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Special Procedures Radiologic Technologist Medical Imaging Operating Room OR

Banner Health, Mesa, Arizona, United States, 85201

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Rad Tech Opportunity At Banner Desert Medical Center

Banner Desert Medical Center in Mesa, Arizona, is seeking a Rad Tech to join our Special Procedures OR team. This is an ideal facility for those interested in a fast-paced environment and room for growth. Banner Desert Medical Center is recognized by U.S. News as High Performing Hospital in Procedure/Condition Category. With the variety of specialties and surgical procedures, high patient safety score, available work shifts, level 1 trauma designation for adult and pediatric patients, stroke center, and CORE orthopedics this is an ideal facility for those interested in a fast paced environment and room for growth. We have an opportunity available for a Rad Tech to join our Special Procedures OR team at Banner Desert Medical Center. You will partner with providers and OR staff to perform diagnostic/interventional special procedures and images. You will have a significant impact on our patient population and the OR team overall. Preferred Qualifications: Prior IR and/or OR c-arm experience, highly preferred! Will not consider new grads at this time. Shift Details: Employment Type: Full-time Hours per Week: 4-10s | 40hrs Shift: 6:30A-5P Schedule: Monday - Friday, days varied On Call: Yes, weekend and holiday rotations required. Enjoy a flat rate $1/hour weekend shift differential and an 18%-night shift differential when applicable. *** Sign On incentive requires 12 months of RT experience and a 24 month commitment to the position. Located on an 80-acre campus in Mesa, Arizona, Banner Desert Medical Center is one of Arizona's largest and most comprehensive hospitals and was recognized by U.S. News and World Report as one of Phoenix's Best Hospitals. We provide an abundance of exceptional opportunities with more than 700 licensed beds, including over 100 dedicated to children and 76 dedicated to our NICU. If you aim to deliver top-tier care to the most vulnerable patients, consider joining Banner Children's Hospital at Desert in Mesa, Arizona. Within our over 200 bed, state-of-the-art facility, specially trained nurses, physicians and other clinical professionals utilize the most advanced technology to provide high quality, child-friendly, family-centered care. Position Summary: This position performs prescribed specialized radiographic procedures as directed by following department/facility policies, procedures and protocols. This position ensures optimal care/treatment to patient population. Core Functions: 1. Performs radiographic diagnostic/interventional special procedures by following and verifying referring providers' orders. Uses independent judgment and applies learned methodologies according to established policy and procedures. 2. Educates patients/families regarding procedure and/or treatment to be performed. Demonstrates professional behavior/conduct in all interactions; fosters teamwork, efficient use of resources and quality patient outcomes. 3. Produces high quality images and prepares/presents them with other pertinent patient information for timely interpretation. Prepares and maintains accurate documentation. 4. Demonstrates competence in performing prescribed invasive/interventional procedures if applicable in accordance with established policies. Demonstrates competence in the administration of radiopharmaceuticals and other approved medications. 5. Performs and evaluates equipment quality control measurements. Demonstrates the ability to trouble shoot and notifies appropriate personnel to maintain equipment performance. Maintains a safe environment for patients, personnel, and visitors. Adheres to radiation safety policies. 6. Accountable for the ethical, legal, and professional responsibilities related to radiology practice. This includes maintaining confidentiality of all work information. 7. Assures the efficient operation of workflow of the department. Monitors and maintains an adequate inventory of supplies and material to ensure non-interruption of services. 8. Independently performs prescribed radiographic procedures in accordance with department/facility policies, procedures and protocols to patients. Internal customers: All levels of medical imaging and nursing management and staff, medical staff, and all other members of the interdisciplinary health care team. External Customers: regulatory and health agencies, patients and family members. Minimum Qualifications: Certificate or diploma from an approved/accredited Radiologic Technology program. Requires national certification American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and licensure by state regulatory agency if applicable. Advance certification by accrediting body in specialty required if applicable within 18 months of hire (and/or equivalent clinical experience for Cath Lab and Electrophysiology (EP) only). BLS certification. This position requires clinical knowledge typically achieved with 2 years of experience. Must demonstrate effective communication skills, human relations skills, analyze data and solve problems. Preferred Qualifications: Additional related education and/or experience preferred.