Interventional Radiology & Cardiovascular Technologist (CVRT)
Job Details
- Requisition #:
- 3024
- Location:
- Johns Hopkins Intrastaff, Baltimore, MD 21201
- Category:
- Allied Health/Clinical Professional
Johns Hopkins Intrastaff is the internal staffing agency for the Johns Hopkins Health System and partner hospitals, providing temporary support to a variety of the Johns Hopkins locations. Our employees are the strength of our service. Intrastaff is unique because it's one of the very few agencies where a person has the benefit of being a temporary employee and also feels like a member of a large organization. Working at Hopkins means joining a culturally diverse team that includes some of the best nurses, physicians and allied health professionals in the world. Directly or indirectly, you'll have exposure to cutting-edge technology and groundbreaking medical research. The Interventional Radiology Tech is responsible for assisting physicians with the performance of invasive radiologic procedures on patients who are extremely ill or injured.
Location: Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center is hiring for an Interventional Radiology Technologist.
Schedule:
- 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
- 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
- There is an on-call requirement of 2-3 days a week, on average.
- On-call for 1 day a week as the call shifts rotate.
Requirements
- Counsels patients on the radiographic procedures to be performed.
- Assists physician in the placement of catheters.
- Secures patient consent for the performance of various radiographs.
- Positions patients on equipment. Operates fluoroscope and related equipment in the examination of patients
- Assists physicians in the performance of invasive radiologic procedures.
- Monitors patient vital signs during examination. Notifies attending physician of changes.
- Prepares and organizes equipment necessary for special procedures.
- Schedules patients for radiologic procedure to be performed.
- Ensures proper operation of equipment. Reports malfunctioning equipment to appropriate personnel.
- Cleans equipment after use. Forward used equipment to Central Storeroom for sterilization.
- Maintains inventory of supplies and drugs necessary for procedures conducted.
- May provide guidance to Radiologic Technologists, students, and assistants as required.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- Graduate of an accredited radiologic technologist program.
- At least three years as diagnostic technologist.
- Current Radiologic Technologist License in the State of Maryland.
- Current registry with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) required.
- Current BLS CPR certification.
- Experience working with vascular, body and neurological cases preferred.
Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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