Special Procedures Tech OR (Per Diem)

Pay Range: $36.11 - $55.30 per hour. Compensation will be determined after taking into account work history, experience, skill set, and education. This does not include the value of Cape Cod Healthcare’s benefits package, which includes healthcare/dental/vision and retirement. Beware scam interview requests: Cape Cod Healthcare has been made aware of an instance in which a potential scammer has attempted to impersonate CCHC leadership and request chat interviews. We will never direct you to interview solely through web-based chat. Job Description Purpose of Position: Performs interventional/diagnostic procedures by applying ionizing radiation to patients in a manner consistent with prescribed radiation protection safety standards under the direction of Physicians. Responsibilities Assist in diagnostic and interventional procedures. Operate all radiology equipment/devices and computer software/programs. Assist vascular surgeons and interventional radiologists with diagnostic and interventional procedures including but not limited to high-pressure ruptured AAA/routine AAA and peripheral by-pass/interventional procedures in the operating room. Receive and review requests for interventional exams. Transfer patients onto medical equipment, wheelchairs, and stretchers. Position patient on examination table and adjust immobilization devices as required to obtain optimum views. Assume care for physical and psychological needs of patients during examinations and procedures to ensure safety and comfort. Provide explanation of procedures and answer questions to reduce anxieties. Apply principles of radiographic protection using beam restriction devices, patient shielding, and knowledge of exposure factors, to minimize radiation to patients and staff. Coordinate work to achieve maximum productivity. Assist physician with administration of contrast media and with arterial, venous and percutaneous procedures. Participate in activities which promote professional self-growth and development; meet minimum requirements for continuing education as directed by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and Massachusetts Radiation Control Program. Maintain routine daily checklists and report any equipment not in proper working order. Utilize hospital system software and PACS system. Transfer images to the PACS system and check image quality and proper identification. Perform preventative maintenance of interventional equipment including cleaning, routine safety checks, and inspections. Perform other work related duties as assigned or requested. Consistently provide service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers. Qualifications Ability to read, write and communicate in English. Graduate of a JRCERT-accredited Radiologic Technology Program. Registered by the ARRT. Licensed by the State of Massachusetts as a Radiologic Technologist. Current BLS certification required. Minimum of two years post–technical school radiology experience. Schedule Details Per diem hours, rotating days, weekends and holidays. Organization Cape Cod Hospital Primary Location Massachusetts – Hyannis Department CCH-Operating Room Compensation Hourly: $36.11 - $55.30 #J-18808-Ljbffr Cape Cod Healthcare Inc