Interventional Radiology Technologist $10,000 Sign on Bonus

About this Job MedStar Health is offering a limited‑time $10,000 sign‑on bonus for a Full‑time Interventional Radiology Technologist position in Baltimore or Olney, Maryland. The position is a full‑time 40‑hour per week schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday 7 am–3:30 pm; Wednesday 7 am–5 pm. No call, no holiday shifts. In addition, PRN openings are available at Montgomery Medical Center, Good Samaritan Hospital, and Franklin Square Medical Center. This role is a highly skilled technical and professional position that assists with all invasive cardiovascular procedures and other specialized interventional procedures under the direction of the Interventional Radiologist, Cardiologist, and Vascular Surgeon in accordance with established protocols. The Vascular‑Interventional Radiographer must be proficient in scrubbing procedures and the use of imaging, processing, and patient care‑related equipment. Responsibilities Operates and documents all aspects of the Cath Lab, including all procedures performed in the Cath Lab. Functions as a contributing member of the Interventional Radiology/Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory team, working in conjunction with vascular surgeons, cardiologists, radiologists, registered nurses, and cardiovascular technologists. Provides the technical skills necessary to assist the physician in performing Interventional Radiology and Cardiac Catheterization procedures and ensures a safe environment for the patient. May act as a Scrub Assistant, ensuring maximum compliance to principles of aseptic/sterile technique. Ensures adequate floor and room stock are available for imaging procedures and assists in recording, storing, retrieving, and analyzing data obtained during the interventional cardiovascular procedures. Assists in monitoring patients, including hemodynamic data/ECG/angiographic data, and reports relevant changes to the physician and other team members in a timely manner. Assists with preparation of radiologic and other laboratory equipment while adhering to aseptic/sterile technique and maintains and evaluates equipment, troubleshooting as needed. Properly positions patients for the procedure, informs them of what to expect, and provides necessary instructions. Participates in data collection and results reporting for ongoing quality improvement. Maintains a clean, safe, prepared work environment; prepares the room for procedures, cleans and sterilizes equipment and procedure table, restocks and requests room supplies, checks drug supplies, and informs the appropriate person of replenishment needs. Maintains current knowledge, certification, and licensure; identifies learning needs in self and initiates appropriate education actions and attends continuing education and hospital-sponsored training programs. Completes all mandatory requirements, certifications, and licensure within allotted time for completion. Works effectively within and between departments; participates on inter‑departmental teams and committees, communicating unit knowledge and providing information and knowledge acquired during meetings. Assures that sterile instruments and dosimeter badges are available, creates quarterly exposure reports for the Radiation Safety Committee, maintains records of yearly lead surveys, and performs daily crash cart checks. Precepts new Cardiovascular Lab technologists and assists in establishing and maintaining product PAR counts, communicating with company representatives and procedural physicians for equipment availability and case scheduling. Attends system‑wide meetings and brings information back to department staff. Qualifications Vocational or Technical Diploma or Associate degree in Radiology 5–7 years of Cath Lab experience (preferred) ARRT license as a Registered Radiation Technologist in Maryland CPR certification within 90 days of hire ACLS certification Compensation: $38.48 – $62.52 per hour. #J-18808-Ljbffr MedStar Health