Interventional Sp Proc Tech 1 Rot - Evans - Wellstar Health Systems, Inc.

Description

A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve.

We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Work Shift
Functions under the direction of the clinical coordinator and/or department manager.

The interventional special procedures technologist assists with providing safe, age appropriate care to the patient by performing all exams provided by the department according to department procedures.

The technologist has the knowledge and ability to properly and safely obtain a quality diagnostic study.

He/she is responsible for performing a wide variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative in the utilization of the equipment for the diagnosis and/or treatment of diseases.

The technologist is able to independently perform job functions. He/she sets up the equipment to provide imaging service and positions patient for the procedure. Work in conjunction with radiologists/ vascular surgeons/ cardiologists
Preps the patient for procedure
Prepares necessary supplies and equipment for procedure
Must be flexible with hours to meet departmental needs
Provides privacy and comfort for patient/customers
Assists with maintenance of departmental records, Joint Commission standards, State and Federal Regulations and performance Improvement
Answers departmental phone using proper scripting
Maintains stock levels and outdates
Assist in inservice/training for other medical imaging staff as appropriate
Works as a team with other VI staff to obtain the best possible outcome
Quality and Patient Safety
Understands and complies with site/ side marking when indicated
Patient Education
Responsible for patient, family/support system education
Provide post procedural home care instructions as needed
Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.

Required Minimum Education:
~ High School Diploma General or GED General or Accredited Program Radiologic Technology

ARRT-R - ARRT Radiography or ARRT-S - ARRT Sonography
BLS - Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS - Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor
Additional License(s) and Certification(s):

Required Minimum Experience:
Minimum 1 year experience in Diagnostic Radiology Required
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