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Interventional Radiological Technologist, Cardiac Cath Lab, Blount, Full-Time, Days

Prisma Health
Posted 3 months ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Maryville, TN 37802, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job involves performing peripheral and neurological diagnostic and therapeutic radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures under the direction of a radiologist or physician.
  • Candidates must have at least one year of experience in interventional radiology, cath lab, or diagnostic radiology, with a graduate degree from an approved school of Radiologic Technology.
  • The position requires certifications such as ARRT registration and BLS certification, with SCRQSA certification necessary for those working in South Carolina.
  • The technologist is responsible for maintaining high-quality procedures, assisting with invasive procedures, and ensuring proper radiation safety measures.
  • This role is based at Blount Memorial Hospital and offers a day shift schedule, with a competitive salary based on experience.

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Job Summary

This job, under the direction of a radiologist or physician performs peripheral and neurological diagnostic and therapeutic radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures at a level not requiring constant supervision of technical data. The technologist will perform a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative in the application of ionizing radiation for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.

Essential Functions

  • All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

  • Performs all procedures proficiently and strives to maintain high quality. 

  • Assists Radiologists and/or Physician with invasive procedures using aseptic/sterile technique. 

  • Properly prepares and administers contrast materials associated with imaging procedures that are within the scope of practice as prescribed by a physician or in approved Radiology protocol. 

  • Prepares room for procedures using approved cleaning protocol. Appropriately discards sharps and maintains adequate level of supplies and linen.

  • Assures that proper radiation safety measures are being utilized.

  • Implements emergency procedures, as needed. 

  • Performs department and hospital related computer functions pertinent to job. Enters and records data accurately and promptly. Exhibits competency in performing QC tasks associated with equipment and procedures and ensures standards are met according to state and federal regulations.

  • Stays abreast of organizational, affiliate and departmental changes/updates by checking email on each shift.

  • Participates independently in call rotation.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

  • This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.

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Minimum Requirements

  • Education - Graduate of an approved school of Radiologic Technology

  • Experience - One (1) year experience in interventional radiology, cath lab, or diagnostic radiology.

In Lieu Of

  • May consider clinical rotations during a formal educational program as experience.

  • Team members in this job as of 11/08/2020 are grandfathered from the minimum requirements listed above pending state and regulatory requirements.

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

  • Registered in primary modality preferred

  • ARRT registered

  • SCRQSA certification (Required for team members working in South Carolina)

  • BLS certification

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Able to operation diagnostic imaging equipment/computers

  • Computer literate

  • Able to treat patients of all ages

  • Basic computer skills

  • Data entry skills

  • Mathematical skills

  • Epic Radiant preferred

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Location

Blount Memorial Hospital

Facility

8001 Blount Memorial Hospital, Inc.

Department

80017137 Cardiac Catheterization

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