IR Technologist (Interventional Radiology)

Vascular Technologist

Certifications Required: ACLS, BLS. Local rate: Candidates living within 80 miles of the facility. Client rates reduced by $8.00/hour. Department will not take previous employees from this facility.

Suites/Labs: 7 Rooms Total (4 Cath Lab/EP & 3 IR/Vascular). Cases per day on average: Total all 20+ (in all rooms).

Common diagnoses/Types of patients: IR: Port Placements, liver biopsy, IVC placements, g-tube placements, PICC & Central Line placements, Neuro (coiling, thrombectomy, embolization's, etc.). Vascular: Fem-pops, AAA repair, Carotids, EVAR, Angios, and more.

Job Duties: Prepare procedure suites and ensure radiation safety setup, Calibrate & troubleshoot (fluoro, hemodynamics monitoring), pull supplies, set up sterile table, scrub in and assist physicians with procedures (device exchange, guidewire manipulation, catheter placement, balloon & stent deployment, manage radiation dose & imaging angles, clean/restock/room turnover, sheath removals.

Experience or 'Must have' skills: 2 years IR experience, specific experience dependent on where we would utilize the person - EMR/Equipment: Merge, Cerner.

Cardiologist hours/on call: 1 RN, 3 Techs, Could be chart if needed. Manager/Charge Nurse: 2 Team leads run scheduling and staffing; may be in staffing if needed.

Staffing: Daily Staffing: Cath Lab: 1 RN, 3 Techs; EP: Varies, 3 to 4 person team; IR: 1 RN, 2 Tech, Anesthesia supports Neuro cases; STEMI CALL Team: 4 Person (1 RN & 3 Techs).

Shifts & Scheduling: 4 ten-hour days per week plus call. 7- 1730. Rotating day off. Will consider 5- 8s 7-330.

Weeknight/Call Requirements: Weeknight and weekend call rotation. Approx once every 3 weekdays. Weekend/Call Requirements: Yes rotation, once every 3 weekends. Fri- Mon. Holiday/Call Requirements: May be asked to go into Holiday Call.

Call response time: 30 min. Floating Requirements: Hybrid for vascular cases. Scrub Color/Dress Code: Provided scrubs, can wear own scrub caps. Unit/Department specific orientation: Usually 2 -3 full days of training/shadowing, buddy call. No call the first week, 2nd week on call with a buddy then on their own *MUST note in submission if clinician has ever worked for Marshfield. If clinician previously worked with Marshfield, they must have an end date 6 months prior to their submission date.