Roaming Clinical Associate
Core
Support radiologists and physicians in performing interventional radiological procedures and providing direct patient care in a fast-paced hospital environment.
Role type
Clinical Associate (Interventional Radiology)
Builds
Interventional radiology procedures and patient care services
Domain
Healthcare / Radiology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Aspiration and drainage, lumbar puncture, paracentesis, pleural tap/biopsy, thyroid FNA, lymph node biopsy, breast FNA, central line insertion, nasogastric tube placement, joint aspiration, IV insertion, injections, catheterization, ventilation support, CPR/defibrillation, wound closure, patient sedation and monitoring, oxygen administration, spinal immobilization
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Obtain clinical history and screen patients prior to procedures; order and interpret blood tests; assist with interventional procedures under supervision; perform post-procedure monitoring and follow-up calls; administer medications and sedation; provide basic life support and first aid.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on clinical support