Radiology Technician
Job description
Endovascular Consultants of Colorado - ECCO Medical
Job Position Title: Procedural radiology technician
Job Type: PRN
Reports To: Practice Manager, Doctors
Summary Description:
The Radiology Technician's primary function is to assist the physicians in the procedure room through operation of a C-arm in accordance with established accreditation regulations and guidelines, as well as established policies and procedures. Procedures include uterine fibroid embolization, liver embolization, prostate artery embolization, and arteriograms.
Minimum requirements:
- Eligibility: All employees must be able to provide proof of their identity and their right to work in the United States and pass a background check.
- Education/Experience/Licenses/Certificates/Eligibility: Current Colorado state x-ray license and fluoroscopy permit
Responsibilities:
Perform the following duties as needed:
- Follows C-arm manufacturers instructions, troubleshoots errors, works with tech supervisor for all needs.
- Clean the machine and procedure table between patients and at the end of the day
- Wear lead aprons, thyroid collars, monitoring badge, and protective glasses while the imaging equipment is in use.
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with rules, procedures and regulations.
- Prepares patient for procedure by assisting patient positioning, adjusting the operating table, adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors.
- Minimizes radiation to patient and staff by practicing radiation protection techniques, patient shielding and knowledge of exposure factors
- Push images to PACS, enter numbers into procedure report, and scan inventory
- Works in harmony with others
- Accepts full responsibility for his/her actions
- Adheres to established policies and procedures and sets an example of appropriate behavior
- Excellent communication skills
- Demonstrates a positive, friendly, and courteous manner
- Critical Thinking: Demonstrates accountability, skill, and knowledge to practice within scope of position responsibilities. Demonstrates an above average ability to organize, prioritize, analyze, anticipate, interpret, evaluate and problem solve to provide a safe, effective and functional environment
- Knowledge: Working knowledge and experience in procedure room. Ability to adhere to work schedule and manage time appropriately
- Ability to utilize resources in an organized and effective manner
- Machines, Equipment, Work Aides: Standard operating room supplies and equipment
- Physical Demands/Work Environment: Ability to work on your feet for up to 6 hours at a time while wearing lead, moving patients from stretcher to bed, transporting supply boxes from front of clinic to stocking destination in a fast paced, sometimes stressful team oriented environment
Salary Range:
- $25.00 - $55.00 per hour depending on experience
Standard shift:
- Day shift
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday as needed
Salary: $25.00 - $55.00 per hour
Healthcare setting:
Clinic
Outpatient
Medical specialties:
Cath Lab
Radiology
Schedule:
10 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
Lone Tree, CO 80124: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
BLS Certification (Preferred)
ARRT Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job description
Endovascular Consultants of Colorado - ECCO Medical
Job Position Title: Procedural radiology technician
Job Type: PRN
Reports To: Practice Manager, Doctors
Summary Description:
The Radiology Technician's primary function is to assist the physicians in the procedure room through operation of a C-arm in accordance with established accreditation regulations and guidelines, as well as established policies and procedures. Procedures include uterine fibroid embolization, liver embolization, prostate artery embolization, and arteriograms.
Minimum requirements:
- Eligibility: All employees must be able to provide proof of their identity and their right to work in the United States and pass a background check.
- Education/Experience/Licenses/Certificates/Eligibility: Current Colorado state x-ray license and fluoroscopy permit
Responsibilities:
Perform the following duties as needed:
- Follows C-arm manufacturers instructions, troubleshoots errors, works with tech supervisor for all needs.
- Clean the machine and procedure table between patients and at the end of the day
- Wear lead aprons, thyroid collars, monitoring badge, and protective glasses while the imaging equipment is in use.
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with rules, procedures and regulations.
- Prepares patient for procedure by assisting patient positioning, adjusting the operating table, adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors.
- Minimizes radiation to patient and staff by practicing radiation protection techniques, patient shielding and knowledge of exposure factors
- Push images to PACS, enter numbers into procedure report, and scan inventory
- Works in harmony with others
- Accepts full responsibility for his/her actions
- Adheres to established policies and procedures and sets an example of appropriate behavior
- Excellent communication skills
- Demonstrates a positive, friendly, and courteous manner
- Critical Thinking: Demonstrates accountability, skill, and knowledge to practice within scope of position responsibilities. Demonstrates an above average ability to organize, prioritize, analyze, anticipate, interpret, evaluate and problem solve to provide a safe, effective and functional environment
- Knowledge: Working knowledge and experience in procedure room. Ability to adhere to work schedule and manage time appropriately
- Ability to utilize resources in an organized and effective manner
- Machines, Equipment, Work Aides: Standard operating room supplies and equipment
- Physical Demands/Work Environment: Ability to work on your feet for up to 6 hours at a time while wearing lead, moving patients from stretcher to bed, transporting supply boxes from front of clinic to stocking destination in a fast paced, sometimes stressful team oriented environment
Salary Range:
- $25.00 - $55.00 per hour depending on experience
Standard shift:
- Day shift
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday as needed
Salary: $25.00 - $55.00 per hour
Healthcare setting:
Clinic
Outpatient
Medical specialties:
Cath Lab
Radiology
Schedule:
10 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
Lone Tree, CO 80124: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
BLS Certification (Preferred)
ARRT Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person