Interventional Radiology Technologist - X-Ray Special Procedures
Interventional Radiology Technologist - X-Ray Special Procedures
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Job Description
Overview
Presbyterian is seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Interventional Radiology Technologist to join our dynamic team. The Interventional Radiology Technologist plays a critical role in performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using specialized imaging techniques. This position involves working closely with radiologists physicians and nurses to ensure the highest quality of patient care.
Type of Opportunity: Per Required Need 0.001 FTE)
Work Schedule: Vaired Days and Hours
How you grow learn and thrive matters here.
- Educational and career development options including tuition and certification reimbursement scholarship opportunities
- Strongline Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows staff to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
- Shift differentials for nights and weekends
- Differentials for higher education certifications and various lead roles
- Malpractice liability insurance
- Loan forgiveness through theNew Mexico Higher Education Department
- EPIC electronic charting system
Qualifications
- NM Radiography Tech (NMRRT)
- Associate Degree
- Education specialization Radiologic Sciences
- BLS Certification is required at the time of hire.
- PLEASE NOTE: This Position Requires Completion of ARRT (R) Certification within 1 year after graduation or exempt if hired before 1984. Candidates who are selected for the position must sign an agreement to obtain this credential.
- One year of Interventional Radiology experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assists Radiologist/RPA with preparing performing and processing Interventional exams.
- Ensures correct supplies are available before the start of the exam.
- Uses safe practices for injectors setting up the sterile tray entering/leaving the room during the procedure and radiation protection for all present during the case.
- Monitors and documents pt contrast and radiation dosimetry
- Completes annual competency created for specialty.
- Demonstrates knowledge of the function and operation of all equipment and supplies.
- Ensures all equipment has had annual PM and or electrical safety checks and that all supplies used are present and not expired.
- Discusses procedure needs and expectations with the radiologist before the procedure starts.
- Able to assist the Radiologist during all procedures provided.
- Able to instruct patients with prepost procedure instructions and care.
- Ensures all required documentation is available and completed according to established hospital guidelines.
- Ensures all labs and correlative radiology/blood results are available for review before the start of the procedure.
- Recognizes when an unexpected or adverse event/outcome has occurred and documents in MIDAS. Brings to the immediate attention of Radiologist and Leader
- Ensures room is left procedure ready for next exam.
- Checks documents for accuracy before scanning into RIS/PACs
- Performs appropriate postprocessing labeling exam documentation and other pertinent pre/postpatient information required for safe radiation practices.
Benefits
Were all about wellbeing starting with yours.
Presbyterian employees have access to a fun engaging and unique wellness program including free onsite and communitybased gyms nutrition coaching and classes mindfulness and meditation resources wellness challenges and more.
Learn more about our employee benefits.
About Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned notforprofit healthcare system comprised of nine hospitals a statewide health plan and a growing multispecialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908 we are the states largest private employer with nearly 13000 employees including more than 1200 providers and nearly 3500 nurses.
Our health plan serves more than 640000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.
AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drugfree and tobaccofree employer with smoke free campuses.
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