Interventional Radiology Technologist

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Position Details

Department: PCH-MAIN | Interventional Radiology
Location: Phoenix
Shift: Mon-Fri, Days, 8am-5pm
Category: Radiology/Imaging Svcs
Posting #: 942462
Employee Type: PRN

Position Summary

This position performs radiographic procedures for interventional studies in specialized areas.

Position Duties

  • Interventional Radiographic Procedures
    • Performs radiographic procedures for interventional studies.
    • Prepares patients for procedures.
    • Explains procedures to patients.
    • Injects approved medications under the direct presence and supervision of Radiologists performing diagnostic and therapeutic IR procedures.
    • Performs venous punctures and maintains central venous line during examinations and is prepared to administer C.P.R.
    • Operates radiographic equipment to produce angiographic, digital, and other specialized images.
  • Patient Observation and Monitoring
    • Performs follow-up observation and monitoring until patients leave the department.
    • Performs hemodynamic monitoring duties, which includes set-up and maintenance of transducer, physiological data recorder, ECG monitor, oximetry, digital cardiac outputs, and peripheral vascular recorders.
  • Administration & Quality Control
    • Demonstrates competency in use of all applicable aspects of the RIS and PACs.
    • Orders, maintains, and understands the use and function of all ancillary equipment used in both diagnostic and therapeutic examinations.
    • Performs image manipulation according to department protocol.
    • Performs quality control checks on equipment and ensures that proper procedures are followed.
  • Education & Training
    • Participates in continuing education. Trains with IV team prior to performing venous punctures. Takes certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support.
    • Teaches use of IR equipment and procedures to staff. Performs research projects under the direction of Radiologists or Section Chiefs.
  • Back-Up & Call Coverage
    • Performs duties of Team Leader in their absence, as needed.
    • Performs on-call duties and works variable shifts as assigned to meet department needs.
  • Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.

Phoenix Children's Mission, Vision, & Values

Mission

To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families

Vision

Phoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.

We realize this vision by:

  • Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties
  • Investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies
  • Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders
  • Advocating for the health and well-being of children and families
Values
  • We place children and families at the center of all we do
  • We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way
  • We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact
  • We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future
  • We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable

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Position Qualifications

Please review the following qualifications and specify whether you meet each of the requirements listed.

Education

 Do you meet this requirement or have the ability to obtain it
within the timeframe listed in the requirement?
1. Successful completion of a JRCERT approved radiologic program.
Required

Experience

 Do you meet this requirement or have the ability to obtain it
within the timeframe listed in the requirement?
1. One year diagnostic imaging experience.
Preferred
2. Experience in interventional radiology and/or Cath lab.
Preferred
3. One year pediatric imaging experience.
Preferred

Additional Requirements

 Do you meet this requirement or have the ability to obtain it
within the timeframe listed in the requirement?
1. Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) License.
Required
2. Current Arizona Radiation Regulatory Agency MRTBE license.
Required
3. Current BLS from the American Heart Association.
Required

Certification / License / Registry Requirements for the Position

1. Amer Reg of Radiologic Tech - Required
2. AZ Radiology License OR AZ Cert Rad Tech - Required
3. Basic Life Support - Required

Physical Requirements & Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential

1. Physical Requirement - Climbing - Occasionally
2. Physical Requirement - Feeling (sensing textures and temperatures) - Constantly
3. Physical Requirement - Fine Motor Skills (pinching, gripping, etc) - Constantly
4. Physical Requirement - Hearing - Constantly
5. Physical Requirement - Pushing/pulling - Constantly
6. Physical Requirement - Reaching - Constantly
7. Physical Requirement - Sitting - Occasionally
8. Physical Requirement - Standing - Constantly
9. Physical Requirement - Stooping/crouching/kneeling/crawling - Frequently
10. Physical Requirement - Talking - Constantly
11. Physical Requirement - Walking - Constantly
12. Physical Requirement - Near Vision - Constantly
13. Physical Requirement - Far Vision - Constantly
14. Physical Requirement - Color Discrimination - Constantly
15. Physical Requirement - Use of keyboard, mouse and/or computer equipment - Frequently
16. Physical Requirement - Lift up to 35 pounds without assistance - Constantly
17. Physical Requirement - Lift more than 35 pounds without assistance - Constantly
18. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Inside office environment - Applicable
19. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Confined areas - Applicable
20. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Airborne communicable diseases - Applicable
21. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Bloodborne pathogens or bodily fluid - Applicable
22. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Fumes or airborne particles - Applicable
23. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Hazardous materials exposure - Applicable
24. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Radiation exposure - Applicable
25. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Toxic or caustic chemicals - Applicable
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