OR Interventional Technologist - Full Time - St. Mary Medical Center

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OR Interventional Technician

Must have strong critical thinking skills, work well under pressure with high acuity situations.  Prepares, operates, and maintains X-Ray equipment.  Position requires on-call responsibility.  Technologist’s primary role will be in neuro-endovascular with complimentary role in cardiovascular interventions.  Is the subject matter expert/clinical resource for these cases.

• be able to operate and troubleshoot equipment used in the Interventional OR

• To be able to maintain and access X-ray equipment for routine maintenance and service needs

• Able to interpret and assist physician with pertinent patient and procedural information

• Compile test results utilizing hospital policy and procedures Insures proper identification of patient

• Prep patient for procedures while maintaining patient privacy

• Produces quality diagnostic images for interpretation: Positioning / Technique Responds effectively in an emergency situation

• Able to communicate any observed changes in patient condition to physician

• Acts as a patient advocate and upholds patient rights Prioritizes/organizes work assignments and adjusts priorities based on changing situations

• Consults and communicates with other departments in a professional manner

• Demonstrates understanding of safety, health and morale needs of customers/co-workers by taking steps to ensure those needs are met

• Functions as a scrub assist to physicians during interventional procedures

• Prepares patient for procedures providing instructions to obtain desired results, gain cooperation and minimize anxiety

• Operates medical imaging equipment properly and safely

• Demonstrates awareness of Radiation Safety procedures

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Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.