Phoenix Children's
Interventional Radiology Technologist
Phoenix Children's, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003
Interventional Radiology Technologist – Phoenix Children's
Department:
PCH-MAIN | Interventional Radiology Location:
Phoenix Shift:
Mon-Fri, Sat, Sun; Shifts vary; 8:30am-7pm Category:
Radiology/Imaging Svcs Posting #:
950774 Employee Type:
Full-Time Position Summary This position performs radiographic procedures for interventional studies in specialized areas. Position Duties Receive supervision of work activities from the Mgr, Diagnostic Imaging and do not supervise other positions. Coordinate daily work schedule with Radiologists and respond to emergencies as they occur. Demonstrate competency in use of all applicable aspects of the RIS and PACS. Order, maintain, and understand the use and function of all ancillary equipment used in both diagnostic and therapeutic examinations. Participate in continuing education. Train with IV team prior to performing venous punctures. Take certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support. Perform venous punctures and maintain central venous line during examination. Be prepared to administer CPR. Operate radiographic equipment to produce angiographic, digital, and other specialized images. Perform duties of Team Leader in the absence of the supervisor. Perform follow-up observation and monitoring until patients leave the department. Perform hemodynamic monitoring duties, including set-up and maintenance of transducer, physiological data recorder, ECG monitor, oximetry, digital cardiac outputs, and peripheral vascular recorders. Perform image manipulation according to department protocol. On-call duties and variable shifts as assigned to meet department needs. Perform quality control checks on equipment and ensure proper procedures are followed. Perform radiographic procedures for interventional studies. Prepare patients for procedures. Explain procedures. Inject approved medications under the direct presence and supervision of Radiologists performing diagnostic and therapeutic IR procedures. Teach use of IR equipment and procedures to staff. Perform research projects under the direction of Radiologists or Section Chiefs. Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as requested. Qualifications Education Successful completion of a JRCERT approved radiologic program. Experience One year diagnostic imaging experience (required); experience in interventional radiology and/or Cath lab (required). Pediatric imaging experience (preferred). Additional Requirements Current ARRT license; current Arizona Radiation Regulatory Agency MRTBE license; current BLS from the American Heart Association (all required). Certification / License / Registry Requirements ARRT; AZ Radiology License OR AZ Cert Rad Tech; BLS (Required). Physical Requirements & Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential Includes: climbing (occasional); sensing, fine motor skills, hearing, pushing/pulling, reaching, standing, frequent stooping/crouching/kneeling/crawling, talking, walking, near/far vision, color discrimination, keyboard/mouse use; lifting up to 35 pounds without assistance and more than 35 pounds; various occupational exposure risks including radiation and hazardous materials. I have reviewed the qualifications and wish to apply.
I Agree Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type Full-time Job function Health Care Provider Industries Wellness and Fitness Services, Hospitals and Health Care, and Medical Practices
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Department:
PCH-MAIN | Interventional Radiology Location:
Phoenix Shift:
Mon-Fri, Sat, Sun; Shifts vary; 8:30am-7pm Category:
Radiology/Imaging Svcs Posting #:
950774 Employee Type:
Full-Time Position Summary This position performs radiographic procedures for interventional studies in specialized areas. Position Duties Receive supervision of work activities from the Mgr, Diagnostic Imaging and do not supervise other positions. Coordinate daily work schedule with Radiologists and respond to emergencies as they occur. Demonstrate competency in use of all applicable aspects of the RIS and PACS. Order, maintain, and understand the use and function of all ancillary equipment used in both diagnostic and therapeutic examinations. Participate in continuing education. Train with IV team prior to performing venous punctures. Take certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support. Perform venous punctures and maintain central venous line during examination. Be prepared to administer CPR. Operate radiographic equipment to produce angiographic, digital, and other specialized images. Perform duties of Team Leader in the absence of the supervisor. Perform follow-up observation and monitoring until patients leave the department. Perform hemodynamic monitoring duties, including set-up and maintenance of transducer, physiological data recorder, ECG monitor, oximetry, digital cardiac outputs, and peripheral vascular recorders. Perform image manipulation according to department protocol. On-call duties and variable shifts as assigned to meet department needs. Perform quality control checks on equipment and ensure proper procedures are followed. Perform radiographic procedures for interventional studies. Prepare patients for procedures. Explain procedures. Inject approved medications under the direct presence and supervision of Radiologists performing diagnostic and therapeutic IR procedures. Teach use of IR equipment and procedures to staff. Perform research projects under the direction of Radiologists or Section Chiefs. Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as requested. Qualifications Education Successful completion of a JRCERT approved radiologic program. Experience One year diagnostic imaging experience (required); experience in interventional radiology and/or Cath lab (required). Pediatric imaging experience (preferred). Additional Requirements Current ARRT license; current Arizona Radiation Regulatory Agency MRTBE license; current BLS from the American Heart Association (all required). Certification / License / Registry Requirements ARRT; AZ Radiology License OR AZ Cert Rad Tech; BLS (Required). Physical Requirements & Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential Includes: climbing (occasional); sensing, fine motor skills, hearing, pushing/pulling, reaching, standing, frequent stooping/crouching/kneeling/crawling, talking, walking, near/far vision, color discrimination, keyboard/mouse use; lifting up to 35 pounds without assistance and more than 35 pounds; various occupational exposure risks including radiation and hazardous materials. I have reviewed the qualifications and wish to apply.
I Agree Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type Full-time Job function Health Care Provider Industries Wellness and Fitness Services, Hospitals and Health Care, and Medical Practices
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