Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist - $3,230 per week Job Listing at Carle Health - 221 Northeast Glen Oak Avenue , Carle Health Methodist Hospital in Peoria, IL (Job ID 5747182-2024-10-25)

Description

Job Details
• Conducts or participates in special procedures while working directly with the radiologist to obtain specific results to be used by physicians for diagnostic purposes and interventional treatment.
• Stand-by call also required.
• Performs special procedures in a manner that ensures an accurate and complete examination within the guidelines, policies, procedures and standards of Medical Imaging to assigned patients of all ages.
• Performs sure guidance and needle guidance using CT and/or Fluoroscopy under the direct supervision of the Radiologist.
• Exhibits competency in performing and filming angiographic and CT radiographic procedures.
• Deviates from routines when the patient's condition requires it or at the request of the radiologist.
• Knowledgeable of catheters, guidewires, and sterile trays and prepares these items as necessary.
• Obtains and documents accurate pre and post procedure information as applicable.
• Follow JCAHO patient safety goals.
• Maintains quality care throughout the procedure.
• Practices radiation protection through shielding whenever possible.
• Demonstrates a practical problem solving approach to patient moving and handling issues.
• Demonstrates skills to promote patient and staff safety through appropriate use of lift equipment.
• Performs patient bedside lab testing and associated quality control in compliance with medical provider's orders and hospital lab procedures and policies.

Job Requirements
• 1-3 years of experience in/with problem-solving skills, the ability to set priorities, organize work and have excellent interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility and the ability to work well with others are required.
• Basic reading skills
• Basic writing skills
• Basic oral skills
• Ability to respond appropriately to customer/co-worker
• Interaction with a wide variety of people
• Maintain confidential information
• Ability to communicate only the facts to recipients or to decline to reveal information
• Ability to project a professional, friendly, helpful demeanor
• Basic computer knowledge: Uses word processing, spreadsheet, e-mail application, and web browser.
• Comfortable within a Windows OS and learning new applications