Interventional Radiology Technologist - Seattle, United States - Common Spirit

Description

Overview

• Sign-on Bonus availableVirginia Mason Franciscan Health is a 336 bed non-profit facility providing quality health care to patients and communities in and around Seattle Washington. We are part of CommonSpirit Health which operates 139 hospitals and more than 1,000 care sites across 21 states, making our services accessible to nearly 1 in 4 U.S. residents.

Responsibilities

This position provides assistance to the Interventional Radiologist during radiographic interventional procedures and contributes to the operations of the Interventional Radiology department within the boundaries set by the standards of the profession and State and Federal regulations.

'We deliver inspired people to do meaningful work.'

Qualifications

This position requires graduation from a hospital-based or college-based radiology program, Washington State Certification for Radiologic Technologist and a certificate from the American Registry of Radiological Technology (ARRT) as well as current registration with ARRT.

This position also requires current certification in Vascular Interventional Radiology or successful completion of certification within one year of hire; and current CPR validation.

Completion of 24 Category 'A' continuing education (CE) within a two year period is also required.

This position requires critical thinking skills; quality assurance assessment skills; excellent communication and interpersonal skills; the ability to work with highly technical equipment; extensive product knowledge; a thorough understanding of sterile technique; and the ability to achieve hemostasis following the removal of arterial/venous catheters.

Preferred qualifications are one year of experience in Interventional Radiology and/or a minimum two years of experience in Diagnostic Radiology.

Preference will be given to applicants who hold national certification in any advanced Radiological modality.

Just as Virginia Mason is dedicated to improving the lives of our patients and our community, we are equally dedicated to your professional and personal success.

With a wide range of perks that includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, and the opportunity to live in one of the most livable cities in the nation, you will find that an opportunity with Team Medicine is one worth taking.

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.