Interventional Radiology Technologist - Direct Hire - Days - Meridian, ID - Virtus Healthcare Staffing, LLC

Opportunity Overview

Virtus Healthcare Staffing is pleased to collaborate with a leading regional medical center in Meridian, Idaho, to recruit a highly skilled and motivated Interventional Radiology Technologist (IRT). This is an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a state-of-the-art interventional radiology department, assisting providers in performing a variety of advanced procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Care: Gather essential patient information, educate patients and families on procedures, obtain informed consent, and provide pre- and post-procedure instructions.
• Procedural Assistance: Assist providers during therapeutic and invasive procedures, ensuring a sterile field and maintaining patient safety.
• Technical Expertise: Perform aseptic techniques, operate imaging equipment, and maintain proficiency in interventional radiology procedures, including general body interventions, drains, ports, embolization, radiation treatment delivery, and emergent neuro services.
• Inventory and Charge Management: Maintain accurate inventory levels and ensure accurate patient charges for supplies used during procedures.
• Quality Assurance: Conduct daily equipment inspections/calibrations and adhere to ALARA principles to minimize radiation exposure.
• Leadership and Mentorship: Oversee the general operation of the assigned department, including staffing, training, and peer-review feedback. Act as a resource and mentor for less experienced staff.
• Patient Advocacy: Identify and prioritize patient needs, ensuring their care is met through effective management of staffing resources and department operations.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in a healthcare field or 4 additional years of relevant experience.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years experience in interventional radiology.
• Licenses/Certifications:
  • American Heart Association (AHA) BLS Provider certification
  • American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification
  • Cardiovascular (CV) or Vascular Intervention (VI) registration

Why Choose This Opportunity:

• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a rewarding salary and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
• Sign-on Bonus: Eligible external candidates may receive a generous sign-on bonus.
• Professional Growth: Benefit from ongoing training and development opportunities in a state-of-the-art facility with cutting-edge technology, including Phillips equipment and biplane systems.
• Collaborative Environment: Collaborate with providers and technologists in a high-culture, safety-focused environment that values teamwork and promotes a positive work experience.
• Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with advanced imaging equipment, including Phillips systems with biplane capabilities.
• Impactful Work: Contribute to the busiest Emergency Department in the state of Idaho, with a focus on new trauma expansion.
• Thriving Community: Live and work in Meridian, Idaho, a rapidly growing city with a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and abundant outdoor recreational activities.

About Virtus Healthcare Staffing:

Virtus Healthcare Staffing is a trusted partner in connecting exceptional healthcare professionals with rewarding career opportunities. We are committed to providing personalized support throughout the recruitment process, ensuring a seamless transition for our candidates.

To Apply:

Suppose you are a highly skilled and motivated Interventional Radiology Technologist seeking a fulfilling career with a sign-on bonus and relocation assistance. In that case, we encourage you to submit your application to Virtus Healthcare Staffing. Join our team and make a lasting impact on the lives of patients in Meridian, ID!