Special Procedures Technologist

Catholic Health; Town of Smithtown (NY); On-site; USD 69,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Catherine of Siena Hospital, part of Catholic Health, seeks a Special Procedures Technologist to support physicians in vascular, interventional, and radiographic procedures. You will manage equipment, assist with patient care, and ensure safety in a high-volume environment.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited radiology program, NYDOH license, and ARRT certification, with 1+ year in a busy OR/x-ray setting preferred. Flexible call rotation may be required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Radiology is required.
• NYDOH License is required.
• ARRT Certification is required.
• One (1) or more years of experience as a practicing OR x-ray technologist in a high-volume setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Knowledge to perform specialized technical skills in vascular, non-vascular, and interventional procedures.
• Participates in the diagnosis and treatment of invasive procedures.
• Maintains a high-level of competency as it relates to the operation of all radiographic equipment.
• Assists physicians in performing special imaging procedures in the Interventional department.
• Demonstrates adherence to radiation safety practices.
• Responsible for completing a full caseload assignment.
• Collaborates effectively with radiologists, nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to provide exceptional patient care.

Skills

Interventional imaging

Radiology knowledge

Education

Accredited School of Radiology

Tools

Radiographic equipment

Job description

Overview

St. Catherine of Siena Hospital is dedicated to providing a supportive environment, committed to the highest standards of patient care, where health care professionals can develop their expertise and strengthen their credentials. Our primary focus is the way we treat and serve our communities. We work collaboratively to provide compassionate care and utilize evidence based practice to improve outcomes – to every patient, every time.

Job Details

Special Procedures Technologist will provide proficient technical support by assisting the physician with patient preparation, intra- and post-interventional/surgical procedures, management of supplies and devices and assisting with direct patient care. Responsible for safe and effective operation of radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment as well as specialized imaging and technical equipment used for procedures.

Responsibilities

• Knowledge to perform specialized technical skills in vascular, non-vascular, and interventional procedures.
• Participates in the diagnosis and treatment of invasive procedures.
• Maintains a high-level of competency as it relates to the operation of all radiographic equipment
• Assists physicians in performing special imaging procedures in the Interventional department.
• Demonstrates adherence to radiation safety practices.
• Responsible for completing a full caseload assignment.
• Collaborates effectively with radiologists, nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to provide exceptional patient care.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited School of Radiology is required
• NYDOH License is required
• ARRT Certification is required
• One (1) or more years of experience as a practicing OR x-ray technologist in a high-volume setting is preferred

Special Requirements

• Experience in Special Procedures preferred.
• Must demonstrate high-tech skills and be able to take scheduled call rotation.

Salary Range

USD $49.71 - USD $60.81 /Hr.

The salary range or rate listed does not include any differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.

At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, employees are eligible for generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.