Interventional Technologist - No IR Experience Required!
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
UPMC Mercy is hiring a Casual Interventional Tech to join their team!
This position will have varied shifts, with rotating call during the week, weekends, and holidays.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
This position will have varied shifts, with rotating call during the week, weekends, and holidays.
Responsibilities:
- Administers contrast in accordance with assigned protocols under the direction of the proceduralist.
- Demonstrate proper positioning and appropriate radiographic techniques for all interventional procedures. Exhibits a clear understanding of correct patient preparation, equipment operations and patient monitoring systems.
- Identifies all patients properly by using two patient identifiers and utilizes universal protocol when performing procedures. Reviews patient history and assesses physician orders, applying specific departmental protocols for optimal results in the acquisition of data. Documents patient history in electronic record as required.
- Fosters an environment that supports aseptic technique during procedures and patient safety with the incorporation of a time-out process.
- Demonstrates the ability to communicate instructions to patients in a clear and concise manner and explain procedures to help allay the patient's fears and solicit their cooperation.
- Ensures all exams within his/her area of responsibility are properly coded and tracked through RIS system, all exams are properly networked to ISITE for archiving and interpretation, and all charges are adequately entered for the exams performed.
- Demonstrates a strong ability to interact with both patients and co-workers, while displaying a high level of caring, listening, dignity and respect. Able to work as team member within the department and all other departments to expedite patient care efficiently.
- Support other departments performing general radiographic procedures, if needed.
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an ARRT approved school of Radiologic Technology
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
- ARRT certified as a Radiologic Technologist is required.
- CPR or BLS Required. CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire
- ARRT Certificate
- Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting
- Act 33
- Act 34
- Act 73 FBI Clearance
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Created: 2024-05-14
Reference: 4907632168
Country: United States
State: Pennsylvania
City: Pittsburgh
ZIP: 15216
About UPMC Senior Communities
Founded in: 1893
Number of Employees: 110000
Website: https://www.upmc.com/
Career site: https://careers.upmc.com/
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