Special Procedures Technologist PRN

University Hospitals; Westlake (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Special Procedures Technologist to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the department. This role involves maintaining high standards of patient care, coordinating compliance with ACR/ODH standards, and providing education to staff and physicians. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent communication skills, work independently, and have a strong knowledge of angiographic equipment and procedures. Join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and supporting the learning environment within the hospital.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in the area of expertise preferred.
• Strong knowledge of ACR/ODH standards and QC testing.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe operations and high standards of patient care.
• Coordinate ACR/ODH duties for compliance and inspections.

Skills

Angiographic equipment

Radiology Information System

PACS

Electronic Medical Record

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Surgical procedure coding

Education

Associate's Degree

Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology

Tools

Image printers

Job description

Job Description - Special Procedures Technologist PRN (250004H6)

Special Procedures Technologist PRN - (250004H6)

What You Will Do

• Ensure safe and efficient operations of the department. Demonstrate successful patient/technical skills by performing various procedures while maintaining high standards of patient care.
• Maintain Registry and continuing education requirements of staff, if applicable.
• Support the learning environment of the hospital and the department of diagnostic imaging.
• Contribute to the successful operation of the department through effective communication, coordination, and leadership.
• Collaborate effectively with co-workers within the department and throughout the institution to ensure professional and effective completion of assignments.
• Display a commitment to the hospital’s mission and values.
• Provide age-specific care to patients from neonates through geriatrics.
• Coordinate all ACR/ODH duties to ensure yearly inspections and ongoing compliance with ACR/ODH standards.
• Be an expert in all areas of ACR/ODH standards, QC testing, procedures, and required documentation for your area of expertise.
• Image patients within your credentialing/licensure areas.
• Educate staff and physicians in equipment operations.

Additional Responsibilities

• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.
• Refer to departmental documentation during orientation for specific duties and responsibilities.
• Maintain the confidentiality and security of Protected Health Information (PHI), adhering to all training, policies, and procedures.

Education

• Associate's Degree (Required) or
• Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology (Required)

Work Experience

• 5+ years experience in the area of expertise (Preferred)

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Strong knowledge of Angiographic equipment, image printers, computers, Radiology Information System, PACS, and Electronic Medical Record (Required proficiency).
• Excellent knowledge of image and exam protocols, with proficiency in instructing students and new staff (Required proficiency).
• Proficiency in supporting physicians during interventional procedures (Required proficiency).
• Effective organizational, written, and oral communication skills (Required proficiency).
• Ability to act as a lead in the absence of a supervisor (Required proficiency).
• Excellent customer service skills (Required proficiency).
• Ability to work independently (Required proficiency).
• Strong knowledge of surgical procedure coding (Required proficiency).

Licenses and Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) upon hire (Required)
• Registered Radiologic Technologist (RT) from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (Required)
• Certified Vascular Technologist (CVT) or equivalent (Required)

Physical Demands

• Frequent standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, and other physical activities as specified.

Travel Requirements

• Approximately 10%