Interventional Radiology (IR) Technologist - FT, Days

Prisma Health
United States, South Carolina, Columbia
Nov 15, 2024
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job Summary This job, under the direction of a radiologist or physician performs peripheral and neurological diagnostic and therapeutic radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures at a level not requiring constant supervision of technical data. The technologist will perform a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative in the application of ionizing radiation for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's values: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. This position is bonus eligible, follow this link for details. Accountabilities Performs all procedures proficiently and strives to maintain high quality. 20% Assists Radiologists and/or Physician with invasive procedures using aseptic/sterile technique. 10% Properly prepares and administers contrast materials associated with imaging procedures that are within the scope of practice as prescribed by a physician or in approved Radiology protocol. 10% Prepares room for procedures using approved cleaning protocol. Appropriately discards sharps and maintains adequate level of supplies and linen.10% Assures that proper radiation safety measures are being utilized. 10% Knows and implements emergency procedures as needed. 10% Performs department and hospital related computer functions pertinent to job. Enters and records data accurately and promptly. Exhibits competency in performing QC tasks associated with equipment and procedures and ensures standards are met according to state and federal regulations10% Stays abreast of organizational, affiliate and departmental changes/updates by checking email on each shift. 10% Participates independently in call rotation. 10% Supervisory/Management Responsibility N/A Minimum Requirements Graduate of an approved school of Radiologic Technology 1 year experience in interventional radiology, cath lab, or diagnostic radiology In Lieu Of Will consider clinical rotations during a formal educational program as experience. Team members in this job as of 11/08/2020 are grandfathered from the minimum requirements listed above pending state and regulatory requirements. Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses Registered in primary modality within 18 months ARRT registered SCRQSA certification BLS certification Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Operation of diagnostic imaging equipment/computers, must be computer literate and ability to treat patients of all ages Epic Radiant preferred Basic computer skills Knowledge of office equipment (fax/copier) Data entry Mathematical skills Work Shift Day (United States of America) Location Baptist Facility 1520 Baptist Hospital Department 15207125 Interventional Radiology Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.