Special Procedures Technologist

Description

Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Special Procedures Technologist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join St. David's South Austin Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

St. David's South Austin Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free Air Med medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
  Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest.
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note:

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Special Procedures Technologist where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

POSITION SUMMARY

The Interventional Radiology Technologist is responsible for all aspects of diagnostic and interventional procedures performed in the Specials Suite. Performs technical duties utilizing various types of equipment to image selected vascular structures or therapeutic intervention. Principles of positioning, radiographic sciences, and radiation protection are exercised with specialized techniques. Assists and supports the physicians with invasive procedures. Has responsibility for patient charge entry, availability of procedure supplies and inventory management.

Maintains professional judgment and conduct that is complimentary of the ARRT Code of Ethics and St. David’s Healthcare Values.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

I CARE:
Integrity Compassion Accountability Respect Excellence

Demonstrate Excellence in performing interventional technologist responsibilities

• * Operates and positions the fluoroscopy and Digital Imagery efficiently and effectively, demonstrates ability to trouble-shoot errors.

• * Pan table to accurately visualize requested/appropriate views.

• * Identifiesanatomical orientation on all requiredimages, and ensures proper film  images.

• * Provides patient care in coordination with team members. Assures clear, effective communicationregardingpatient care.

• * Demonstratesability to recognize changes inpatient’sphysical and mental status, informs nurse/radiologist. Participates in intervention.

• * Sets up the Ultrasound unit for the radiologist tooperateandsendsplacement images to PACS.

• * Completes Lab/Micro orders for specimens collected in procedures and handles according to policy.

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