Interventional Radiologic Tech

Osborn Medical Center - 7400 E Osborn Rd Scottsdale, AZ 85251 RAD Interventional $15k Sign-on Bonus Available 3x12-hour shifts; call req - must live within 30 minute radius E. Osborn Rd @ N. Drinkwater Blvd Responsibilities JOB SUMMARY Under the direction of a radiologist, this position performs diagnostic/therapeutic procedures, requiring independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative. Assumes responsibility for tasks or procedures as assigned. Performs data entry operations using appropriate hospital software package. Staff member may be required to provide coverage at various locations in the network. Essential Functions Reviews patient identification, orders, and history to ensure correct patient, procedure, imaging site, Protocols procedure with radiologist as needed. Transports patients to and from the exam room and assists them into position using safe patient handling techniques and equipment. Performs Interventional Radiology (IR) procedures and observes patient during procedure to ensure patient safety and comfort. Administers contrast materials as required. Able to initiate emergency response to contrast reaction as needed. Obtains and evaluates images for technical quality assurance factors including image laterality marking and annotation as required by IR procedure protocols. Utilizes RIS, PACS and other ancillary image management systems as needed. Assists in coordination of daily workflow for the department’s activities. Maintains equipment in efficient operating order. Performs and documents all required quality control testing. Contacts service for repair and maintenance as directed. Rotates throughout the department as staffing and volume dictates. Participates in orientation, training, and in-servicing of staff, as needed. Maintains an orderly, clean and safe environment of patients and staff in assigned area. Maintains stock and inventory as assigned. Performs other duties as assigned. Education Associates from an accredited NLN/CCNE or ARRT Vocational/Specialized Training Required Bachelors from an accredited NLN/CCNE or ARRT Vocational/Specialized Training Preferred Experience >10 months Radiology experience Required License and Certifications Radiologic Technologist - License Current AZ State Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) license Required Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification provider course and must be provided prior to start date Required ARRT-American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - Certification Valid and Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Required ARRT-Vascular Intervention - Certification Preferred ARRT-Radiography - Certification ARRT Radiology (R) Preferred #J-18808-Ljbffr