Interventional Radiology Technologist (Full Time) Jefferson Health Einstein Philadelphia

Job description

Job Details Full Time 40 hours a week (either 4 10's or 5 8's). Body IR and Neuro cases. On call requirement. Job Description: IR Technologist: The Interventional Radiology (IR) Technologist is responsible for the operation of interventional radiographic equipment to produce imaging of the body for diagnostic and interventional procedures under the direction of a radiologist. Works in concert with the radiologic care team consisting of physicians, nursing personnel and other technologists to perform specialized interventional radiographic examinations. Uses good judgment in the delivery of patient care and education before, during and after diagnostic imaging procedures. May act as a mentor for less senior IR technologists or technologists in training. Essential Functions: - Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson. - Performs interventional procedures, such as vascular “non-cardiac” angiographic, drainage, biopsies, nephrostomies, catheter insertions, vascular embolization, and other procedures under the direction of the physician. - Maintains critical positioning of the patient and equipment during flow of the contrast media to...