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Proper assessment of the patient and their abilities to participate in ordered procedures
Provides a clear explanation of the procedure including
duration, process, and what to expect following completion
Verifies informed consent for and assists physicians with interventional procedures
needle localization, aspiration, biopsies, and other invasive procedures
Practices aseptic and sterile techniques as necessary and observes universal precautions
Provides patient education as appropriate
Selection of the proper equipment, setting correct technical factors, procedure protocols and gathering proper supplies prior to performance of the procedure
Recognizes all radiation safety standards including “Image Gently” and “Image Wisely” and MR safety standards
Understands and follows all rules around radiation protection including wearing of lead protection when utilizing fluoroscopy or when there is a possibility of exposure i.e. CT room, performing portable exams etc
Obtains clear and complete history from the patient and or patient record and records that data into patient record to assist in image interpretation and future patient encounters
Is able to perform quality assessment of images obtained and is able to evaluate equipment issues and reports assessment to supervisor, manager or director
Ensures all equipment is in working order at the beginning of the day and prior to starting of a procedure
Performs any performance and quality tests on equipment as required including ACR quality requirements
Checks all supplies for outdated prior to use and reports any shortages, variations or failures of equipment to supervisor, manager or director for follow-up
Uses CHI incident reporting system to report any patient injuries or concerns, equipment or supply failures or malfunctions, medication reaction or errors, and visitor or personal injury or exposure
Is responsible to participate in and have a good understanding of all department, campus and system quality improvement projects, the ACR accreditation process, Radiation Safety, ALARA, MQSA, and State Regulations as they apply to staff's license or certifications
Be familiar with the requirements of CMS and Joint Commission and be able to speak to all department processes around quality and environment of care
Requirements:
Graduate of a Radiologic Technology Program
BLS from the American Heart Association
ARRT Board Certified in Radiology
Must hold a valid Medical Radiography or General Radiology Technologist Permit to Practice license in Nebraska or Iowa depending on work state
Understands methods and is capable of performing venipuncture as required for position
Demonstrated ability to set and maintain multiple priorities in an environment with shifting priorities
Must be self-motivated, and able to take ownership of projects/assignments
Must be a team player with excellent follow-up and customer service skills
Strong interpersonal, verbal, and writing skills
Interpersonal skills in dealing with guests and team members
Nice to have:
Six to nine months experience in radiology preferred
If Cardiac Catheter lab included in duties ACLS required
Certification in IR or RCIS, preferred
ARRT Board Certified in CT within one year of hire, if appropriate
ARRT Board Certified in Mammography within one year of hire, if appropriate
What we offer:
Up to a $5,000 sign-on bonus and $10,000 educational assistance available to external candidates
medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible team members may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings