Interventional Radiology Technologist 73302

Job Description

Job Description

Summary : Operates radiologic equipment to obtain diagnostic radiographs, and assists on a technical level during invasive procedures.

Ensures that all aspects of patients’ records are processed properly to initiate procedure results in a timely manner.Minimum Qualifications :

• Registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Current license to practice the art of Radiologic Technology in the State of Ohio -Certification by the ARRT in Vascular Interventional Radiography a plus but not required.
• Experience Training Required :
• Two (2) year experience as a working Tech is required,
• Must be proficient in the performance of basic special procedures.Other Skills, Competencies and Qualifications :
• Population Specific Competency : Ability to effectively interact with populations of patients / customers with an understanding of their needs for self-respect and dignity.
• Projects positive attitude, shows pride and acts as an ambassador of our Hospitals. Maintains pleasant disposition. Anticipates customer needs and responds readily.
• Welcomes customers in a friendly manner.
• Communicates with courtesy, clarity, and care; Always identifies self and department when placing and receiving calls.
• Remains calm when communicating difficult situations; acknowledges and apologizes to customers when delays have occurred.
• Sensitive to cultural, education, and religious diversity, and communicates in a manner respectful to others.
• Dresses in accordance with the dress code policy. Always properly wears our identification badge above waist level and facing forward at all times.

Apparel is always clean, professional, tasteful, tidy, and discreet. Maintains good personal hygiene.

• Follows safety procedures at all times; proactively takes steps to maintain safety of customers. Uses proper body mechanics and assistive devices as needed.
• Complies with our policies regarding confidentiality, privacy, safety, and security.

Level of Physical Demands :

Sedentary : Exerts up to ten pounds of force occasionally and / or a negligible amount of force frequently.

• Requires standing and walking for prolonged periods of time.
• Requires squatting and kneeling occasionally.
• Bending, reaching, twisting, and stair climbing done frequently. -Corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
• Requires working irregular hours and the type of work frequently varies
• Requires dexterity in fingers and precision in work.

Registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) -Current license to practice the art of Radiologic Technology in the State of Ohio