Interventional Radiology Tech Per Diem / Marlton

Interventional Radiology Tech Per Diem / Marlton Summary Coordinates the daily activities within the Interventional Radiology department. Performs diagnostic radiographic procedures in accordance with approved technique and the ALARA limits. Supports the Virtua mission and vision statements, upholds the Virtua values and STAR behaviors, and adheres to Virtua policies and procedures. Position Responsibilities Under the direction of a Radiologist, performs all Interventional Radiology procedures on all patient populations. Prepares and maintains a sterile environment, provides instruction to patients, utilizes aseptic techniques with drapes, equipment, and solutions while assisting the interventional radiologist. Practices established principles of radiation safety and protection. Demonstrates appropriate and effective use of all radiographic equipment and computer systems such as RIS, PACS, Web Viewer, ADW workstation, and other hospital-based computer or PC systems. Consistently provides thorough and accurate documentation. Obtains pertinent medical information prior to the procedure and reviews and verifies physicians' orders. Documents correct side, LMP, etc. Ensures appropriate and confidential information management practices to include the effective use of HIS/RIS systems, and knowledge of procedure codes to maximize reimbursement. Provides instruction to and assists in training new staff or student radiologic technologists. Responsible for ensuring accurate inventory supply par levels for all Interventional products utilized. Position Qualifications Minimum of one year of experience as an Interventional Radiologic Technologist preferred. Required Education Graduate of an AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology. Training / Certifications / Licensure Registered or registry eligible by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and licensed by the State of New Jersey DEP. CPR certification required. Seniority Level Entry level Employment Type Full-time Job Function Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care #J-18808-Ljbffr Virtua Health