Interventional Radiology Tech - PRN

experiencedAlliedHealth; South Carolina; On-site; USD 39,000 - 66,000; Part time

Job summary

The Interventional Radiology Technologist (IRT) reports to the Interventional Radiology Supervisor. Under limited supervision, the IRT competently performs technical duties utilizing various types of equipment to image selected vascular structures or therapeutic intervention to assist in diagnosis or treatment.

This role provides appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of radiologic technology.
• ARRT registration and SC licensure required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required; ACLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Image selected vascular structures and assist in invasive procedures.
• Provide appropriate patient care and monitor conditions during procedures.
• Apply positioning principles and maintain radiation safety during exams.

Skills

Patient care

Positioning

Radiation safety

Team collaboration

Vascular imaging

Education

Accredited radiologic technology program

Tools

ARRT registration

Job description

Job Description Summary

IRT competently performs technical duties utilizing various types of equipment to image selected vascular structures or therapeutic intervention to assist in diagnosis or treatment.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

PRN

Cost Center

CC001474 LAN - Diagnostic Radiology (LMC)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-28

Scheduled Weekly Hours

12

Work Shift

Job Description

The Interventional Radiology Technologist (IRT) reports to the Interventional Radiology Supervisor. Under limited supervision, the IRT competently performs technical duties utilizing various types of equipment to image selected vascular structures or therapeutic intervention to assist in diagnosis or treatment. This role provides appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure. The technologist applies principles of positioning, radiographic sciences, and ensures radiation protection is exercised with specialized techniques. This position assists and supports the physicians with invasive procedures.

PRN Status Clause:

This is a PRN as-needed position, you must be available to work at least 12 hours bi-weekly, as needed according to departmental demands. You may be required to work additional hours if requested by your supervisor to accomplish work objectives. Work hours may vary (increase or decrease) depending on the needs of the unit.

Additional Job Description

Education: Graduate from an accredited school of radiologic technology

License/Certification: Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. Licensure from the South Carolina Radiation Quality Standards Association is required. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) is required. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is preferred.

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