Interventional Imaging Technologist - Vascular and Neuroradiology PRN (Hiring Immediately)

Description

Summary :

This individual is responsible for helping perform a variety of complex

specialized tasks operating fluoroscopy, computed tomography, laser, and

ultrasonography equipment during vascular and neuroradiology angiographic and

interventional procedures. This individual is responsible for helping develop

and implement systems to assure the smooth and efficient flow of patients for

procedures in the Interventional labs. Duties for this position include but

are not limited to : circulating and scrubbing roles during procedures, patient

teaching, assisting with patient care within scope of practice, inventory

management and schedule coordination. Behavior and communication skills must

align with the organizations mission, values and culture.

Responsibilities :

Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies : Leader of

Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.

Assists and provides diagnostic images for invasive procedures to include

arteriography, insertions, perm catheter placement, stenting, dialysis dicots,

thrombolytic procedures, angioplasty.

Operates and manipulates the Special Procedures equipment and its component,

assuring the patients safety and comfort.

• Obtains optimum quality and accuracy of images.
• Assists the Radiologist Interventional Radiologist, performing as a scrub

assistant during interventional procedures, some of more complex nature.

Assists in scheduling patients for procedures ensuring all appropriate

supplies, equipment, and previous films are readily available for the

Interventional Radiologist before the procedure is performed.

Collaborates with the physicians and nurses to assure all charges and codes

are accurately recorded for each procedure performed.

Operates a variety of fixed and portable radiographic and fluoroscopic

equipment located throughout the hospital including surgical suites and

intensive care units.

Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in

a manner that meets the age specific and developmental needs of patients.

Registered vascular interventional technologist is expected to work on call

hours.

Performs other duties as required.

Requirements :

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent required
• 12 months trainingexperience in special procedures preferred
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologist in Radiology required
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologist Post-Primary Pathway in Vascular Interventional Radiography certificate required within 2 years
• State licensure required
• Current BLS (American Heart Association) required
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred

Work Schedule : Work Type :

Work Type : Per Diem As Needed

Per Diem As Needed

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