Nebraska Methodist Health System · 1 month ago
Special Procedure Tech - Full Time - Days
Omaha, NE
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expNebraska Methodist Health System focuses on providing exceptional care to the communities they serve. They are seeking a Special Procedure Tech to assist interventional radiologists with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, requiring strong technical and clinical skills.
Health CareHospitalMedicalNon Profit
Responsibilities
Smart Growth-Provides care for the optimal patient experience
Service oriented – Actively looking for ways to help people to optimize the customer experience
Speaking – Talking to others to convey information effectively with empathy, compassion, and respect
Active Listening – Gives full attention to what other people are saying, asking questions as appropriate to understand any points being made
Quality & Safety-Provides appropriate patient care as outlined in the "Age specific criteria"
Ensures patient comfort and understanding of ordered exam
Provides appropriate patient care
Shows confidence and competency in all age specific categories
Quality & Safety-Exam performance
Time out performed prior to procedure start
Assisting surgeon/radiologist with surgery/special procedures
Maintains expertise with all interventional supplies and equipment. Ability to help and trouble shoot for other staff members
Ensures optimal visualization of anatomy by directing radiographic equipment
Assist staff in room with procedure set-up
Responds to pages in a timely manner
Is accountable to learn new skills and equipment within areas specifications and time frame
Understands the importance of sterility and is able to establish and maintain sterile field on a daily basis
Heightened Focus on Efficiency-Radiology Information System (RIS)/Cerner/Navicare/ Picture Archival Communication System (PACS)/Outlook/ERNIE
Ensures Powerchart is available to the performing physician prior to start of case
Knowledge of order entry and ability to order correct exams and proper indications
Matches digital images to Radiology Information System (RIS) orders, for viewing in Picture Archival Communication System (PACS)
Starts and completes exams performed
Consistently uses Exam Management
Document Medications and Allergies
Quality & Safety-QA
Assists in maintaining appropriate par levels of supplies and communicates to appropriate ordering personnel
Functions under the direction and immediate supervision of the Interventional/vascular physicians
Provides direct, safe, competent and quality patient care in the Interventional Radiology department
Patient identification accurately verified
Properly identify anatomical orientation on all films
Clean and disinfect equipment at the conclusion of each case
Partnerships & Collaboration-Department teamwork
Maintains positive and respectful relationship with team members
Understands and supports the direction and workflow of the department
Available at the start of scheduled shift and appropriately manages completion of shift
Relieves coworkers during cases as needed
Performs job duties as assigned
Maintains communication/coordination w/pertinent areas
Maintains awareness of ongoing procedures and assists co-workers in unassigned areas when available
Willingly seeks opportunity to provide patient care, or assist others as needed
Demonstrates competence in area of experience
Works effectively to maintain an environment of excellence, which is patient focused, providing timely, compassionate, quality patient care
People-Clinical Instruction of Students
Provides and monitors “on the job training” per Methodist College Standards
Maintains professional and courteous relationship w/students and instructors
Partnerships & Collaboration-Department policy and procedures
Effectively demonstrates MHS and Imaging Behavior Standards
Shows knowledge by following department Policy & Procedures Manual
Qualification
Required
Graduated from an approved American Medical Association (AMA) school of Radiologic Technology required
Minimum 2-3 years experience in Radiology required
Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Radiography (R) required
Current certification of American Registry Technologists (ARRT) in Vascular Interventional Radiography (Vi) required
Current Medical Radiographer (Rad. St) license from Nebraska Department of Health is required
Satisfactory completion of annual mandatory education requirements
Strong interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate and interact with patients, family members, hospital personnel, co-workers and the public
Able to organize and perform multiple tasks, problem-solve and prioritize work assignments
Ability to supervise, delegate and evaluate
Act as a lead for the technologists in supervisor's absence
Assist with administrative tasks and goals
Act as a preceptor for new staff members
Ability to anticipate and meet the needs of the physicians during surgical procedures
Ability to follow through and to perform numerous tasks at once and work with minimal supervision
Position requires flexibility to accommodate fluctuation in daily schedule, including but not limited to overtime, irregular hours and on-call responsibilities
Radiation Safety
Universal safety precautions
Preferred
Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) strongly preferred at time of hire, required within 3 months of hire
Benefits
$10,000 Sign-On Bonus
Shift differentials & other financial incentives
Tuition assistance
Academic sponsorship with Methodist College
Free parking
Company
Nebraska Methodist Health System
Our mission is simple: improving the health of our communities by the way we care, educate and innovate.
5001-10000 employees
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