Job Description
Job Description:
Join Our Team as an Interventional Technologist!
We are seeking an experienced and skilled full-time Interventional Technologist to join our healthcare team at McKay-Dee Hospital. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care and want to work in an environment that values growth, we’d love to hear from you!
Qualified Applicants may be eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $2,500 and relocation assistance, if applicable.
A standard work week is four 10 hour shifts (one weekday off), 7am-5pm with on-call after hours. On-call frequency is one or two weeknights each week and every 5th to 7th weekend
The Interventional Technologist is responsible for completing Angiography procedures, scrubbing, setting techniques, and taking images. Incumbent may be hired on as a level I or II, depending on qualifications and experience.
Essential Functions
Maintains up-to-date licensure and certifications required for position.
Provides procedural assistance as a circulating tech, scrub tech, or monitoring tech, according to Angio lab policies and procedures and Scope of Practice documents.
Ensures proper patient identification, order verification, and prepares the patient for the exam.
Adheres to radiation safety guidelines and maintains a safe working environment for patients and staff.
Develops specific knowledge about invasive, diagnostic, and interventional supplies, appropriate indications and applications, and proper use and deployment techniques.
Follows appropriate protocol for medical necessity, coding and charging, obtaining necessary consents, maintaining applicable QC (Quality Control) programs, and reporting any equipment failures or problems.
Provides appropriate patient education, ensures patient comfort, and address patient and/or family concerns.
Level I Minimum Qualifications:
Relevant Utah state licensure required
Minimum 2 years Angio/Interventional experience or Vascular/Interventional radiography certification required.
ARRT - American Registry Upon Hire Required
BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required
ACLS - within 120 Days Required for non-pediatric hospitals.
Ability to recognize emergent patient situations and respond appropriately.
Ability to function independently and as part of a team.
Ability to interact and communicate effectively with other caregivers and patients.
Knowledge and adherence to infection control and sterile techniques.
Demonstrated skills and expertise in complex diagnostic and interventional procedures.
Level II Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum 2 years Angio/Interventional experience or Vascular/Interventional radiography certification. Required
Relevant Utah state licensure required
Minimum 2 years Angio/Interventional experience or Vascular/Interventional radiography certification required.
ARRT - American Registry Upon Hire Required
BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required
ACLS - within 120 Days Required for non-pediatric hospitals.
Ability to recognize emergent patient situations and respond appropriately.
Ability to function independently and as part of a team.
Ability to interact and communicate effectively with other caregivers and patients.
Knowledge and adherence to infection control and sterile techniques.
Demonstrated skills and expertise in complex diagnostic and interventional procedures.
Preferred Qualifications:
Vascular/Interventional Radiography (VIR) certification Preferred
Physical Requirements
Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.
Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.
Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This include ... (truncated, view full listing at source)