Interventional Radiology Tech FT Days
Company: Carondelet St. Josephs Hospital
Location: Tucson
Posted on: March 4, 2025
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Job Description:
Up to $10,000 Bonus Based on Eligibility
Welcome to Carondelet Health Network, where making a real
difference in people's lives is at the heart of everything we do.
Beyond just medical treatments, we believe in the power of genuine
connections and heartfelt compassion. It's what sets us apart and
makes us truly special.
When you join our team, you're not just stepping into a job -
you're becoming part of a community that uplifts and supports each
other every day. We know that healthcare requires a unique blend of
talent and dedication, and we are fully committed to providing an
environment that enriches and rewards your journey.
Picture yourself among the brightest healthcare professionals, all
united by a common purpose: caring for our community with
unwavering commitment. At Carondelet, you won't just find
colleagues; you'll find awe-inspiring teammates who share your
passion for making a meaningful impact.
If you're ready to go above and beyond, to embrace the energy and
camaraderie that Carondelet Health System offers, then join us on
this incredible adventure. Together, we'll create a healthier,
happier world - one patient at a time. Let your career find its
purpose here at Carondelet.
Interventional Radiology Tech FT Days Position Summary
Performs a broad spectrum of both diagnostic and therapeutic
vascular procedures including neurology, visceral, peripheral
vascular and gyn. Ensures correct radiation safety techniques are
utilized. Maintains supplies and instruments and participates in
monitoring and maintaining resources in specific department.
Understands and contributes to the vision/mission and goals of the
department. Responsible for utilizing sterile technique and
maintaining sterility and cleanliness in the work environment.
Responsibilities
Perform diagnostic imaging procedures and therapeutic vascular
procedures following established radiation safety practices.
Greet patient with positive attitude, introduce self.
Explain procedure to patient prior to study.
Explain post-procedure care to patient.
Check for accuracy of ordered exams.
Check all armbands/D.O.B.
Collect pertinent patient history and document on requisition.
Document patient education on requisition/worksheet as
appropriate.
Complete consent forms as indicated per procedure.
Complete pregnancy forms, oxygen transportation forms, medication
reconciliation forms.
Demonstrate understanding of patient prep and protocols and comply
with all departmental processes regarding patient care, filing,
etc.
Maintain patient confidentiality as regulated by the HIPPA
policy.
Complete all exams in accordance with department protocols.
Assess patient to assure exam completeness.
Assure patient safety: stretcher locked, bed rails when patient in
bed/stretcher, patient transfer/slide boards, armband in place.
Perform I.V. using proper technique.
Demonstrate understanding and complete contrast form.
Ensure film history file is made available.
Organize work to assure optimal service and to meet deadlines.
Maintain proper oxygen therapy on patients who require oxygen.
Maintain skills required to change oxygen tank.
Must be able to use masks and nasal canula.
Adjust rate of O2 flow with mask/nasal canula according to written
physician orders.
Secure, transport, and secure e-cylinders.
Maintain clean work/patient care environment.
Communicate to manager/supervisor all procedure schedule
changes.
Patient Care Age Specific Skills:
Pediatrics: Maintain safe environment, involve child in care and
educate parents/caregivers at same time.
Adolescent: Maintain safe environment, involve patient in
procedure. Allow time for and encourage questions. Explain all test
and procedures thoroughly to patient before performing procedure.
Maintain patient confidentiality with parental/caregiver
involvement and education.
Adult: Maintain safe environment related to equipment, bed rails,
and mental status. Involve patient in treatment and procedures.
Explain rationale for all treatments and procedures, explaining to
patient prior to performing procedure. Encourage participation in
care.
Geriatric: Maintain safe environment related to equipment, bed
rails, fall precautions, mobility needs, aspiration potential, and
mental status. Involve patient in treatment and procedures. Allow
patient to maintain control, involve patient in decision making and
planning of participation in care. Assess and monitor for potential
skin breakdown. Allow for possible hearing and/or vision lost,
speaking in lower, louder tones as necessary. Provide all patient
instructions slowly, speaking distinctly and assess for patient
understanding.
Level 2 - Proficient (in addition to above duties)
Demonstrate knowledge and implement procedures from protocol
book.
Troubleshoot errors and perform quality assurance checks.
Level 3 - Subject Matter Expert (in addition to above duties)
Participate in quality improvement measures and monitoring within
the department.
Assist in training, mentoring others in acquiring skills. Document
clinical instruction.
THE INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY TECH FT DAYS CANDIDATE WILL POSSESS
THE FOLLOWING EDUCATION, LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS, AND
EXPERIENCE.
Education
Required: Graduate of an accredited radiology program
Preferred: Previous vascular experience
Licensure
Required: ARRT-CRT
Certificates
Preferred: Vascular Certification RDMS
Experience
Preferred: 3 years experience as a radiologic or special procedures
technologist
Skills
Required: Team building and organizational skills
Preferred: Computer and key boarding, sterile technique
Knowledge
Preferred: Vascular Anatomy, contrast media, imaging and protocols,
EKG and electro physiology
Technology
Referred: Basic computer skills.
Other
Required: Must be able to work variable shifts, weekends and/or
holidays. Call is required.
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2403004735Employment practices will not be influenced or affected
by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex
(including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic
information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will
make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with
disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
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