Interventional Radiology Technologist

Allina Health•Minneapolis, MN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career. THIS POSITION INCLUDES A $10,000 STARTING BONUS FOR EXTERNAL TALENT! Will train! Full-time position (80 hours every two-week period) 8-hour, day shifts On-call duties are by rotation throughout the week - will include weekend and holiday shifts Performs and assists with procedures in Interventional Radiology, both monitoring and scrubbing, under the direction of the radiologist, providing timely and quality services to patients. Follows Imaging Department policies to maintain a safe, efficient and economical environment. Interacts with patients to welcome, explain and respond to questions and concerns during and following the procedure.

Requirements

Vocational or Technical Training graduate of accredited School of Radiologic Technology
0 to 2 years of Medical Imaging experience
Registered Technologist - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required must be registered upon hire
BLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource required upon hire

Nice To Haves

0 to 2 years of Interventional Radiology experience

Responsibilities

Completes procedures in compliance with physician orders and department guidelines
Identifies patient with two identifiers.
Documents accurately all needed aspects of the procedure.
Observes and communicates with patient, responding to needs.
Maintains safe patient environment in procedure area.
Performs procedures with high degree of accuracy
Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of all diagnostic equipment.
Maintains proficiency in both monitoring and scrub role, anticipating MD needs.
Gathers all relevant information to assist in interpretation of images.
Verifies all imaging has appropriately transferred to imaging storage and retrieval system.
Provides accurate clerical function
Uses Excellian (electronic medical record).
Understands the Enterprise Medical Imaging/Picture Archiving and Communication System.
Ensures all documentation is complete post procedure.
Communicates with Supervisor and team
Reporting problems, issues or ideas.
Provides assistance, ideas and information to support the work of other.
Other duties as assigned.