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Interventional Vascular Tech

If you are looking for a full time days position, this could be your opportunity. Here at St. Peter's Health Partners, we care for more people in more places.

Here at St. Peter's Health Partners we believe in professional growth and provide training for Radiologic Techs interested in becoming Interventional Vascular Techs.

Position Highlights:

• Recognized leader: Magnet Hospital in the Capital Region
• Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge
• Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development

What you will do:

Abiding by the Mercycare mission and values, under the direction of the Chief of Medical Imaging, the Vascular/Interventional Technologist performs all vascular/interventional procedures in accordance with departmental standards.

Responsibilities :

• Diagnostic imaging
• Operate and adjust imaging equipment
• Explain procedure to patient, position patient and equipment

• Obtains and records a complete clinical history pertinent to the examination requested.

• Evaluates requests for appropriateness, refers concerns to coordinator and/or Radiologist.

• Ability to compress and evaluate arterial and venous puncture sites.

• Selects appropriate technical factors for requested imaging exam.

• Assists in the instruction of student technologists and new personnel.

• Selects accurate post processing techniques in order to optimize vascular/interventional images.

• Has full knowledge of inventories available and their applications (catheters, guidewires and stents).

• Maintains aseptic technique during procedures and scrub with physician.

• Ability to access and interpret lab values and patient monitoring equipment.

What you will need :

• AAS in Radiologic Technology (or equivalent hospital-based certificate program)

• Current NYS license in Radiologic Technology

• Advanced certification in Cardiovascular/Interventional Technology preferred

• 1-3 years experience as a Radiologic Technologist

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.