Interventional Radiology Technologist Specialist - York Hospital-FT-DayLocation: York Hospital, York, PASchedule: Full TimeSchedule:Full TimeDay Shift40-hour per weekCall and weekend rotation are requiredGeneral SummaryPerforms invasive radiographic procedures at an advanced skills level.Essential Functions:
Performs interventional and endovascular procedures.
Under the direct supervision of the physician, administers intravenous contrast media. Recognizes complications (e.g., contrast reaction) and treats appropriately.
Scrubs with physician as required.
Schedules cases to coordinate with other patient examinations and/or surgical procedures.
Positions and transfers patients comfortably.
Immobilizes patients as necessary and practices radiation safety procedures.
Selects and operates equipment as needed to perform required exams.
Performs duties as on call technologist.
Trains new staff at a preceptor level of participation and provides orientation in all aspects of the role. Provides ongoing assessments of the training progress and provides summary reports.
Prepares and maintains written documentation as required by the profession and the department.
Performs the duties of Radiographer as needed.
Maintains an organized and effective supply inventory. Serves as an expert with equipment and devices with regard to the equipment compatibility and safe use.
Evaluates workflows and processes. Streamlines tasks through the use of Performance Improvement methodologies. Communicates ideas for improvement with the departmental leadership.
Provides service recovery when required.
Evaluates and communicates with the team. Identifies any operational needs on a daily basis.
Common Expectations:
Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span of the assigned patient population. Assesses and interprets patient age specific data and provides appropriate, age specific treatment. Provides direct patient care to assigned patient age group(s).
Demonstrates a commitment to patient, visitor and staff by: complying with all applicable safety regulations; learning the impact of medical errors and methodology that will lead to reduction of errors; reporting actual and potential errors, as well as hazardous conditions; identifying opportunities to standardize processes and "error proof" systems that will lead to increased safety; and participating in safety education programs and root cause analyses as required.
Maintains established policies and procedures, objectives, quality assessment, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, and attend in-service meetings, and workshops.
Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.
Works with EPIC / PACS documentation.
Maintains orderliness and cleanliness of work areas and/or patient rooms.
Required for All Jobs:
Performs other related duties as identified.
WellSpan Health has adopted and implemented a compliance program to support WellSpan's values and standards for professionalism, integrity, and ethics. Expected to support and meet the values and standards of the organization and the performance expectations of the job, the department, and the compliance program.
WellSpan Health has adopted and implemented a privacy program to safeguard the patient information and the business and operational information of the organization. Expected to support and meet the values and standards of the organization to safeguard patient and business/operational information.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.Physical Demands:
Standing - Frequently
Walking - Frequently
Sitting - Occasionally
Carrying/Lifting - Occasionally (50lbs)
Pushing/Pulling - Occasionally (50lbs)
Kneeling/Crouching - Occasionally
Reaching - Occasionally
Talking - Frequently
Hearing - Frequently
Repetitive Motions - Occasionally
Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Occasionally
Working Environment:
Occupational Hazards - Occasionally
Bloodborne Pathogen - Exposure
QualificationsWork Experience:
2 years Relevant experience. Required
Licenses:
Registered Technologist-Bone Densitometry - ARRT Upon Hire Required or
Registered Technologist-Breast Sonography - ARRT Upon Hire Required or
Registered Technologist-Cardiac Interventional Radiology - ARRT Upon Hire Required or
Registered Technologist-Computed Tomography - ARRT Upon Hire Required or
Registered Technologist-Cardiovascular Interventional Radiology - ARRT Upon Hire Required or
Registered Technologist-Mammography - ARRT Upon Hire Required or
Registered Technologist-Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) - ARRT Upon Hire Required or
Registered Technologist-Nuclear Medicine Technologist - ARRT Upon Hire Required or
Registered Technologist-Quality Management - ARRT Upon Hire Required or
Registered Technologist-Radiography - ARRT Upon Hire Required or
Registered Radiologist Assistant - ARRT Upon Hire Required or
Registered Technologist-Sonography - ARRT Upon Hire Required or
Registered Technologist-Radiation Therapy - ARRT Upon Hire Required or
Registered Technologist-Vascular Interventional Radiology - ARRT Upon Hire Required or
Registered Technologist-Vascular Sonography - ARRT Upon Hire Required or
Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required
Courses and Training:
Accredited program in radiologic technology and training in special procedures. Upon Hire Required
Comprehensive Health Benefits
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Retirement savings plan
Paid time off (PTO)
Holidays
Short-term disability
Education assistance
Financial education and support, including DailyPay
Wellness and Wellbeing program
Caregiver support via Wellthy
Financial Wellness via SmartPath
Childcare referral service via Wellthy
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