Interventional Radiology Tech - PRN

musc; Town of Lancaster (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina is seeking an Interventional Radiology Technologist (IRT) for a PRN position. Under supervision, you will image vascular structures and assist with invasive procedures, while maintaining radiation safety and patient care standards.

You will operate radiographic equipment, support physicians during procedures, and ensure patient conditions are appropriately monitored throughout the workflow.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of radiologic technology.
• Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• Licensure from state radiology board may be required.
• Current BLS certification; ACLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Image vascular structures using interventional radiology equipment.
• Assist physicians during invasive procedures.
• Maintain radiation safety and patient protection during exams.
• Provide appropriate patient care and monitor conditions during procedures.

Skills

Imaging procedures

Radiographic positioning

Radiation safety

Patient care

Procedural support

Education

Graduate from an accredited school of radiologic technology

Tools

X-ray equipment operation

Interventional radiology tools

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.

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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