Special Procedure Technician

Socket.dev; Missoula (MT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

PTO & protection

Tuition assistance

Well-being programs

Career development

Job summary

Community Medical Center is seeking a skilled radiologic technologist to perform imaging procedures, prepare labs, and monitor patients throughout procedures. You will ensure sterile technique, coordinate with the procedure team, and route images to PACS and burn CDs as needed.

The role requires ARRT certification, Associate's degree, BLS and ACLS, and a commitment to patient safety and quality control. Join a mission-driven team delivering high-quality care in western Montana.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree is required.
• A.R.R.T certification is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Performs imaging procedures and invasive procedures per scope and standards of practice.
• Implements, coordinates and delegates special procedures care for a patient group.
• Prepares procedure lab and sterile table, maintains sterile technique and prevents cross-contamination.
• Checks emergency equipment daily and performs daily QC on equipment.
• Orders supplies and maintains inventory cost-effectively.
• Routes images to PACS and burns CD's as necessary.
• Ensures exams are recorded in Taken status upon completion; verifies charges are correct.
• Positions and preps patient; ensures consents and H&P are available before procedures.
• Monitors patient condition during procedures and coordinates with the procedure nurse.
• Positions equipment per physician instructions and analyzes data for physician reports.

Education

Associate's degree

Job description

Who We Are

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Community Medical Center is a leading healthcare system with 151 beds offering adult and pediatric treatments and technology combined with medical specialties and certifications often only available in major cities.

Where We Are

Nestled in the Rocky Mountains of western Montana, Missoula is between Glacier and Yellowstone National Parks. Our diverse community serves as western Montana's hub for education and healthcare and offers the perfect blend of four-season outdoor recreation, small town charm and big city amenities.

How you’ll contribute

• Performs various imaging special and invasive procedures in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.


• Implements, recommends, delegates and coordinates special procedures care to a group of patients.


• Prepares special procedures lab and sterile table for various procedures. Practices sterile techniques and prevents cross-contamination.


• Checks emergency equipment each day.


• Preforms daily Quality Control on equipment.


• Responsible for ordering supplies and maintain inventory in a cost effective manner.


• Puts all exams in Taken status immediately after completion of exam


• Checks ancillary audit trail daily to assure all charges are correct.


• Positions and preps patient for procedures. Assures all consents, H & P are available prior to procedure.


• Monitors patient condition during procedure by observation, EKG, and blood pressure via physiological monitor. Coordinates patient monitoring with procedure nurse.


• Positions equipment according to physician instructions.


• Analyzes and interprets data for physician reports.


• Be able to route images to PACS and burn CD's as necessary.


• Assures terminal cleaning of special procedures room has been completed by Environmental Services when procedure is completed.

What we’re looking for

• Education: Associate's degree


• License: A.R.R.T certification


• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

What we offer

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time andpart-time employees.


• Financial Protection & PTO:Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.


• Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.


• Employee Well-being:Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).


• Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

More about Community Medical Center

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Community Medical Center is a leading healthcare system with 151 beds offering adult and pediatric treatments and technology combined with medical specialties and certifications often only available in major cities.

EEOC Statement

Community Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Community Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

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