Aurora Health Care
Interventional Radiologic Technologist PER DIEM
Aurora Health Care, Sturtevant, Wisconsin, United States, 53177
Interventional Radiologic Technologist PER DIEM
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Overview Interventional Radiologic Technologist PER DIEM role at Aurora Health Care. This position requires call rotation on weeknights and weekends.
Base pay range $34.90/hr - $52.35/hr
Responsibilities
Performs basic and intermediate interventional radiologic procedures.
Operates angiographic equipment to perform basic and intermediate diagnostic procedures, including biopsy, paracentesis/thoracentesis, abscess drainage, peripheral vascular stenting, catheter placement, thrombolytic therapy, and embolization.
Acts as a scrub assistant on basic interventional and surgical procedures, receiving direction from attending and resident physicians.
Monitors patients and alerts staff of life-threatening changes in patient status. Applies the defibrillator and performs CPR when required. Assists with emergency procedures as they occur.
Identifies and processes images to ensure diagnostic quality. Assists clinical engineering staff in evaluating digital equipment to maintain consistent image quality.
Combines requisitions to physician orders to ensure exam accuracy.
Post-processes images and accurately labels them with patient name, MRN, and scan location or position.
Maintains records per regulatory requirements, enters patient and study information into the radiology information system, and documents billing codes to ensure accurate charges.
Performs patient positioning and transporting duties, using proper technique and equipment to assist with lifts and moves.
Scheduled hours: Will require call rotation on weeknights and weekends.
Licenses & Certifications
Radiographer license issued by the state of Wisconsin
Registered Technologist (RT) registration issued by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) to be obtained within 6 months
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) to be obtained within 6 months unless department leader determines it is not required
Degrees
Advanced training beyond High School that includes completion of an accredited or approved program in Radiologic Technology
Required Functional Experience
No experience required
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Competent in basic radiology positioning and techniques.
Knowledge of basic radiation safety and aseptic techniques.
Knowledge of anatomy that includes vascular and/or cerebral.
Excellent communication, interpersonal and patient service skills to work effectively with physicians, patients and other staff members.
Ability to work independently.
Intermediate computer skills.
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Part-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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Interventional Radiologic Technologist PER DIEM
role at
Aurora Health Care .
Overview Interventional Radiologic Technologist PER DIEM role at Aurora Health Care. This position requires call rotation on weeknights and weekends.
Base pay range $34.90/hr - $52.35/hr
Responsibilities
Performs basic and intermediate interventional radiologic procedures.
Operates angiographic equipment to perform basic and intermediate diagnostic procedures, including biopsy, paracentesis/thoracentesis, abscess drainage, peripheral vascular stenting, catheter placement, thrombolytic therapy, and embolization.
Acts as a scrub assistant on basic interventional and surgical procedures, receiving direction from attending and resident physicians.
Monitors patients and alerts staff of life-threatening changes in patient status. Applies the defibrillator and performs CPR when required. Assists with emergency procedures as they occur.
Identifies and processes images to ensure diagnostic quality. Assists clinical engineering staff in evaluating digital equipment to maintain consistent image quality.
Combines requisitions to physician orders to ensure exam accuracy.
Post-processes images and accurately labels them with patient name, MRN, and scan location or position.
Maintains records per regulatory requirements, enters patient and study information into the radiology information system, and documents billing codes to ensure accurate charges.
Performs patient positioning and transporting duties, using proper technique and equipment to assist with lifts and moves.
Scheduled hours: Will require call rotation on weeknights and weekends.
Licenses & Certifications
Radiographer license issued by the state of Wisconsin
Registered Technologist (RT) registration issued by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) to be obtained within 6 months
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) to be obtained within 6 months unless department leader determines it is not required
Degrees
Advanced training beyond High School that includes completion of an accredited or approved program in Radiologic Technology
Required Functional Experience
No experience required
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Competent in basic radiology positioning and techniques.
Knowledge of basic radiation safety and aseptic techniques.
Knowledge of anatomy that includes vascular and/or cerebral.
Excellent communication, interpersonal and patient service skills to work effectively with physicians, patients and other staff members.
Ability to work independently.
Intermediate computer skills.
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Part-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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