Special Procedures Technologist Banner Thunderbird Medical Center

Special Procedures Technologist – Cardiac Cath Lab Banner Staffing Services (BSS) offers Registry/Per Diem opportunities within Banner Health. These positions are a great way to start your career with Banner Health. As a BSS team member, you are eligible to apply (at any time) as an internal applicant to any regular opportunities within Banner Health. Position Summary This position performs prescribed specialized radiographic procedures as directed by following department/facility policies, procedures and protocols. The incumbent ensures optimal care/treatment to patient population. Core Functions Performs radiographic diagnostic/interventional special procedures by following and verifying referring providers’ orders. Uses independent judgement and applies learned methodologies according to established policy and procedures. Educates patients/families regarding procedure and/or treatment to be performed. Demonstrates professional behavior/conduct in all interactions; fosters teamwork, efficient use of resources and quality patient outcomes. Produces high quality images and prepares/presents them with other pertinent patient information for timely interpretation. Prepares and maintains accurate documentation. Demonstrates competence in performing prescribed invasive/interventional procedures if applicable in accordance with established policies. Demonstrates competence in the administration of radiopharmaceuticals and other approved medications. Performs and evaluates equipment quality control measurements. Demonstrates the ability to troubleshoot and notifies appropriate personnel to maintain equipment performance. Maintains a safe environment for patients, personnel, and visitors. Adheres to radiation safety policies. Assures the efficient operation of workflow of the department. Monitors and maintains an adequate inventory of supplies and material to ensure non-interruption of services. Accountable for the ethical, legal, and professional responsibilities related to radiology practice, including maintaining confidentiality of all work information. Internal customers: All levels of medical imaging and nursing management and staff, medical staff, and other members of the interdisciplinary health care team. External customers: Regulatory and health agencies, patients and family members. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Recent graduate or less than 2 years of Cardiac Cath Lab, Electrophysiology (EP) or equivalent experience in routine diagnostics and basic interventions. Certificate or diploma from an approved/accredited Radiologic Technology program. ARRT certification in Radiologic Technology (RT) as required by state law. Licensure and/or certification(s) as required by state regulatory agency, if applicable. Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required where applicable. Basic knowledge of cardiac anatomy and physiology. Basic understanding of Cath Lab procedures and protocols. Effective communication skills, human relations skills, ability to analyze data and solve problems. Preferred Qualifications Additional related education and/or experience preferred. Schedule Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (normal shifts) with flexible start/end times. Evening and weekend call coverage requested if possible. Call during off after hours 7p.m.–6:30a.m. M‑F, 6:30p.m.–6:30a.m. Sat/Sun. Consider SPT interested in full-time, weekends only, or PRN. Benefits Competitive wages Paid orientation Flexible schedules (select positions) Fewer shifts cancelled Weekly pay 403(b) pre‑tax retirement Employee Assistance Program Employee wellness program Discount entertainment tickets Restaurant/Shopping discounts Auto Purchase Plan Registry/Per Diem positions do not have guaranteed hours and no medical benefits package is offered. EEO Statement EEO/Disabled/Veterans. #J-18808-Ljbffr Banner Health Corporate