit charges. Maintains both automated and hard copy logs and assures that supply and procedure charges are submitted. Maintains equipment, work area and maintains adequate supplies. Maintains good radiation safety and in-services are provided by cardiovasc...