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Aurora Health Care · 5 months ago

Interventional Radiologic Technologist PER DIEM

Aurora Health Care is seeking an Interventional Radiologic Technologist PER DIEM. The role involves performing basic and intermediate interventional radiologic procedures, operating angiographic equipment, and assisting with emergency procedures while ensuring the quality of diagnostic images.

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Responsibilities

Performs basic and intermediate interventional radiologic procedures
Competently operates angiographic equipment used to perform basic and intermediate diagnostic procedures, including but not limited to: biopsy, para/thoracentesis, abscess drainages, peripheral vascular stenting, catheter placement, thrombolytic therapy, and embolization
Acts as a scrub assistant on basic interventional and surgical procedures, receiving direction from attending and resident physicians
Monitors patients and alerts staff of life threatening changes in patient status
Applies the defibrillator and performs cardiopulmonary resuscitation when required
Provides assistance with emergency procedures, responding quickly and effectively as they occur
Identifies and processes images, assuring that images are of diagnostic quality
Assists clinical engineering staff in evaluating digital equipment to maintain consistent image quality
Compares requisitions to physician orders to ensure ordered exam accuracy
Post-processes images as directed and accurately identifies and labels images, identifying patient name, medical record unit (MRU) number, and location or position of scan on all images
Maintains records in accordance with various regulatory agencies, and enters patient and study information into the radiology information system, and documents billing codes of procedures performed to ensure accurate patient charges
Performs various patient positioning and transporting duties, which require lifting and pushing/pulling, while utilizing proper technique

Qualification

Radiographer licenseRegistered Technologist (RT)Basic Life Support (BLS)Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)Radiologic Technology trainingRadiation safety knowledgeAseptic techniques knowledgeAnatomy knowledgePatient service skillsComputer skillsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsWork independently

Required

Radiographer license issued by the state of Wisconsin
Registered Technologist (RT) registration issued by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months
Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification (ACLS) issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months unless department leader has determined it is not required
Advanced training beyond High School that includes the completion of an accredited or approved program in Radiologic Technology
Competent in basic radiology positioning and techniques
Knowledge of basic radiation safety and aseptic techniques
Knowledge of anatomy that includes vascular and/or cerebral
Excellent communication, interpersonal and patient service skills to work effectively with physicians, patients and other staff members
Ability to work independently
Intermediate computer skills

Company

Aurora Health Care

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Kristie Geil DNP, RN, CENP
Area VP/CNO Aurora Health Care, South Wisconsin, VP/CNO Aurora Medical Center Kenosha
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Carla LaFever
Chief Clinical Services Officer
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