Interventional Radiology Tech

Corewell Health • Saint Joseph, MI

51d • Onsite

About The Position

Provides health care services, utilizing imaging technology to assist in diagnosis or interventional procedures. Performs radiographic procedures and related techniques, producing images for the interpretation by, or at the request of, a licensed practitioner. Scrubs in with the interventional physician and practices sterile technique, prepares the sterile tray with the appropriate supplies and assists the physician with procedures, have a knowledge of all of the supplies needed by the physician to perform interventions. Charges and tracks all supplies properly. Provides appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure. Receives and ensures the execution of physician orders and actively participates in the satisfaction of patients and all customers. Assignments are routine; follows established protocols. Works under close supervision, seeks guidance where needed; requires some instruction on day-to-day work and resolves routine problems. Documents care / teaching consistent with documentation guidelines. Maintains a clean work environment and communicates any equipment malfunctions to appropriate department/unit personnel. Engages in impacting professional, positive and productive physician relationships. Prepares and assists in the administration of contrast agents by monitoring dosage and determining any potential allergies and ensuring compliance with department policy and procedure. Maintains patient information within picture archiving and communication system (PACS) and in other computerized medical records systems to ensure accurate patient records. Participates in on-going process improvement activities related to patient and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree
• CRT-Radiographer (R) - ARRT American Registry of Radiologic Technologist Upon Hire
• CRT-Vascular Interventional Radiography (VI) - ARRT American Registry of Radiologic Technologist 2 Yrs
• CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association 90 Days or CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross 90 Days

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree

Responsibilities

• Provides health care services, utilizing imaging technology to assist in diagnosis or interventional procedures.
• Performs radiographic procedures and related techniques, producing images for the interpretation by, or at the request of, a licensed practitioner.
• Scrubs in with the interventional physician and practices sterile technique, prepares the sterile tray with the appropriate supplies and assists the physician with procedures.
• Has knowledge of all of the supplies needed by the physician to perform interventions.
• Charges and tracks all supplies properly.
• Provides appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure.
• Receives and ensures the execution of physician orders.
• Actively participates in the satisfaction of patients and all customers.
• Documents care / teaching consistent with documentation guidelines.
• Maintains a clean work environment and communicates any equipment malfunctions to appropriate department/unit personnel.
• Engages in impacting professional, positive and productive physician relationships.
• Prepares and assists in the administration of contrast agents by monitoring dosage and determining any potential allergies and ensuring compliance with department policy and procedure.
• Maintains patient information within picture archiving and communication system (PACS) and in other computerized medical records systems to ensure accurate patient records.
• Participates in on-going process improvement activities related to patient and customer satisfaction.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree