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Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist - $3,362 per week

OU Health - 835 Stanton L Young Blvd

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

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Job description

    Certification Details
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • ARRT(RT)
  • RCES
  • RCIS
    Job Details
  • The Interventional Technologist I assists Physicians with minimally invasive, image-guided procedures to diagnose, monitor and treat simple to complex conditions, defects and/or diseases without surgery.
  • Assists Providers in performing minimally invasive, image-guided procedures including but not limited to cardiac catheterization, electrophysiology, angiography, device implantation, biopsies, thrombectomy, embolization and pain management.
  • Utilizes a variety of highly specialized radiologic equipment and techniques to perform a diverse range of diagnostic, interventional and/or invasive procedures in accordance with established scope of practice guidelines.
  • Ensures procedures are performed safely and with the highest quality standards, maintaining a consistent focus centric care.
  • Assists in preparing patients for procedures and providing comfort.
  • Acts as a scrub tech while assisting Providers during procedures.
  • Maintains a strict sterile field adhering to safety protocols.
  • Responds to inquiries from patients and family members, provides clear information regarding diagnostic testing and expected result timelines.
  • Collaborates with team members across OU Health including Providers to provide exceptional patient care.
  • Conducts post-testing quality reviews to confirm that all required elements are completed, documented and align with departmental and accreditation standards.
  • Transfers images and data to the appropriate electronic health system, enters technical data/findings and prepares study for reporting by physician.
  • Performs quality control checks, cleaning, disinfecting and other equipment maintenance tasks per manufacturer instructions for use and other regulatory guidelines.
  • Assists with quality assurance, audits and performance improvement tasks as requested.
  • Provides on-call clinical coverage outside regularly scheduled duty hours on weekdays, weekends and holidays as assigned.
  • May support OU Health's academic partnerships by actively engaging in teaching of students in the radiologic program.
  • May serve as a departmental preceptor to provide instruction and mentorship to new or less experienced team members.
  • Assists with onboarding of new team members.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
    Job Requirements
  • Demonstrates knowledge and skill in applying principles of medical imaging, positioning of patients and medical ethics.
  • Applies core knowledge and understanding of anatomy and physiology associated with specialty imaging procedures.
  • Demonstrates ability and skill to apply theory, practices and techniques to perform, post-process, analyze and annotate study data or procedure documentation.
  • Applies knowledge of sterile fields consistently ensuring a safe environment for the patient.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age and patient populations served.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of and ability to apply HIPAA guidelines and standards.
  • Ability to prioritize and complete clinical or non-clinical work assignments.
  • Ability to multi-task and remain calm in stressful situations.
  • Ability to work as part of a diverse team and communicate effectively with others.
  • Displays consistency and dependability by reporting to work as scheduled.
  • Ability to be sensitive to patients' physical and psychological needs.
  • Ability to maintain accurate records and work accurately with names, numbers, and codes.
  • Interventional Technology experience required, cath lab experience preferred.
  • BLS and ACLS required.
  • Candidates must have completed one of the following education programs: Associate degree or above program in Radiologic Technology OR 2-year RCIS program.
  • A graduate of post-secondary educational program in health science (includes cardiovascular technology, ultrasound, radiologic technology, or paramedic/EMT) as defined by ARRT or CCI.
  • Completion of JRCERT accredited Military Educational Program is accepted in lieu of other educational requirements.
  • Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association required upon hire.
  • ARRT(RT), RCES or RCIS certification required within 18 months of hire.
    Schedule Information
  • 4-10hr shifts with a rotating day off, call as needed.
  • 40 hours per week.
    Additional Details
  • Manager will consider candidates with no travel and no trauma experience.