Interventional Radiologic Technologist, $20K Sign on Bonus

Employment Type Full time Shift Day Shift Description Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is a full-service, non-profit Catholic hospital, operating in the spirit of the Sisters of Mercy and part of Trinity Health. As a part of Trinity Health, with over 100,000 colleagues and more than 20,000 physicians and clinicians, we are united to serve our communities and advance our mission "to serve in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming, healing presence within our communities" and our vision "to be the trusted health partner for life." Position Purpose IR Techs use fluoroscopy (real-time X-ray), specialized wires, stents and other tools to visualize the patient's condition in real time and also change what they see. What You Will Do Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of the radiographic/digital imaging equipment and table positioning as appropriate for safe patient care. Acquire images and send them to the Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS). Communicate verbally and in written form (e.g., sticky notes) clearly and effectively with other members of the team. Transport patients to and from procedural area, admitting and recovery area, and other areas within the hospital as needed. Assist with patient transfer to and from procedure table and stretcher. Establish and maintain ongoing communication with the physician operator throughout procedures to facilitate patient safety, diagnosis, and treatment. Demonstrate willingness to learn new procedures and coordinate in-service/education for other associates as needed. Administer contrast media under the direction of a physician and recognize signs of a contrast reaction, responding appropriately with corrective action. Systematically review history and physical, lab values, prior imaging, and correlate invasive procedure protocol with patient’s physiological status; communicate findings to physician operator and team members. Minimum Qualifications Graduate of an American Medical Association (AMA) approved Diagnostic Radiology program. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Able to respond on-site within 30 minutes when participating in the on-call rotation. Florida Licensed Radiologic Technologist, radiography credentialed through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Position Highlights and Benefits Comprehensive benefit packages available, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 403B, and education assistance. $20,000 sign-on bonus for the full-time position. Legal Information We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, or basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. #J-18808-Ljbffr