SR Interventional Radiology/Special Procedures Tech/Full-Time-Days/Atrium Medical Center - HOSP

Job Title: Sr. Interventional Radiology-Special Procedures Tech

Unit: Interventional Radiology

Shift: Days(Monday-Friday 730a-7p)

Facility: Atrium Medical Center

The Special Procedures/Interventional Senior Technologist is responsible for coordinating all duties associated with the IR department. Responsible for maintaining staffing levels at the appropriate budgeted levels. Provides immediate supervisor with information regarding the daily operations and gives input into programs, procedure development and staff evaluations. In a timely manner, will deal with direct reports effectively and hold others accountable. Responsible for compliance with all regulatory guidelines, including the completion of quality assurance testing. Independently performs IR procedures utilizing proper techniques and administration of contrast media. Works under their scope of practice and in accordance with certificate/licensure in the administration of medications, operation of equipment, and venipuncture. Coordinates patient flow and the activities of the IR Department. Exercises professional judgment in the performance of duties in order to maintain equipment in good working condition. May perform procedures in other imaging modalities based on departmental needs. May have on call responsibilities.

Education

Minimum Level of Education Required: Associate degree

Additional requirements:

Type of degree: Allied Health

• Area of study or major: Radiologic Technology

• Preferred educational qualifications: N/A

• Position specific testing requirement: N/A

Licensure/Certification/Registration

ODH licensure required

• ARRT RT (R) registry required

• Vascular-Interventional Radiography (VI) registry preferred

• CPR certification required

• ACLS preferred

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Experience

Minimum Level of Experience Required: 1 - 3 years of job-related experience

Prior job title or occupational experience: IR Technologist

Prior specific functional responsibilities: N/A

Preferred experience: Progressive IR experience

Other experience requirements: N/A

Knowledge/Skills

• Human anatomy

• Proficient in Electronic Medical Record (EMR)

• Proficient in Radiology Information System (RIS) and Image Storage

• Knowledge of advanced IR computer applications

• Radiation Safety

• * Leadership skills