Special Procedures Technologist

Ardent Health Services; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Interventional Radiologic Tech to join their dynamic team. This full-time position offers the opportunity to thrive in a supportive, people-first environment where your contributions are valued. You will operate advanced radiology equipment, assist in various procedures, and ensure patient safety while delivering exceptional care. With a focus on career growth and wellness, this role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in healthcare. Join a team that prioritizes your professional development and well-being while utilizing cutting-edge technology to enhance patient care.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus

Career growth opportunities

Tuition assistance

Comprehensive health benefits

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited two-year Radiologic Technology training program.
• ARRT Registered and certified in Basic Life Support.

Responsibilities

• Operate interventional radiology equipment and assist in procedures.
• Communicate effectively with patients and healthcare personnel.
• Ensure high-quality images and compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Interventional Radiology

Patient Care

Radiation Safety

Communication Skills

Education

Associate Degree in Radiologic Technology

ARRT Certification

Basic Life Support Certification

Job description

Overview

You may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $10,000.

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Interventional Radiologic Tech in Tulsa, OK.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Hillcrest Medical Center is a 656-bed hospital that includes The Alexander Burn Center, The Peggy V. Helmerich Women’s Health Center, Kaiser Rehabilitation Center, the latest technology for the treatment of cancer, and the Oklahoma Heart Institute.

Responsibilities

• Operate all interventional radiology equipment safely and proficiently, handling inpatient and outpatient procedures.
• Communicate with physicians, patients, families, and ancillary hospital personnel to thoroughly discuss all aspects of procedures.
• Assess patient data to interpret the information needed to identify each patient's requirements, consider age-specific needs, and provide appropriate care.
• Coordinate noninvasive and invasive procedure schedules and handle telephone scheduling of procedures.
• Position patients and select anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
• Implement radiation protection and safety standards.
• Prepare, perform, and assist the physician in special and advanced procedures.
• Prepare and administer contrast media and medications and witness the disposal of medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.
• Ensure prompt submission of high-quality images and documents (image quality, correct lead markers, and patient data/history).
• Access existing IV/ports and administer medications as ordered by a physician.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited two-year Radiologic Technology training program in a school approved by the Council of Medical Education of the AMA
• ARRT Registered
• Basic Life Support certification

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Interventional Radiology Tech experience