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Interventional Radiologic Technologist

Baptist Health

#Full Time #BLS #First Shift #Patient Education #Radiologic Technology #Ionizing Radiation #Independent Judgment #Baptist Health #Quality Assessment

Quick overview

The Interventional Radiologic Technologist performs technical procedures using ionizing radiation for pathology detection and executes invasive angiographic, cardiovascular, and interventional imaging procedures for diagnosis. This role also involves providing patient education and assisting in the training of Radiology students.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be graduates of a School of Radiologic Technology and hold active ARRT Radiography certification along with BLS certification. Eligibility or active pursuit of ARRT registry in Vascular Intervention is required, necessitating strong independent judgment and effective communication skills.

associate degreeCommunication SkillsIndependent JudgmentPatient EducationQuality AssessmentIonizing Radiation ApplicationStudent TrainingInterventional ImagingTime Constraint ManagementCardiovascular ImagingPatient Condition AwarenessInvasive Angiographic Imaging

Job description

Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties. To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.baptistfirst.org. Highlights: Summary: The Interventional Radiologic Technologist shall perform the duties involved with a variety of technical procedures applying ionizing radiation for detecting pathology. The Technologist shall perform invasive angiographic/cardiovascular/interventional imaging procedures for the diagnosis of disease and injury. In addition, this individual will provide patient education and perform quality assessment activities. Additionally, the Technologist will assist in training of Radiology students. This position may have additional duties assigned within scope of the role. Education / Experience:Graduate of a School of Radiologic Technology required. Active post-secondary registry in Vascular Interventional or actively working to collect clinical hours necessary to become registry eligible through ARRT in Vascualar Intervention. License / Certification: Active ARRT Radiography required, BLS required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Must possess reasoning ability and good independent judgment.
Must have the ability to work within rigid time constraints.
Must remain aware of patient conditions at all times.
Must demonstrate effective communication skills. Working Conditions/Physical Requirements: Position requires sitting for 10% of the workday and mobility 90% of the workday. There is occasional stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching. There is frequent reaching, use of hands and repetitive action. Requires occasional lifting or carrying up to 25 pounds, pushing/pulling up to 50 pounds. There is a continuous need for speaking with clear diction and hearing sensitivity in conversation either by phone or in person. Continuous visual acuity at close and distant range. Inside protected from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes. Minimal noise levels. Much exposure to computer work. Occasional exposure to risk of electrical shock. Some exposure to infectious disease while performing job-related tasks. Some exposure to hazardous chemicals. Occasional exposure to radiation. Primary Location: Baptist Medical Center South Job: Interventional Radiologic Technologist Interventional Radiologic Technologist Job Type: Regular-Full time Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Baptist Health is recognized by Forbes as one of America’s best employers in the state of Alabama.

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