Job Description Summary

Job Description

We are the makers of possible 

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. 

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us. 

Summary
Provides technical assistance to physicians performing endovascular procedures.  Assists in all aspects of interventional procedure including prepping patients for procedures, sterilely preparing procedure rooms, selecting and organizing equipment needed for specific procedures, assisting with catheterization, providing radiation protection to both patient and physician during fluoroscopic procedures, monitoring patients’ vital signs and health statuses during procedures, maintaining adequate supplies and inventory control of department resources, and ensuring safe and effective operation of all equipment used in procedures.  

Responsibilities

• Assists physicians by setting up and operating all peripheral vascular equipment utilized during procedures; operates hemodynamic monitoring equipment and assists physicians during catheterizations and other invasive procedures.  

• Provides patient care by evaluating patient conditions prior to procedures, transporting patients as necessary, and positioning them on treatment tables.  

• Maintains patient safety by monitoring condition of patients, monitoring medications and medical devices, and taking appropriate action if complications arise.  

• Ensures adequate supply levels are available at all times; places orders when required; manages inventory; prepares instruments for sterilization and communicates pertinent information regarding inventory needs, instrument repairs, etc., to appropriate personnel.  

• Prepares patients for procedures by obtaining demographic information, explaining procedures, preparing patients, and assisting physicians as requested.  

• Assists physicians with procedures by passing and operating forceps, snares, and other vascular instruments; retrieves and collects specimens; and performs vascular ultrasound imaging.  

• Coordinates the scheduling of patients and ancillary support services such as radiology, laboratory, etc.; communicates with hospital staff to coordinate patient flow and schedule changes.  

• Maintains professional growth and development through educational programs, seminars, workshops, conferences, and related activities; participates in committees, task forces, and special projects as assigned.  

• Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with physicians, patients, families, and visitors.  

• Assumes charge role as designated; assumes primary responsibility for supervision of department operations when manager/supervisor not present.  

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited program in Radiologic Technology or Cardiovascular Technology (CVT) 

• Minimum three years experience in peripheral vascular interventions preferred.  

• Knowledgeable in operation of fluoroscopy equipment and peripheral vascular equipment required.  

• Excellent communication skills.  

• Basic computer knowledge.  

• Experience with billing/order entry a plus.  

• Ability to travel occasionally (<10%).  

At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

Why Join Us?

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.  

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.  

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers

Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status. 

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