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Interventional Radiology Technologist - Neuro Expansion

Cleveland Clinic

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Assist physicians with minimally invasive, image-guided neurovascular procedures such as angioplasty and embolization. Utilize fluoroscopic equipment to capture cerebral vasculature images while maintaining a sterile environment and ensuring patient safety.

Requirements summary

Must be a graduate of an accredited radiologic technology school with ARRT registration, state licensure, and BLS certification. Preferred candidates have one year of experience as a General Radiologic Technologist and strong knowledge of vascular anatomy.

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Job description

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One. Job Title Interventional Radiology Technologist - Neuro Expansion Location Cleveland Facility Cleveland Clinic Main Campus Department Angio-Diagnostics Institute Job Code D24030 Shift Days + Call Schedule 9:00am-5:30pm Job Summary Job Details *This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of $5,000
Join Cleveland Clinic Neurological Institute and become part of one of the world’s most respected healthcare organizations. We are expanding with a new, one-million-square-foot, 15-floor, state-of-the-art facility on Cleveland Clinic Main Campus designed to elevate care for complex neurological conditions — including spine injuries, epileptic seizures, movement disorders, multiple sclerosis and stroke. This advanced building brings every stage of care under one roof, featuring dedicated spaces for outpatient services, surgery, stepdown, ICU, and epilepsy monitoring, as well as additional operating rooms and expanded ambulatory, infusion, imaging, EMG, sleep and rehabilitation services. We are welcoming new caregivers to collaborate within our multidisciplinary teams and contribute to nationally recognized, innovative neurological care. Join us and be part of the next wave of transformative care at Cleveland Clinic. Interventional Radiology Technologists are sub-specialized, critical thinking caregivers that support the most cutting-edge therapies offered at Cleveland Clinic. In this role, you will assist physicians with minimally invasive, image-guided neurovascular procedures, including but not limited to diagnostic arteriography, angioplasty, stenting, embolization and thrombolysis. You will use fluoroscopic equipment to capture images of the cerebral vasculature. By doing so, you will be part of a team that not only diagnoses but treats a patient's neurovascular abnormality, significantly improving their quality of life. Taking on this opportunity will not only allow you to substantially advance your imaging skills but will also allow you to master new ones such as sterile technique and assisting with interventional procedures. A caregiver in this position will work full time days (M-F), 9:00am —5:30pm with rotating on-call responsibilities evenings, weekends and holidays. A caregiver who excels in this role will: Utilize sterile or aseptic technique to scrub in and perform vascular, interventional, and surgical procedures per protocol. Educate patients regarding procedures, equipment, and exams to ensure understanding and cooperation. Ensure patients safety and comfort during and after exams. Demonstrate understanding of primary purpose of drugs used in IR, indications, contraindications, contrast drug interactions and major effects. Record and maintain procedural data to include injection data, elapsed fluoroscopic time and procedural information. Monitor equipment, systems, clean equipment, and effects timely repair. Learn new technical information and skills through attendance of periodic in-service programs and participation in professional affiliation sessions. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology Registered Technologist credentialed by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and in good standing Current state licensure as a Radiology Technologist Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: One year of experience as a General Radiologic Technologist Knowledge of radiologic physics and computerized vascular equipment, so as to safely inject and image human vascular anatomy Thorough knowledge of vascular anatomy and pathology sufficient to apply to interventional and diagnostic exams Must be knowledgeable of sterile technique with ability to create and maintain sterile environment Ability to function well with minimal to no supervision, especially during after hours call-in emergency service Physical Requirements: Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift or assist with lifting patients of varying weight and manipulate equipment daily. Personal Protective Equipment: Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances. Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption. Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster. Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer. We know that fully supporting our caregivers is what creates the best outcomes for our patients. Our outstanding, comprehensive offerings are an investment in your health, well-being and future. What began in Cleveland in 1921 has grown to include locations throughout, the U.S. and even other countries. For you, that means more opportunities to learn, grow and serve patients — while finding caring, thriving communities both at work and at home. Cleveland Clinic is a nonprofit multispecialty academic medical center that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, it was founded in 1921 by four renowned physicians with a vision of providing outstanding patient care based upon the principles of cooperation, compassion and innovation. Cleveland Clinic has pioneered many medical breakthroughs, including coronary artery bypass surgery and the first face transplant in the United States. U.S. News & World Report consistently names Cleveland Clinic as one of the nation’s best hospitals in its annual “America’s Best Hospitals” survey. Among Cleveland Clinic’s 70,800 employees worldwide represent 140 medical specialties and subspecialties. Cleveland Clinic is a 6,500-bed health system that includes a 173-acre main campus near downtown Cleveland, 19 hospitals, more than 220 outpatient facilities, and locations in southeast Florida; Las Vegas, Nevada; Toronto, Canada; Abu Dhabi, UAE; and London, England.

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