INTERVENTIONAL TECHNOLOGIST - CUMC-Bergan Mercy - FT Days

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INTERVENTIONAL TECHNOLOGIST - CUMC-Bergan Mercy - FT Days','Full-time','Professional Clinical/Allied Health','10 hour shifts - days','10 hour shifts - days','80','80','Occasional','Occasional','NEBRASKA-OMAHA-CUMC-BERGAN MERCY','','!*!CHI Health is a regional health network with a unified mission: nurturing the healing ministry of the Church while creating healthier communities. Headquartered in Omaha, the combined organization consists of 15 hospitals, two stand-alone behavioral health facilities and more than 150 employed physician practice locations in Nebraska and southwestern Iowa. More than 12,000 employees comprise the workforce of this network that includes 2,820 licensed beds and serves as the primary teaching partner of Creighton University’s health sciences schools. In fiscal year 2014, the organization provided a combined $149.3 million in quantified community benefit including services for the poor, free clinics, education and research. With locations stretching from Kearney, Neb. to Missouri Valley, Iowa, the health network is the largest in Nebraska and serves residents of Nebraska and southwest Iowa. For more information, visit online at CHIhealth.com.
 
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
 


Prepares equipment and performs daily checks on all equipment prior to starting procedures, ensuring that all equipment is in working order and operating properly before placing the patient on the imaging table.


Runs quality checks on equipment per manufacturer specifications

Checks code cart daily

Trouble shoots any equipment issues, and reports issues to manager, biomed and outside vendors as appropriate.

Completes pre-procedure education with the patient, including following all Alegent-Creighton policies for identification

Prepares the exam room and procedure trays for each case.


Uses proper sterile protocols for all tray set up.

Pulls the proper supplies per the radiologist’s protocols and per patient needs.

Prepares the contrast and power injector for procedure.

Prepares the patient for the exam including prepping the skin, draping of patient and the equipment per the radiologists protocol.

Assists as the scrub tech or assistant during the procedure to ensure that the all catheters, wires, balloons, stents, tubing, and other devices are in good condition and remain sterile during the procedure, anticipating the needs of the radiologist.','!*! 
QUALIFICATIONS:
 
Experience:
Preferred:        One-year experience as a radiology technologist
 
Educational/Licensure:
Required:        Radiology Technologist must be graduates of AMA approved program in Radiologic Technology or military training in Radiologic Technology and  licensed in Radiology Technology (ARRT).  Radiology Technologists, must possess a Medical Radiographer License in NE or a Diagnostic Radiographer Permit in Iowa to practice, as a radiographer, license or permit must be held in the state in which you practice
 
BLS or BLS instructor certification is required upon hire.  Acceptable credentialing bodies and certifications include the following:  American Red Cross:  CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer, American Safety and Health Institute:  CPR, PRO, must say “Professional Level-with AED”, and American Heart Association:  Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers. 
 
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Knowledge of radiology views and equipment. 
 
Working Conditions: Ability to transport equipment and patients.  Ability to maintain pressure on wound for an extended length of time.  Ability to assist patients on and off the exam table.  Ability to stand in the same place for extended periods of time. ','We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.','2017-R0136730','CHI Health','INTERVENTIONAL TECHNOLOGIST - CUMC-Bergan Mercy - FT Days

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