Special Procedures Technologist Sr

Valleywise Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 56,481 - 84,033; Full time

Job summary

Valleywise Health is seeking a Special Procedures Technologist Senior to support complex diagnostic and interventional procedures in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and Interventional Radiology suites.

Under the direction of Radiologist, Cardiologist, or Medical Imaging Supervisor, you will help ensure patient throughput, coordinate staff assignments, and maintain readiness of equipment and supplies; you will also assist with onboarding and staff training to uphold high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Requires an Associate’s Degree in Radiography and/or completed certificate program in Radiography.
• 3–4 years of radiology experience; two additional years in special procedures preferred.
• ARRT certification and AZDHS MRT license; must obtain Cardiac-Interventional or Vascular-Interventional ARRT within 3.5 years; BLS.

Responsibilities

• Assist with complex diagnostic and interventional procedures in Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and Interventional Radiology suites.
• Ensure patient throughput, staff daily work assignments, and preparedness of equipment and supplies.
• Assist with onboarding of new hires and training of staff.

Skills

English proficiency

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's Degree in Radiography / Radiography Certificate

Job description

Special Procedures Technologist Sr Featured Job

Under the direction of a Radiologist, Cardiologist, or Medical Imaging Supervisor, assists with complex diagnostic and interventional procedures in both the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and Interventional Radiology suites. Responsible for ensuring the effectiveness of patient throughput, staff daily work assignments, preparedness of equipment and supplies, and serves as a quality resource for staff. Assists with on boarding of new hires and training of staff.

Hourly Pay Range:$41.56 - $61.30

Qualifications

Education

• Requires an Associate’s Degree in Radiography and/or completed certificate program in Radiography

Experience

• Requires 3 - 4 years of experience. Prefertwo (2) years of radiology experience with at least two(2) additional years of special procedure experience.

Certification/Licensure

• Must have ARRT certification (RT) R and be licensed by the Arizona Department of Health Services (AZDHS) Medical Radiologic Technology (MRT).
• For internal employees who are cross training into the SPT position, they must begin to record exams upon start date.
• During the 6 month of cross training, employee must apply for the ARRT V.I. or C.I.
• Must have ARRT certification in Cardiac-Interventional Radiography (C.I.) or Vascular-Interventional Radiography (V.I.) within 3 years and 6 months of employment in position.
• Requires American Heart Association BLS.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her unit.
• Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the unit's departmental policies and procedures.
• Requires the ability to read, write and speak effectively in English.

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