IR TECHNOLOGIST

Our Promise To You Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that Our Promise To You Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits Schedule Full time Shift Day-Weekend (United States of America) Address

7050 GALL BLVD

City

ZEPHYRHILLS

State Florida Postal Code 33541 Job Description Shift : 8:30am-5pm Assists physician with sterile procedures, anticipates their needs and utilizes knowledge of all necessary equipment and supplies. Ensures aseptic techniques are observed. Removes sheaths and holds arterial pressure until hemostasis. Utilizes two patient identifiers to confirm patient/exam accuracy before administering exam. Confirms proper exam/patient before releasing images to PACS. Utilizes proper positioning criteria and technical exposure factors. Ensures study has correct patient demographics and RT/LT annotation when post processing. Assists healthcare team. Handles various job tasks simultaneously.Works to improve productivity by maintaining IR Suite ready status by preparing the Suite and equipment for the next procedure. Inputs procedural charges into the computer system. Applies appropriate use of PPE: follows the OSHA/Florida Hospital Infection Control policies for handling blood or body substances, waste disposal for biohazardous and non-biohazardous waste and keeps a safe environment for patients, visitors and co-workers. Operates and maintains equipment in a safe manner. Properly wears Dosimeter badge and seeks to minimize radiation exposure. Performs a full range of IR procedures. Utilizes the knowledge and skills for age-specific factors necessary to perform safe and effective procedures on patients of all ages (neonate/infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatrics). The knowledge and skills are acquired through formal training, in-service, continuing education and/or experience. Willing to learn/adapt to new technologies and protocols and help develop the knowledge and competency of co-workers and students. Addresses patient needs, questions and anxieties. Participates in quality improvement initiatives while understanding the department performance trends and established standards. Participates in patient satisfaction initiatives. Utilizes patient service recovery resources when appropriate. Attends department meetings consistently and promotes positive dialogue with respect to department objectives. Listens and is responsible to understand all agenda items. Takes call as rotated/assigned and responds (in hospital) within 30 minutes. Performs other duties as assigned or directed to ensure the smooth operation of the department. Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Knowledge of procedure-specific equipment (EKOS, AngioJet, etc.) [Required] Knowledge of fluoroscopic equipment (Siemens Zeego) [Required] Ability to learn and master new tasks related to Interventional Radiology [Required] Ability to communicate effectively and work with people of diverse backgrounds [Required] Independent judgment [Required] Ingenuity and initiative [Required] Education High School Grad or Equiv [Required] Associate [Preferred] Bachelor's [Preferred] Field Of Study in Radiology or healthcare-related field Work Experience 1+ interventional radiology training/experience [Required] Experience as an IR Technologist and/or formal IR training (scrubbing and monitoring cases) [Preferred] Experience with emergency on-call situations [Preferred] Procedure experience: TACE, TIPS, Fistula declot, trans jugular liver biopsy, Nephrostomy tube placement, IVC filter placement, Thrombolysis, Embolization’s, Dialysis Catheter placement, Thrombectomy, Stenting and ballooning, groin management [Preferred] Additional Information Additonal Licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements Licenses And Certifications Registered Radiology Technologist RT(R)(ARRT) [Required] Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required] Physical Requirements Please click the link below to view work requirements Physical Requirements - Pay Range $31.86 - $59.27 Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law) Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening , including fingerprinting, as required by state law. Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse : This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. #J-18808-Ljbffr AdventHealth