Special Procedures Technologist

Special Procedures Technologist

Location: Columbia, South Carolina

Job Description Summary:

Performs invasive procedures partnered with the interventional radiologist. Responsible for patient assessment, education pre and post procedure, safe care and monitoring of patient during the procedure. Responsible for safe administration of radiation, contrast dosing and image processing.

Entity: Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type: Employee

Worker Sub-Type: PRN

Cost Center: CC000861 COL - Interventional Radiology - Specials (DMC)

Pay Rate Type: Hourly

Pay Grade: Health-27

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 12

Work Shift:

Graduate from an accredited school of radiologic technology and minimum 1 year of experience in interventional radiology preferred and/or graduate of an advanced IR program.

Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), and licensed by the South Carolina Radiation Quality Standards Association (SCRQSA). Must be able to produce very high quality special imaging with little supervision. Must be able to function effectively in a team-oriented environment. Must be familiar with age specific criteria.

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider. Proactively maintains and renews ARRT, state license, BLS, PPD, respirator fit test, and POC training.

Additional Job Description:

Education: Graduation from an accredited school of radiologic technology. Experience: At least two years of modality specific work experience required. Registration/Certification: Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Licensure from the South Carolina Radiation Quality Standards Association is required. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred. Skill Set: Fully competent in advanced modality skill sets and flexible to rotate.

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

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