Endovascular Tech, Endovascular Surgery, Hybrid OR, Northside Hospital Atlanta
Company: Northside Hospital
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: January 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description We are seeking a skilled and motivated Hybrid OR
Surgical and/or Interventional Technologist to join our team in a
dynamic Hybrid OR environment. The ideal candidate will support a
wide range of surgical, endovascular, and interventional
imaging-based procedures while maintaining the highest standards of
safety, quality, sterility, and patient care. Northside Hospital is
award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing.
Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our
patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best
healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the
possibilities of a career at Northside today. PRIMARY DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES Regularly performs the duties and responsibilities
of a surgical and endovascular technologist. Sets up sterile trays
with all supplies and instruments required for procedures; Prepares
and drapes surgical site; Assists surgeon in the placement of guide
wires and catheters. Develops expertise in the functioning, use,
and maintenance of equipment and instruments used with Surgical,
Endovascular, Hybrid, and Imaging Based Procedures. Ensures
equipment is available and works properly and performs minor
repairs as needed. Assists other members of the team in the use of
equipment used in Vascular, Endovascular and Imaging Based
Procedures. Demonstrates equipment use to physicians upon request.
Inventories stock, identifies deficiencies, and recommends
equipment orders to Coordinator. In collaboration with the
Coordinator, meets with medical device representatives for
procedural competencies regarding new equipment and procedural
concepts. Scrubs with new physicians to learn their procedural
techniques and preferences. Records information for future
reference. Achieves and maintains the Surgical, Endovascular and
Imaging Based Procedures competencies. Assists with the preparation
and administration of intravenous contrast under the direction of
the surgeon. Performs duties of a Second Assistant as needed.
Assists the team during Surgical, Endovascular and Imaging Based
Procedures as assigned, including operating the Hybrid OR/
physiologic monitoring equipment during the procedure and obtains
data, and enters data in the computer. Demonstrates technical
expertise in catheter- based diagnostic and interventional, as well
as open procedures. Must be available for call with a 45-minute
arrival time, and otherwise adheres to the Endovascular call
guidelines. Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with
hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Immediately
reports any mechanical or electrical equipment malfunctions, unsafe
conditions, or employee/patient/visitor injury?accident to
Coordinator or assigned Charge RN. Assists in the ongoing
development and administration of hospital and department Quality
Improvement program. Completes scheduled didactic, simulation, and
hands-on education for Endovascular and Imaging Based Procedures.
Personnel as necessary, serves as a preceptor as needed.
Post-processes all procedural imaging with proper annotation and
markers. Sends all appropriate imaging to the PACS and ensures that
medical records are complete regarding organizational compliance.
Attend in- services/educational opportunities to enhance
skills/patient care abilities as scheduled Assists in the
performance of special projects/duties as requested and according
to established time frames. Implements defined infection control
procedures. Carries out medical/surgical asepsis during procedures.
Anticipates the needs of the physician. Accurately completes
procedure room counts (instruments, sponges and sharps) follows
proper procedures in the event of an incorrect count. Reports all
discrepancies to the circulating nurse and physician and/or
corrects immediately. Demonstrates ability to organize work and
manage time effectively by completing assignments/cases in the
allotted time. UNIT/ROLE SPECIFIC PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
*Items in bold represent requirements for the role Unit/Role
SPECIFIC PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES EVOR - Gwinnett 1.
Competently supports both endovascular procedures and open vascular
surgical procedures, with the ability to convert from endovascular
to open surgical procedures as needed 2. Assists in vascular
interventions that are required outside of the OR, e.g. emergent
vascular consults in Cath lab 3. Coordinates supply needs and helps
direct non-EVOR staff in emergent endovascular procedures 4.
Maintains knowledge of, and proficiency with, all wires, stents,
balloons, grafts and other specialty endovascular products; manages
product assembly and validation processes under the supervision of
the physician ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Other duties
as assigned by supervision. REQUIRED Must possess either of the
following: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) Certification
as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) through the National
Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)
Technologist in Surgery-Certified (TS-C) through the National
Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) One (1) year of experience as
a Surgical Technologist or two (2) years as a Radiologic
Technologist. Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life
Support PREFERRED Minimum of four (4) years recent experience with
scrubbing and assisting surgical, endovascular, angiography
procedures. Advanced credentialing/certification such as Vascular
Intervention (VI), Cardiac Intervention (CI), or cardiovascular
(CV) through the ARRT. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
certification.
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