Description
The Interventional Radiologic Technologist is responsible for circulating and scrubbing roles during procedures, patient teaching and assisting with patient care. This is a part-time (0.8) position working M-F from 7:00 am - 3:30 pm, with one day off each week. This role will support our Edina and Woodbury locations. Vascular & Interventional Experts is an operating division of Infinite Health Collaborative (i-Health), a group of local medical practices, owned and led by its physicians, on a mission to give patients more control over their healthcare. Essential Functions:
- Demonstrates an expert knowledge of radiological equipment & safety, shielding techniques, expert imaging skills and equipment trouble-shooting skills, analyzing and recording equipment and other equipment utilized in the IR department.
- Circulate and scrub during procedures, patient teaching, assisting with patient care within scope of practice, inventory management and schedule coordination.
- Able to identify adverse events or unanticipated outcomes using critical thinking skills and notifies the medical staff including nurses and physicians appropriately
- Practice Radiation Safety in accordance with regulations. Selects accurate technical factors on an individual patient basis
- Applies knowledge of radiation physics and safety regulations to limit radiation exposure
- Assist VIE Manager with accurate data collection, documentation, and data entry for compliance
- Maintain documentation and records, staff competencies, monitors and performs all relevant technical quality indicators as required by accreditation standards
- Perform specialty equipment troubleshooting, repair and maintenance as indicated or instructed by vendor or clinical engineering
- Analyzes and assists in resolving problems resulting in improvement of patient care, practice, and system operations.
- Initiate process improvement projects which improve clinical practice, patient outcomes and delivery of patient-family centered care at VIE
- Other duties as assigned
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Graduate of an ARRT-approved Radiologic Technology Program
- VIR or CVIR certified
- Experience as a Lead interventional technologist preferred
- BLS and ACLS
Benefits & Compensation:
- Actual starting pay will vary based on education, skills, and experience.
- A $1,000.00 sign-on bonus will be offered, payable on first paycheck with a 12-month commitment. Internal applicants are not eligible for a sign-on bonus.
- We offer a comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Plan, Maternity Bundle, 401K with Profit Sharing, Tuition Reimbursement, Gym & Car Rental Discounts - to learn more clickhere.
Essential Requirements: Ability to:
- Comply with company policies, procedures, practices and business ethics guidelines.
- Complete job required training.
- Comply with all applicable laws and regulations, (e.g. HIPAA, Stark, OSHA, employment laws, etc.)
- Demonstrate prompt and reliable attendance
- Work in the clinic, office or surgery center during business hours
- Travel independently throughout the clinic, office or surgery center (which may include movement from floor to floor); frequent bending, lifting, standing, stooping or sitting for long periods of time may be required
- Work at an efficient and productive pace, handle interruptions appropriately and meet deadlines
- Communicate and interact in a respectful and professional manner
- Prioritize workload while being flexible to meet the expectations of the daily operations
- Apply principles of logical thinking to define problems, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
- Understand and execute a variety of instructions
- Effectively operate equipment and communicate on and operate the phone system
- Work independently with minimal supervision
- Travel to other work locations, if required
Performance Expectations - i-Health's Core Values:
- Integrity - Do the right thing and take responsibility for what you do and say
- Service - Consistently contribute to deliver an exceptional experience
- Quality - Act with high purpose, committed effort, and skillful execution to exceed expectations
- Innovation - Identify progressive solutions that improve service, teamwork, efficiency, and/or effectiveness
- Teamwork - Be a part of the whole; support each other positively
Environmental Conditions:
- Clinic/office/surgery center setting
Notes:
- Infinite Health Collaborative (i-Health) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the ADA Amendments Act of 2008.
- We participate in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees
- This position description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity. Essential and Additional Job Functions are subject to modification.
Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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