Interventional Radiology Technologist Casual Saint Vincent Hospital

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Job Description :

GENERAL OVERVIEW:

This job performs various imaging procedures in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies values and mission of the organization.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assists in setting up the interventional suite with appropriate instruments and supplies 15
• Utilizes proper aseptic techniques and practices standard precautions. Follows policy for medication contrast and specimen handling 15
• Assists with preparing positioning and draping patients and participates in the interventional space to assure correct patient and surgical site 15
• Understands anticipates and adapts to interventional provider preference and patient care variables and contributes to updating interventional provider preference materials 15
• Completes all required documentation for procedures e.g. regulatory billing protocols and image distribution 15
• Maintains adequate supplies for efficient section/department operations. Participates in inventory control and monitoring 15
• Implements radiation protection and patient safety standards 10
• Other duties as assigned or requested.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum

• Associates degree or certification from a technical school; or six months to oneyear related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Radiography Certification and Registration (R American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Vascular Interventional Radiography Certification and Registration (VI) American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Within 24 months of hire. Employees in an Interventional Radiology Technologist role (prior to September 1 2024 who do not have a VI certification are not required to obtain them; employees in an Interventional Radiology Technologist role with existing VI certification are required to maintain active certifications. Employees hired or transferred into the Interventional Radiology Technologist role after September 1 2024 are also required to maintain active certifications
• CPR American Heart Association
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate

Preferred

• Prior experience working as an Interventional Radiology Technologist

Disclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties responsibilities and qualifications required of employees to do this job.

Compliance Requirement: This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies.

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Furthermore it is every employees responsibility to comply with the companys Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws rules and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements.

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