Rad Tech-Interventional Radiology-Float*/Full-Time Days/Atrium Medical Center

Special Procedures Tech-Float

Sign on bonus-up to $25K

Unit: Interventional Radiology

Shift: Full-time-days/ 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Facility: Atrium Medical Center

Responsibilities include coverage of both the AMC and MVH IR departments. Independently performs Interventional Radiology (IR) procedures utilizing proper techniques and administration of contrast media. Works under their scope of practice and in accordance with certificate/licensure in the administration of medications, operation of equipment, and venipuncture. Coordinates patient flow and the activities of the IR department. Exercises professional judgment in the performance of duties in order to maintain equipment in good working condition. May perform procedures in other imaging modalities based on departmental needs. May have on call responsibilities

Education

Minimum level of education required: Associate degree

Type of degree: Allied Health

Area of study or major: Radiologic Technology

Licensure/Certification/Registration

CPR certification required

ACLS preferred

ARRT RT (R) registry required

Vascular-Interventional Radiography (VI) registry preferred

ODH licensure required

Experience

Minimum level of experience required: 1 - 3 years of job-related experience

Prior job title or occupational experience: Radiologic Technologist

Preferred experience: 3 years of progressive Radiologic Technology experience

Knowledge/Skills

Human anatomy

Proficient in Electronic Medical Record (EMR)

Proficient in Radiology Information System (RIS) and Image Storage

Knowledge of advanced IR computer applications

Radiation Safety

Proven exemplary skills to productivity and teamwork

Ability to work independently with little or no supervision

Must possess effective verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skills.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

Physical requirements:

Pulling - Consistently (76% - 100%)

Standing - Consistently (76% - 100%)

Other sounds - Frequently (41% - 75%)

Twisting - Consistently (76% - 100%)

Reaching - Frequently (41% - 75%)

Visual Acuity Near - Consistently (76% - 100%)

Walking - Consistently (76% - 100%)

Manual Dexterity - Consistently (76% - 100%)

Visual Acuity Far - Frequently (41% - 75%)

Sitting - Consistently (76% - 100%)

Use both hands - Consistently (76% - 100%)

Vision Color - Consistently (76% - 100%)

Pushing - Consistently (76% - 100%)

Talking - Consistently (76% - 100%)

Concentrating - Consistently (76% - 100%)

Climbing - Occasionally (11% - 40%)

Lifting <10 pounds - Consistently (76% - 100%)

Interpersonal Skills - Consistently (76% - 100%)

Stooping - Occasionally (11% - 40%)

Lifting >10 pounds - Frequently (41% - 75%)

Reading - Consistently (76% - 100%)

Kneeling - Frequently (41% - 75%)

Normal hearing both ears - Frequently (41% - 75%)

Thinking - Consistently (76% - 100%)

Working conditions:

1. Must be able to push, pull or lift up to 50 pounds

2. May be exposed to aggressive, violent behaviors from patients, family members, and/or visitors

3. May be exposed to blood and body fluids, including those with tuberculosis, HIV, hepatitis, or body infestations

4. Must be able to work under stressful conditions which may occur in emergency situations or with a heavy workload

5. Exposed to ionizing radiation