Interventional RAD Tech (Casual/PRN)

Nemours is seeking an Interventional RAD Tech (Interventional Radiology), CASUAL/PRN, to join our Nemours Children's Health team in Orlando, Florida.

Located in Orlando, Fla., Nemours Children's Hospital is the newest addition to the Nemours integrated healthcare system.

Our 130-bed pediatric hospital also features the area's only 24-hour Emergency Department designed just for kids as well as outpatient pediatric clinics including several specialties previously unavailable in the region.

A hospital designed by families for families, Nemours Children's Hospital blends the healing power of nature with the latest in healthcare innovation to deliver world-class care to the children of Central Florida and beyond.

In keeping with our goal of bringing Nemours care into the communities we serve, we also provide specialty outpatient care in several clinics located throughout the region.

The Special Procedures/Interventional Radiology (IR) Technologist will perform interventional radiology procedures under the direction and supervision of a licensed independent practitioner.

The IR Technologist is responsible for patient care and for operation and maintenance of all IR related equipment.

The IR technologist reports to the Radiology Manager and the physician leader of the IR section.

The IR technologist must be ARRT registered.

The IR technologist is responsible for participation in departmental and hospital programs for Quality Assurance and improvement, identifying opportunities to improve services, making recommendations and implementing actions as appropriate and consistent with the goals of Nemours.


* Responsible for AIDET interactions and provides accurate preparation instructions to patient/family with the ability to answer pertinent procedural questions.


* Knowledge of IR imaging protocols, universal protocols, sterile field requirements, radiation safety techniques and a working knowledge of all IR equipment and equipment maintenance requirements.


* Performing venipuncture as prescribed by a licensed independent practitioner.


* Starting and maintaining intravenous access as prescribed by a licensed independent practitioner.


* Ability to access a port as prescribed by a licensed independent practitioner.


* Identifying, preparing and/or administering medications as prescribed by a licensed independent practitioner.


* Performing cardiovascular interventional procedures as prescribed by a licensed independent practitioner.


* Performing noninterpretive fluoroscopic procedures as prescribed by a licensed independent practitioner.


* Placing, maintaining and removing peripherally inserted central catheters as prescribed by a licensed independent practitioner.


* Responsible for patient safety and reporting unsafe practices and/or incidents that occur in the Medical Imaging Department and the IR suite.


* Responsible for proper identification of all images in the PACS and accurate documentation in th...