Prisma Health·Maryville, Tennessee
Perform peripheral and neurological diagnostic and therapeutic radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures under physician direction. Assist with invasive procedures using sterile techniques and ensure strict adherence to radiation safety and quality control standards.
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
This job, under the direction of a radiologist or physician performs peripheral and neurological diagnostic and therapeutic radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures at a level not requiring constant supervision of technical data. The technologist will perform a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative in the application of ionizing radiation for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.
Essential Functions
All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Performs all procedures proficiently and strives to maintain high quality.
Assists Radiologists and/or Physician with invasive procedures using aseptic/sterile technique.
Properly prepares and administers contrast materials associated with imaging procedures that are within the scope of practice as prescribed by a physician or in approved Radiology protocol.
Prepares room for procedures using approved cleaning protocol. Appropriately discards sharps and maintains adequate level of supplies and linen.
Assures that proper radiation safety measures are being utilized.
Implements emergency procedures, as needed.
Performs department and hospital related computer functions pertinent to job. Enters and records data accurately and promptly. Exhibits competency in performing QC tasks associated with equipment and procedures and ensures standards are met according to state and federal regulations.
Stays abreast of organizational, affiliate and departmental changes/updates by checking email on each shift.
Participates independently in call rotation.
Performs other duties as assigned.
In Lieu Of
May consider clinical rotations during a formal educational program as experience.
Team members in this job as of 11/08/2020 are grandfathered from the minimum requirements listed above pending state and regulatory requirements.
Work Shift: Day (United States of America)
8001 Blount Memorial Hospital, Inc.
Department: 80017137 Cardiac Catheterization
to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.
Requires graduation from an approved school of Radiologic Technology and one year of experience in interventional radiology, cath lab, or diagnostic radiology. Must hold BLS certification and ARRT registration, with SCRQSA certification required for South Carolina team members.
Market context
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