CA - Interventional Technologist - Chico

Centstone HC • Chico, CA

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About The Position

Under the general direction of the Radiology Manager and the supervision of the Lead IR Technologist, the Interventional Technologist performs imaging procedures at a technical level that does not require direct supervision. The role is a diagnostic technologist position cross-trained in Interventional Radiology and assumes responsibility for designated areas as assigned.

The technologist operates X-ray equipment and prepares the patient room, equipment, supplies, and contrast media. The role is also responsible for charging supplies and Current Procedural Terminology codes. The Interventional Technologist supports and contributes to the service excellence mission of Enloe Medical Center and the Radiology Department. The position serves pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients, addressing their age-related physiological, emotional, and cognitive needs.

Requirements

• Current full certificate of Radiologic Technology issued by the Department of Health Services, State of California (CRT).
• Current CPR certification.
• ARRT and a Fluoroscopy permit must be obtained within 6 months of hire.
• Demonstrated thorough knowledge of human structure and function, patient care, positioning, principles of radiographic exposure, quality assurance, radiation physics, radiation protection, radiobiology, and specialized techniques required for a radiologic technologist.
• Self-motivated.
• Excellent communication skills and problem-solving techniques.
• Ability to fulfill the essential functions of the position.

Nice To Haves

• Two years of experience in diagnostic X-ray.
• Previous interventional experience.
• One year of experience as a licensed Radiologic Technologist in an acute healthcare facility.
• ARRT Advanced Level Interventional Certification (Cardiovascular Interventional Technology).

Responsibilities

• Perform imaging procedures at a technical level that does not require direct supervision.
• Assume responsibility for designated areas as assigned.
• Operate X-ray equipment.
• Prepare the patient room, equipment, supplies, and contrast media.
• Charge supplies and Current Procedural Terminology codes.
• Support and contribute to the service excellence mission of Enloe Medical Center and the Radiology Department.
• Address the age-related physiological, emotional, and cognitive needs of pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed