Radiologic Technologist-Interventional-Interventional Radiology

# Radiologic Technologist-Interventional-Interventional RadiologyCategoryTechniciansSchedulePer DiemJob NumberR0273940ShiftDayLocationRancho Mirage,CA92270Hours10 Hour Shift\*DepartmentInterventional RadiologySalary Range$37.00 / hour\* For 10 hour and 12 hour shifts this is the average hourly rate which includes overtime when a non-exempt employee works over 8 hours.* Share Job:* Email**Job Description:****Education:**Required: Graduate of a Radiologic Technology Training Program approved by the American Medical Association or equivalent training**Licensure/Certification:**Required: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification; California Radiologic Technologist (CRT) license with fluoroscopy permit; must obtain fluoroscopy permit within twelve (12) months of hire if graduated before January 1, 2011 from Diagnostic Radiology Technology program with CRT license; American Heart Association (AHA) BLS Required: AHA ACLS 7570 Cardiac Cath Lab 7571 Electro Physiology Lab**Experience:**Required: Two (2) years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist and one (1) year of scrub experience**Essential Responsibilities:*** Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies, and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violations.* Obtains appropriate medical history before patient examination and prepares patient for exam.* Assists physician with the appropriate diagnostic procedures as ordered.* Scrubs to assist physician with passage of catheters/ guide wires.* Performs angiographic and interventional procedures with physician.* Appropriately preps and drapes patients and sets up procedure tables.* Provides appropriate tray set-ups and perform surgical scrub procedures utilizing a thorough knowledge of sterile technique.* Collaborates and plans with physician and technologists for the selection of procedural protocols.* Maintains cleanliness of all radiology equipment and procedure rooms through sterilization techniques and universal protocols while maintaining adequate stock of supplies.* Uses PACS according to hospital protocol.* Performs radiographic procedures of high technical quality.* Utilizes proper radiation protection to protect patient from excessive radiation.* Maintains equipment; reporting all deficiencies to immediate supervisor.* Stocks room appropriately for exams and at the end of shift.* Loads power injectors with contrast media; prepares for injection; positions patient; immobilizes as necessary.* Operates fluoroscopic equipment; positions patients for rapid sequence filming during contrast media administration.* Prepares supplies for procedures; sets up and maintains sterile trays and other equipment, practicing sterile techniques. Passes instruments and supplies to the physician.* Assists in orientation of new technologists; provide education and training to new technologists.* Monitors assigned inventory expirations dates.* Maintains an inventory of catheters, balloons, stents, guide wires and miscellaneous kits under discretion of department leadership and order supplies.* Maintains an orderly instrument table and cleanliness of equipment and rooms and maintains adequate supplies.* Anticipates physicians needs by review of preference cards and procuring appropriate supplies.* Uses judgment when opening and using supplies to be cost effective.* Operates the x-ray equipment when assigned to Radiology Tech duties.* Participates in “on call” rotation.* Ability to create and maintain positive interpersonal relations with peers, staff, leaders and vendors* Ability to produce radiographs and practice radiation safety procedures* Knowledge of diagnostic and interventional procedures in assigned area* Knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served* Ability to communicate with patients, healthcare professionals, and staff to ensure clear and accurate exchange of information* Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently to meet deadlines* Ability to operate radiologic equipment* Extensive knowledge of anatomy, physiology, sterile technique and universal precautions### Eisenhower Health offers a generous benefits package and a matched retirement plan.Employees are eligible to participate in a benefits program designed to make a difference for you and your family. #J-18808-Ljbffr