Special Procedures Technologist
Sarah Bush Lincoln - mattoon, IL
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If you are a current employee at Sarah Bush Lincoln Hospital System, Do NOT complete this application. Please go to the internal career site to complete your application! Special Procedures Technologist Job Description Special Procedures Technologist is responsible for providing quality diagnostic radiology images as well as providing assistance to physicians and safe operation of equipment during the performance of interventional procedures. Department: Special Procedures Requirement: ARRT, IEMA, Associate's in Applied Science Pay based on applicable experience; starting at $27.68 Responsibilities Applies principles of radiation protection, when appropriate, to minimize exposure to patient, self and others., Assists physician during interventional procedures. Applies appropriate aseptic surgical techniques., Evaluates images for technical quality., Maintains current knowledge of sterile supplies and techniques utilized for procedures., Prepares, operates and cares for equipment and other technical instruments used for administration of contrast agents, patient monitoring and surgical intervention by a physician., Prepares patient for procedures, provides for physical and psychological support. Positions patient to best demonstrate anatomy of area of interest. Immobilizes patient as required for appropriate examination., Provides assistance with the instruction of student technologists and/or other health care professionals., Responsible for inventory and control of specific angiography items such as, catheters, guide wires, interventional sets, etc. in the work area. May control inventory and purchases supplies for assigned area., Responsible for preparing images for interpretation and storage in the PACS system. , Selects and operates the appropriate medical imaging equipment. Requirements: AA (Required), AS (Required) ARRT-American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - Sarah Bush Lincoln, BLS or CPR certification within 90 days of hire. - Sarah Bush Lincoln, IEMA-Illinois Emergency Management Agency - Sarah Bush Lincoln
Created: 2024-10-01