Neuro Interventional Radiologic Technologist - Acute

OhioHealth • Columbus, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more – in our careers and in our communities. The Neuro Interventional Radiologic Technologist must be competent as the assistant to the Neuro Interventional Radiologist for diagnostic and interventional procedures. The technologist must have knowledge of the X-ray equipment in use, hemodynamic monitoring, cerebral angiogram coiling, avascular malformations, stroke interventions and sterile technique. This full-time position is located at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Neuro Interventional Radiology. The hours for this position are 8:00a-6:30p and include call with a 30-minute response time. Call is one night/week and every 4th weekend. OhioHealth is a nationally recognized, innovative healthcare system delivering world-class patient care in a supportive, professional environment filled with limitless opportunities to learn and grow. OhioHealth is recognized as a Great Place to Work CertifiedTM organization.

Requirements

• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support - American Heart Association
• ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
• BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association
• LIC - Licensed in Field - State of Ohio
• State of Ohio Radiologic Licensure
• ARRT Registered

Responsibilities

• Radiologic technologist must be competent as the assistant to the Interventionalist in specific area as described above in summary for each area.
• Greets patients upon arrival to department.
• Checks chart for required data (i.e., informed consent).
• Reports absences or abnormalities to RN/physician.
• Explains procedures, gives instructions, and answers patients' questions.
• Participates in room turnover and transporting of patients.
• Assists Radiation Safety officer in QA of labs and radiation protective apparel on regular basis.
• Performs tasks using radiation safety principles; checks lead aprons for tears; reports findings and removes inadequate gear from service; maintains accurate records or work with Radiology department to maintain records.
• Focus on safety, quality and efficiency in performing job duties as a High Reliability Organization (HRO).

Benefits

• $25,000 SIGN-ON BONUS External applicants and newly licensed internal applicants may be eligible for a $25,000 sign-on bonus with a one-year work commitment. Previously employed applicants who have been gone from the organization more than 90 days may also be eligible.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees