Special Procedures Technologist

Medical University of South Carolina; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a radiologic technologist to support interventional radiology procedures. The role involves patient assessment, pre/post procedure education, safe care, and monitoring during procedures, with emphasis on accurate image processing and radiation safety.

Qualified candidates must be ARRT-registered and SCRQSA-licensed, hold a current BLS certification, and have IR experience or completion of an advanced IR program.

Qualifications

• Registered radiologic technologist with ARRT and SCRQSA licensure.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers required; ACLS preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of interventional radiology experience or completion of an advanced IR program.

Responsibilities

• Perform invasive IR procedures under the supervision of the interventional radiologist.
• Assess patients, educate pre/post procedure, monitor during procedures.
• Administer radiation safely, manage contrast dosing and image processing.
• Maintain teamwork and adhere to age-specific patient care criteria.

Skills

Teamwork

Patient education

Radiation safety

Interventional radiology experience

Education

Graduation from an accredited school of radiologic technology

Tools

ARRT registration

SCRQSA licensure

BLS certification

Job description

Job Description Summary

Performs invasive procedures partnered with the interventional radiologist. Responsible for patient assessment, education pre and post procedure, safe care and monitoring of patient during the procedure. Responsible for safe administration of radiation, contrast dosing and image processing

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

PRN

Cost Center

CC000861 COL - Interventional Radiology - Specials (DMC)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-27

Scheduled Weekly Hours

12

Job Description

Graduate from an accredited school of radiologic technology and minimum 1 year of experience in

interventional radiology preferred and /or graduate of an advanced IR program.

Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), and licensed by the South

Carolina Radiation Quality Standards Association (SCRQSA). Must be able to produce very high quality special

imaging with little supervision. Must be able to function effectively in a team-oriented environment. Must be

familiar with age specific criteria.

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA)

BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for

Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider. Proactively maintains and renews ARRT, state license, BLS,

PPD, respirator fit test, and POC training.

Additional Job Description

Education: Graduation from an accredited school of radiologic technology. Experience: At least two years of modality specific work experience required. Registration/Certification: Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Licensure from the South Carolina Radiation Quality Standards Association is required. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred. Skill Set: Fully competent in advanced modality skill sets and flexible to rotate.

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. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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