Special Procedure Technologist

2 weeks ago


Staten Island, New York, United States Northwell Health Full time

Job Summary

Northwell Health is seeking a skilled Radiologic Technologist to join our team in Special Procedures. As a key member of our diagnostic imaging team, you will assist physicians during radiographic special procedures and perform diagnostic and special procedure exams.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians during radiographic special procedures
• Perform diagnostic and special procedure exams
• Maintain a thorough knowledge of both performing the various procedures and familiarity with the instruments/medications used to ensure patient safety
• Adhere to proper sterile technique at all times prior to and during the procedure
• Prepare set up trays and patient preparation prior to procedure
• Maintain a Fluoro log for all procedures
• Familiarity with catheter and guide wire exchange techniques as well as arterial and venous access
• Strong knowledge of the usage of different catheter, guide wire, sheaths, contrasts, carbon dioxide and injector setup
• Knowledge of various exams and different types of supply set up needed ex. biopsy, drainage, run-off, angioplasty, etc.
• Perform proper patient positioning during various stages of an examination
• Knowledge of what parts of the procedure are to be imaged and can manipulate images after procedure to provide optimal imaging
• Knowledge of and can assist in wound care and dressing related to interventional procedures
• Interact with patients on a professional and compassionate level before, during and after the procedure
• Displays knowledge of all contrast agents, their indications and contraindications
• Exhibits strong communication skills with fellow technologist, nurses and doctors throughout the institution
• Selects proper technical factors relative to procedure, patients size and condition
• Recognizes equipment failure troubleshoots basic problems. Notifies appropriate service engineer and management staff
• Maintains and expedites patient turnover (request transport, call environmental and informs MD of the next patient in a timely fashion). Maintains work area in a clean and orderly fashion
• Works with billing clerk to ensure proper billing for supplies
• Maintains logbook for all procedures performed and can file and retrieve from all storage devices
• Knowledge of all aspects of patient scheduling, can schedule a patient when necessary
• Observes departmental radiation safety procedures to maintain occupational exposure as low as reasonably achievable (ALARA)
• Demonstrates the ability to obtain information and interpret information in terms of the patients needs as appropriate to the ages of the patients served
• Demonstrates the ability to work in a dynamic atmosphere sometimes involving a stressful and strenuous situation
• Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of vascular anatomy
• Demonstrates the ability to anticipate the needs of the physician during the procedure
• Practice universal precautions with all patients
• Maintains Inventory levels and orders supplies when necessary
• Follows infection control guidelines set by the institution
• Proficient in entering, retrieving and accessing information using the departments RIS system, as well as PACS
• Designates assignments and distributes work to transport staff as necessary
• Transports patients when necessary to expedite examinations and or patient satisfaction
• Interfaces with patient, staff and physicians both within and external to the department to facilitate the improvement of the patient experience in every possible way
• Works continuously to improve Press Ganey scores via patient satisfaction
• Performs related duties as required.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited Radiologic Technology Program, required
• New York State Department of Health licensure as a Radiologic Technologist, required
• Minimum of two (2) years experience as a Radiology Technologist, required. Competency in one of the following modalities: CT, MRI, or special procedures
• Current License to practice as a Certified Radiology Contrast IV Injection practitioner in New York State required

Additional Information

The salary range for this position is $51.09-$61.39/hour. Northwell Health is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.



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