Cardiovascular Interventional Technologist - (Cardio - CI Tech - CVIT)
Company: Club Staffing
Location: Albany
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Vascular opening in Albany, New York. This and other surgical
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Job Description & Requirements
Cardiovascular Interventional Technologist - (Cardio - CI Tech -
CVIT)
StartDate: 02/13/2023Available Shifts: 10 D Pay Rate: $1800.00 -
2200.00
Education: Must be a graduate of an approved professional academic
imaging program and must hold an Associate of Applied Science
Degree (AS or AAS), or Diploma, in X-rayLicensure, Certification &
Registration: Must hold current New York State registration or
possess a limited permit to practice in the State of New York and
by registered by the ARRT. CPR certification is requiredExperience:
Previous experience is helpful. Willing to train the best candidate
for the job.Skills, Knowledge & Abilities: All job requirements
listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and/or
ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. This job
description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of
duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees will be
required to perform any other job-related instructions given by
their supervisor subject to reasonable accommodations.Position
Summary:The Medical Imaging Technologist within the Division of
Vascular and Interventional Radiology, under the direction of the
Medical Director, the manager, and the physicians, has a key role
in providing quality care to patients requiring a wide variety of
procedural services. The VIR Technologist works collaboratively
with all members of the team to create diagnostic images, engage in
hands-on participation as a procedural assistant, and develop
relationships with staff and patients to provide everyone with a
safe and positive experience. VIR technologists practice and
enforce the radiation safety measures in New York State Department
of health code part 16 and support teaching and continued learning
for themselves and others as technology evolves.Essential Duties &
Responsibilities, including but not limited to:Possess, use, and
maintain knowledge of radiation protection and safety (ALARA
guidelines).Direct and perform a sterile prep of patients for
various proceduresAssist physicians in all aspects of complex
procedures in their assigned area (sterile scrub).Demonstrate
knowledge of the operation of all IR and OR hybrid procedure rooms.
AMC has 5 IR rooms along with a hybrid OR room. Two of the rooms
are bi-plane for neuro intervention cases. The procedure rooms at
AMC are manufactured by three different companies (Phillips, GE,
Siemens), and the VIR techs have to understand the operation of all
rooms.Demonstrate knowledge about and proficiency using each of the
supplies used for the variety of IR procedures (> 900 inventory
items and > 300 non-stock inventory items). VIR techs also have
to be knowledgeable with the supplies used in the OR for AAA repair
and bypass procedures (stent grafts).Knowledge of the compatibility
of each supply to ensure patient safety. Knowledge of complex cases
including but not limited to the treatment of peripheral arterial
disease (angiography, stent placement, Atherectomy), portal
hypertension (transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts -
TIPS), cancer (Y-90 administration, chemoembolization, port
placement), DVT and PE (thrombolysis, thrombectomy), trauma
(embolization), aortic aneurysms (endograft placement and
revision), dialysis interventions (fistulagrams, angioplasty,
declotting, catheter placement), and neurointervention (stroke
revascularization, aneurysm and AVM embolization).
Required Qualifications
Education: Must be a graduate of an approved professional academic
imaging program and must hold an Associate of Applied Science
Degree (AS or AAS), or Diploma, in X-ray
Licensure, Certification & Registration: Must hold current New York
State registration or possess a limited permit to practice in the
State of New York and by registered by the ARRT. CPR certification
is required
Experience: Previous experience is helpful. Willing to train the
best candidate for the job.
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities: All job requirements listed indicate
the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and/or ability deemed
necessary to perform the job proficiently. This job description is
not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties,
responsibilities, or requirements. Employees will be required to
perform any other job-related instructions given by their
supervisor subject to reasonable accommodations.
Preferred Qualifications
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Facility Location
From its upscale urban culture to laid-back rural attractions and
beautiful natural surroundings, the New York's capital city offers
an exciting mix of things to do, see and experience. In addition to
historical sites, museums and a thriving nightlife, there is the
Mohawk-Hudson bikeway for joggers, walkers and cyclists, nearby
mountains for skiers and hikers and numerous lakes and rivers for
boaters, rafters, swimmers and fishing enthusiasts.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer
generous packages that include:
About the Company
Club Staffing, an AMN Healthcare company, is the leader in allied
healthcare staffing, with thousands of travel positions available
throughout the United States. We are dedicated to meeting the
unique needs of each allied healthcare professional; whether it's
travel, per diem, temp-to-perm, or permanent. We also offer more
therapist, laboratory and medical imaging jobs in more places than
other travel companies. AMN Healthcare is an
EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. - We encourage
minority and female applicants to apply.
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