Special Procedures/Interventional Technologist
Northwell Health•Danbury, CT
•Onsite
About The Position
Assists physicians in interventional procedures and takes x-rays and angiographs as ordered by referring physicians under state and registry guidelines.
Requirements
- Minimum Experience: three years
- Significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
- Significant occupational risk
- Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
- Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
Nice To Haves
- BLS and ACLS
Responsibilities
- Takes quality diagnostic images. Verifies physicians orders, enters patient's demographics and evaluates film.
- Assists/scrubs with radiologist utilizing universal precautions at all times.
- Explains procedure to patient and answers any questions.
- Administers and records isotope dosage in accordance with established departmental protocol.
- Observes patient during procedure and reports abnormal activity. Ensures radiation protection for patient.
- Orders supplies/inventory. Stocks all supplies on a daily basis.
- Charts patients accounts accurately.
- Accurately schedules Interventional Procedures.
- Monitors radiographic quality for optimum diagnosis ensuring all films have the proper identification.
- Performs all CME functions prior to submitting case for dictation.
- Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
