Interventional Radiology

Radiology Special Procedures Tech

Join our team as a variable shift, PRN, Radiology Special Procedures Tech in Montclair, NJ.

Why Join Us?

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team

Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center is an 820,000-square-foot facility that offers the latest medical programs, cutting-edge technology, and patient-focused care that includes 365 beds, 1,200+ employees, and a 27-bed Emergency Room/Fast Track Unit.

Job Description

• Provide assistance to Physicians, other Radiology Technicians, and Registered Nurses in the performance of more complex procedures.
• Coordinate the daily activities within the Interventional Radiology Department.
• Perform diagnostic radiographic procedures in accordance with approved technique and the ALARA limits.
• Position the patient on the examining table and set up and adjust equipment to obtain optimum view of specific body area as requested by the physician.
• Function to work independently and in a cooperative manner in a teamwork-oriented atmosphere within the department and hospital wide.
• Explain procedures to the patients to reduce anxieties and obtain cooperation.
• Under the direction of a Radiologist or Vascular Surgeon, perform all Interventional procedures on all patient populations.
• Prepare and maintain a sterile environment by using aseptic techniques, drapes, equipment, and solutions while assisting the interventional radiologist.
• Practice established principles of radiation safety and protection.
• Demonstrate appropriate and effective use of all radiographic equipment and computer systems such as RIS, PACS, and other hospital-based computer or PC systems.
• Utilize time productively and appropriately with respect to patient flow, room use, stocking of supplies, and clerical duties to increase department efficiency.
• Perform any and all other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Two (2) years of experience as a Radiology Technician.
• Graduate of an accredited Radiology Technology program.
• NJ Diagnostic Radiology licensure, ARRT, and BLS certifications.

Preferred Requirements

• At least two (2) years experience in Interventional or Cath lab.