Interventional Radiology Technologist (Rad Tech)
Location: , PA
Job Type: Locum
Company: Palm Careers
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Interventional Radiology Technologist (Rad Tech) – Full-time Opportunity in PA
Advance your healthcare career as an Interventional Radiology Technologist (Rad Tech) in PA. This full-time assignment offers a dynamic opportunity to work within a highly skilled medical team, specializing in interventional radiology. As a vital member of a patient-focused environment, the Interventional Radiology Technologist plays an essential role in providing advanced imaging procedures and direct support to interventional radiologists. This position is ideal for individuals with a strong background in radiologic technology and a dedicated interest in interventional procedures.
Working in PA offers access to a broad network of top-tier healthcare facilities and a supportive community of healthcare professionals. The region is known for its commitment to excellence in patient care and professional development, making it an excellent location to further your expertise as an Interventional Radiology Technologist.
As an Interventional Radiology Technologist (Rad Tech), you will support a variety of minimally invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures under the guidance of interventional radiologists. You will be responsible for ensuring patient safety, preparing procedure rooms, and operating state-of-the-art radiologic equipment. Your skills and precision will contribute directly to positive patient outcomes and the efficient execution of complex procedures.
This assignment, lasting approximately 13 weeks, provides the opportunity to join a dedicated team focused on delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. The healthcare organization emphasizes a collaborative atmosphere, offering continuous learning opportunities and comprehensive support to its staff. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, results-driven, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of radiologic practice.
Interventional Radiology Technologist (Rad Tech) - Summary- Provide direct support to interventional radiologists during a wide range of minimally invasive procedures.
- Operate advanced radiologic technology to capture high-quality diagnostic images.
- Ensure patient safety and comfort throughout all stages of interventional procedures.
- Participate in a collaborative healthcare environment focused on excellence and innovation.
- Contribute to a full-time, 13-week assignment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Set up and prepare interventional radiology suites for procedures, ensuring all necessary equipment is sterile and functional.
- Position patients accurately and explain procedures to maximize comfort and cooperation.
- Assist physicians with the insertion and manipulation of catheters, guidewires, and other devices.
- Monitor patient vital signs and respond to any adverse reactions during procedures.
- Document procedure details, imaging results, and patient information in accordance with healthcare regulations and organizational protocols.
- Maintain and troubleshoot radiologic equipment, reporting any issues promptly.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care and optimize workflow.
- Adhere strictly to safety, infection control, and radiation protection standards.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with advances in interventional radiology.
- Premium pay rates tailored to your experience and assignment requirements.
- Comprehensive compensation package including paid housing and travel support.
- Access to virtual credit cards for housing autonomy.
- Top rated paid malpractice insurance coverage.
- Personalized attention and support from a dedicated team.
- Valid Radiologic Technologist certification (ARRT RT(R)), with additional certification in interventional radiology preferred.
- Demonstrated experience in interventional radiology procedures.
- Strong understanding of radiation safety and patient care principles.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills to work with diverse patient populations and medical teams.
- Ability to adapt quickly to new technologies, protocols, and changing patient needs.
- A results-driven professional committed to delivering outstanding patient care.
- Detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure.
- Team player who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Proactive in identifying and resolving challenges during interventional procedures.
- Dedicated to ongoing professional development and learning.
- This is a full-time, 13-week assignment with possible extension opportunities based on performance and facility needs.
- Healthcare travelers are supported as valued team members, with a strong focus on work-life balance and professional satisfaction.
- The organization regularly receives new openings, providing flexibility for future assignments.
- Applicants are encouraged to apply promptly by clicking the job application button to take the next step in their radiology career.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.