Interventional Procedure Tecnologist III - Multi-Modality

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Under the direction of the Technical Director of IR/INR, the technologist performs a wide variety of Diagnostic and neuronterventional radiologic procedures in accordance with physician orders. This position requires a high level of technical knowledge, skill and the ability to work in close cooperation with members of a team of physicians, nurses and other technical staff. The technologist participates in research projects, inventory management and staff training.

Is involved in the evaluation/instruction of new techniques and equipment. The technologist interacts with patients daily and maintains a safe, respectful and comfortable environment for the patient.

Job Description:

Primary Responsibilities:

• Technologist assists physicians and follows departmental guidelines and protocols in the performance of all diagnostic and interventional procedures. Follows infection control, sterile technique and contrast media protocols. (essential)
• Performs operation of imaging and interventional equipment. Evaluates image quality. (essential)
• Knowledge of and responsible for supply inventory, expiration and stocking. Maintains monthly checks for supply expiration, patient database, eyewash and equipment competencies. (essential)
• Cooperate and assists with shift coverage and on‑call responsibilities. (essential)
• Follows departmental guidelines and protocols in the scheduling and documentation of exams (imaging, PACS), maintaining accurate and complete records relative to the examination performed. (essential)
• Will maintain a friendly, respectful manner with patients and is responsive to the patient’s physical, psychological and social needs. Explains procedures clearly and concisely. Maintains proper hand hygiene. (essential)
• Will cooperate and assist with cross‑training and orientation of other employees and students. (essential)
• May be required to assist with tasks that facilitate the operational flow of the unit. (essential)
• Adheres to all hospital and departmental policies and procedures, and to all federal regulations with regard to radiation safety. (essential)
• Must be able to wear a lead apron and stand for long periods of time, multitask, work quickly and efficiently. (essential)

Required Qualifications:

• Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology required.
• License MARadTech-Radiography required., and Registration RT ART required., and Certificate 1 Basic Life Support required.
• 3-5 years related work experience required.
• Experience with computer systems required, including web based applications and some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prefer 2 years of Special Procedure, Interventional Radiology or Cardiac Cath. Lab. experience.
• Prefer credentialing with ARRT as a Vascular Interventional Radiography (VI) or Cardiovascular Interventional Radiography (CV) technologist.

Competencies:

• Decision Making:
  Ability to make decisions that are guided by general instructions and practices requiring some interpretation. May make recommendations for solving problems of moderate complexity and importance.
• Problem Solving:
  Ability to address problems that are varied, requiring analysis or interpretation of the situation using direct observation, knowledge and skills based on general precedents.
• Independence of Action:
  Ability to set goals and determines how to accomplish defined results with some guidelines. Manager/Director provides broad guidance and overall direction.
• Written Communications:
  Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in written English with internal and external customers.
• Oral…