IR Technologist

Work Shift

I.

Position Summary

Responsible for ensuring the delivery of quality healthcare in Imaging Services and assist in the performance of other duties. Provides quality patient care in a manner consistent with a safe and professional environment with primarily high-risk and critically ill patients of all ages. Performs patient care duties associated with invasive procedures of all disease processes, and maintains procedural statistical documentation on all cases. A competent RT may place PICC lines under the physician’s direction and supervision. This position functions in a highly specialized and unique area and must be available to participate in the on-call rotation covering weekends, holidays and various weekdays. Employee promotes service excellence.

II.

Qualifications

A. Education & Training

Graduate of an accredited School of Radiology. A RT who places PICC lines will have successfully completed a PICC line placement course.

B.

Experience

One (1) year experience as a Radiology Technologist or Interventional experience.

C. Required Certification/Registration/Licensure

Current ARRT registration. Current AHA/ARC BLS certification. Current AHA ACLS/ARC ALS or obtained within 9 months of hire.

D. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Competent in the utilization of all standard radiographic equipment and supplies. A competent RT may place PICC lines under the physician’s direction and supervision. Employee will additionally be able to utilize suction machine, O2 tanks, IVACS, blood pressure cuffs, and have knowledge of cart with code supplies.

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org [careers@emoryhealthcare.org]. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0

FTE: 0

Expanded Work Shift

On Call