Interventional Radiology Technologist

4 weeks ago


Waterloo, Iowa, United States UnityPoint Health Full time
Job Title: Interventional Radiology Technologist

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Interventional Radiology Technologist to join our team at UnityPoint Health. As a key member of our radiology department, you will be responsible for performing quality diagnostic procedures, general as well as surgical, portable, and tomography. You will also be proficient in CT and provide and use radiation protection devices and techniques in accordance with prescribed safety standards.

Responsibilities:

* Performs quality diagnostic procedures, general as well as surgical, portable, and tomography
* Is proficient in CT and provides and uses radiation protection devices and techniques in accordance with prescribed safety standards
* Maintains radiographic quality, with errors being rare and tasks completed promptly
* Correctly documents required information, with records being complete, accurate, and up to date, and no filing errors made
* Assists radiologists and/or physicians in specific procedures, patient care, and other duties as required
* Assists radiologists and/or physicians in the administration of contrast media and other medications as required
* Applies knowledge of safe operation and use of x-ray and other required equipment, with malfunctions being reported immediately
* Performs appropriate quantity of work, consistently productive, and volunteers to take on additional work when finished with assigned tasks
* Directs patient flow as to specific room and time, with patients not being delayed unnecessarily for radiology services and not waiting longer than 15 minutes without explanation of delays
* Maintains communications with Nursing Services concerning patient condition and radiographic procedural changes
* Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit
* Transports patients when necessary, with patients not being unnecessarily delayed for scheduled tests
* Instructs, guides, directs, assists, supervises, and evaluates students in specific clinical and didactic aspects of their education in a caring manner
* Cleans departmental equipment and instruments
* Delivers high quality care while demonstrating knowledge and clinical skills of the specialty required in the IR Lab in accordance with established policies, procedures, and standards of care under the direct supervision of the physician
* Demonstrates and maintains proficiency in the manual skills and techniques required to prepare and maintain sterile fields and to maintain a clean procedure environment
* Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of radiation safety and practice, including but not limited to the use of advanced imaging systems used in the IR Lab setting, the use of radiation protection devices and exposure levels for both the associate and patient, and coordinates rooms/schedules/staffing to compliment patient care needs and delegates patient care in an organized manner
* Accountable for staffing needs and work schedules, reviews and approves payroll, helps with staff education/in-services/specialized skilled training programs, assists in the hiring and orientation program of newly hired staff, and acts as manager when manager is absent
* Demonstrates the ability to meet the department work schedule, instructs and leads the staff to maintain a high level of productivity, intervening when necessary to problem solve, collaborating with leadership to effectively resolve complex unit situations
* Collaborates with physicians and other health care team members to achieve optimal patient outcomes, researches and recommends short- and long-term strategies to meet the patient care needs, assists with the achievement of objectives and necessary modifications for attainment of goals, promotes positive interpersonal relations and serves as a role model within the department and with hospital personnel, evaluates and guides staff with appropriate input of job performance, provides immediate feedback (positive and constructive) about job performance to personnel on team and gives input to leaders for staff performance evaluations, continues professional development and involvement in professional activities that enhance Cardiovascular Tech practice by sharing knowledge through networking and research, assesses and chooses teaching strategies appropriate to the patient's and their families' age specific needs, culture, gender, readiness to learn and level of comprehension, and consults appropriate resources within the hospital to provide specialized education

Requirements:

* HS diploma or equivalent
* Two or more years of CT experience
* Holds Permit-to-Practice Radiology in the state of Iowa
* Certified and holds current registration with the A.R.R.T. as a Radiologic Technologist
* Certified and holds current registration with the A.R.R.T. in CT
* Must be able to read and write English
* Ability to assist IR Radiologist with interventional procedures
* Knowledge to proper post processing technique to achieve high optimize images
* Ability to assist Interventional Radiologist with vascular and Neuro-Endovascular procedures
* Demonstrates critical care skills to patients with higher acuity (ED, ICU, or OR)
* Advanced technical skills required to operate high risk interventional equipment specifically for Neuro-Endovascular procedures
* Must meet requirements for standby call which includes a 30-minute response time from primary residence to hospital

Preferred:

* Bachelor's degree
* One year of supervisory experience in CT in the hospital environment or demonstrated leadership abilities of transitioning from peer to supervisory position
* Registered Vascular Interventional (VI) through ARRT

Area of Interest:

* Medical Imaging and Radiology - Non-Nursing

FTE/Hours per pay period:

* 1.0

Department:

* Interventional Radiology

Shift:

* 1st shift, 730-4

Job ID:

* 149000

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