Neurointerventional Technologist - FT, Days

Prisma Health•Richland, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Performs peripheral and neurological diagnostic and therapeutic radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures at a level not requiring constant supervision of technical data. Performs 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 purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Performs all procedures proficiently and strives to maintain high quality. Assists with invasive procedures using aseptic/sterile technique. 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 protocol. Prepares scan room for procedures using approved cleaning protocol. Appropriately discards sharps and maintains adequate level of supplies and linen. Assures that proper radiation safety measures are being utilized. 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 regulations. Provides clinical instruction to student and staff technologists. Participates independently in call rotation. Stays abreast of organizational, affiliate and departmental changes/updates by checking email on each shift. Implements emergency procedures, as needed. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Graduate of an approved school of Radiologic Technology.
One (1) year experience in interventional technology.
ARRT registered in Vascular-Interventional (VI) and/or Cardio Vascular (CV)
SCRQSA certification (Required for team members working in South Carolina)
BLS certification
Ability to operate diagnostic imaging equipment/computers
Ability to treat patients of all ages
Basic computer skills
Data entry skills
Mathematical skills

Nice To Haves

Neurointerventional experience preferred.
Epic radiant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Performs peripheral and neurological diagnostic and therapeutic radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures.
Assists with invasive procedures using aseptic/sterile technique.
Prepares and administers contrast materials.
Prepares scan room for procedures.
Discards sharps and maintains supplies and linen.
Ensures proper radiation safety measures are utilized.
Performs department and hospital related computer functions.
Enters and records data accurately and promptly.
Performs QC tasks associated with equipment and procedures.
Provides clinical instruction to student and staff technologists.
Participates independently in call rotation.
Stays abreast of organizational, affiliate and departmental changes/updates.
Implements emergency procedures, as needed.