Interventional Technologist I - FT - Days - $20K Sign on Bonus - MHW

Performs all phases of interventional and neuro-interventional radiologic examinations on pediatric/congenital and/or adult patients in the CVIS in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization.

Responsibilities

Performs all phases of interventional and neuro-interventional radiologic examinations on pediatric/congenital and/or adult patients in the CVIS; Demonstrate ability to cover call by performing all functions required after hours; Prepare patients for procedures by reviewing medical history, draping and positioning the patient, preparing procedural/testing sites and administering contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice; Assist physician with performing diagnostic and vascular interventional procedures (utilizing surgical sterile technique); Review results and take appropriate action to resolve image quality issues; Prepare equipment and supplies including sterile trays; Select appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters; Implement safety standards and perform appropriate quality control procedures on equipment; Troubleshoot, resolve, and/or report equipment malfunctions as necessary; Assist with clerical and non-technical duties necessary to department operations, such as documenting procedures into department/hospital information systems, recording billing, editing and statistical information in radiology information system, post-processing and archiving images to PACS, maintaining and cleaning patient care equipment per infection control standards and evaluating inventory levels

Requirements

Accredited Program: Radiology; ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists); BLS certification (American Heart Association or Red Cross); Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT License - State of Florida); No prior work experience required; Graduate of an AMA approved accredited Radiologic Technologist program; Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and ability to work with minimal supervision; Must be able to work in a stressful environment; Must be able to do a regular on call schedule and work irregular shifts; Must be able to respond to emergent and unexpected situations; Competencies: accountability, accuracy, cardiac monitoring, customer service, medical technologies, organization skills, patient and family centered care, patient assessment and care, responding to change, standards of behavior

Benefits

$20K Sign on Bonus