Special Procedures Technologist I Atrium Health Mercy FT days

Department: 36343 Carolinas Medical Center: Mercy - Interventional Radiology Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: M-F 7a-4p. no call or holiday rotation. Pay Range $35.50 - $53.25 This position is sign on bonus eligible: Major Responsibilities Performs specialized radiography and fluoroscopic coverage of interventional and angiographic procedures under the direction of a physician. Explains the procedure to the patient and prepares the patient for the procedure. Obtains medications, radiopharmaceuticals, or contrast materials as directed for administration by a licensed practitioner, authorized/certified technologist, or registered nurse. Circulates during the procedure and maintains responsibility for patient comfort. Provides supplies necessary for diagnostic and therapeutic invasive procedures. Removes catheters/sheaths and applies direct pressure or clamp as appropriate. Provides necessary report information to the holding area or nursing unit as needed. Records and processes hemodynamic reports, contrast media records and charges promptly and accurately. Communicates equipment malfunctions to leadership or department engineer for repairs. Minimum Job Requirements Education Graduate of an institution accredited by an agency that ARRT recognizes in Radiologic Technology or RCIS graduate from a Cardiovascular Interventional Training Program Certification / License ARRT certification in Radiology or RCIS registry required BLS required Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Must meet all required elements of competency checklist for level. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions Requires standing and walking while wearing 10 to 15-pound lead radiation protection aprons. Exposure to radiation, secretions and blood. Confined working area. Normal vision, manual dexterity and good eye and hand coordination is necessary to operate equipment. Constant concentration required during procedures. Preferred Job Requirements Education 1 year in diagnostic and 1 year in Interventional Radiology preferred. Certification / License ACLS preferred

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