Special Procedures Technologist

Job Summary

The Special Procedures Technologist will perform various advanced imaging procedures while ensuring patient safety and comfort. This role requires working with diagnostic equipment and assisting the interventional radiology team during procedures. Candidates must be adaptable to variable shifts and on-call responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform specialized imaging procedures in collaboration with medical staff.
• Ensure safety protocols and procedures are adhered to during all imaging activities.
• Assist in the maintenance and operation of imaging equipment.
• Prepare patients for procedures by explaining the process and answering questions.
• Monitor patient status during procedures and respond to any changes accordingly.
• Participate in departmental training and continuing education.

Work Schedule

The position requires availability for variable shifts, which may include:

• 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
• 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM
• 9:00 AM – 7:30 PM

On-call duties include after-hours responsibilities, every other weekend, and two weeknights per week.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree or equivalent combination of education and related experience is required.
• Bachelor’s Degree in radiologic technology or equivalent is preferred.
• Three years of technical experience in a related field is preferred.
• Experience as a Special Procedures Technologist is preferred.

Licenses and Certifications

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification is preferred.
• Radiologic Tech (RT) license in the state of practice is required.
• Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved vendor is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved vendor is required.
• Hospital Fire and Life Safety (HLFS) certification is required.
• Fluoroscopy (FLUORO) certification is required.
• Prevention and Management of Violent Behavior (PVMB) or other related training is required.

Skills and Competencies

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask effectively.
• Proficient in the use of imaging technology and equipment.
• Ability to work in high-pressure situations and respond to emergencies decisively.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to become part of a dedicated team committed to providing high-quality patient care in a dynamic healthcare environment.