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Job Description Summary:
$15,000 SIGN-ON BONUS
External applicants may be eligible for a $15,000 sign-on bonus with a one-year work commitment. Previously employed applicants who have been gone from the organization more than 90 days may also be eligible.
The Senior Procedural Radiologic Technologist must be competent in high complexity procedural care as the assistant to the Interventionalist. This technologist must have additional training as described in the responsibilities below. This technologist must also have more than one year of procedural experience.
BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES
Leadership Competencies
INFORMATION SECURITY
Maintains confidentiality of log-on password(s) and security of other authentication devices (e.g., key fobs, proximity devices, etc.).
Ensures privacy and security of information entrusted to their care.
Uses company business assets and information resources for management-approved purposes only.
Adheres to all information privacy and security policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines.
Promptly reports information security incidents to the OhioHealth Information Security Officer.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
In Role specific listed below per procedural area
NEURO INTERVENTIONAL SPECIFIC:
The Senior Neuro Interventional Radiologic Technologist must be competent as the assistant to the Neuro Interventional Radiologist for diagnostic and interventional procedures. The Senior Technologist must meet all requirements of the procedural job code: knowledge of the X-ray equipment in use, hemodynamic monitoring, cerebral angiogram coiling, avascular malformations, stroke interventions and sterile technique and be knowledgeable of all inventory items and equipment in the department.
Requirements:
1. The Senior Neuro Interventional Radiologic Technologist must be an active, effective preceptor for new associates and students.
2. Competent to scrub and circulate all Neuro cases including mechanical stroke.
3. Must be FT or PT rostered FTE
4. 1-3 years’ experience in hospital NIR department
Greets patients upon arrival to department. Checks chart for required data (i.e., informed consent). Reports absences or abnormalities to RN/physician. Explains procedures, gives instructions, and answers patients' questions. Participates in room turnover and transporting of patients.
Assists Radiation Safety officer in QA of labs and radiation protective apparel on regular basis. Performs tasks using radiation safety principles; checks lead aprons for tears; reports findings and removes inadequate gear from service; maintains accurate records or work with Radiology department to maintain records.
AGE SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES
Knowledge and application of growth and development principles.
Utilization of effective communication strategies.
Implementation of specific technical factors
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.
OSHA BLOOD BORNE PATHOGEN EMPLOYEE EXPOSURE CATEGORIES:
CATEGORY I: Employees whose job functions involve routine or potential exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues. (Direct patient care jobs)
Minimum Qualifications:
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support - American Heart AssociationAmerican Heart AssociationAmerican Heart Association, ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - American Registry of Radiologic TechnologistsAmerican Registry of Radiologic TechnologistsAmerican Registry of Radiologic Technologists, BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart AssociationAmerican Heart AssociationAmerican Heart Association, LIC - Licensed in Field - State of OhioState of OhioState of Ohio
SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE
State of Ohio Radiologic Licensure. ARRT Registry. Knowledge of sterile technique. At least 1 year in a hospital procedural radiology department.
Work Shift:
Day
Scheduled Weekly Hours :
40
Department
Neurointerventional Radiology
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OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment