What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vascular Interventional Technologist position at Alrek Health Group LLC?
Job Title : Radiology Tech (Vascular IR Tech)
Location : Dallas, TX 75246
Duration : PERMANENT ROLE
Shift : 4x10 Variable shift Permanent
JOB SUMMARY
The Interventional Radiology Technologist, under general supervision of a Radiologist, performs interventional radiology (IR) procedures on ambulatory and hospital patients as requested by a physician or other licensed provider for the diagnosis of disease and injury in accordance with established protocols.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE
- Performs high quality IR procedures, according to exam protocol, in a timely manner.
- Maintains production and quality of imaging procedures by following established standards and procedures.
- Utilizes AIDET when communicating with patients to : identify patient service requirements, ensure correct exam is performed on the correct patient, and establish rapport with patients and others.
- Instructs and communicates with patients and their family regarding the test to be performed and assesses patient's ability to tolerate exam.
- Prepares patient and area for procedure by positioning patient, adjusting immobilization devices, moving equipment into specified position and adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors.
- Protects patients and employees by adhering to safety requirements, infection-control, drug and radiation policies, protocols and techniques.
- Uses proper sterile techniques when setting up and performing invasive multimodality procedures and maintains hand hygiene requirements.
- Maintains equipment and work area to meet quality and cleanliness standards.
- Works with engineers and physicists to ensure optimal operational capabilities of equipment.
- Reports issues to management or appropriate department.
- Assists in maintaining supplies inventory.
- Ensures people are safe to enter the department by screening them according to approved policies and procedures.
- Obtains, verifies and maintains all relevant documentation such as requisition / chart, patient history, pregnancy status and shielding precautions taken, consent forms, policies and procedures, etc.
- Maintains medical imaging records in appropriate system and according to department policies and standards for interpretation in a timely manner.
KEY SUCCESS FACTORS
EDUCATION -
Graduate of an Accredited Program
EXPERIENCE - 1 year of IR Tech experience, preferably in a BUSY lab -Neuro and Trauma experience preferred.
CERTIFICATION / LICENSE / REGISTRATION
Company Description :
At Alrek Health Group (AHG), we are driven by a singular vision : to reshape healthcare delivery through exceptional staffing solutions. We combine unparalleled expertise in healthcare staffing, empowering organizations to elevate patient care and achieve operational excellence.
Our Mission
To revolutionize healthcare delivery by seamlessly integrating strategic staffing solutions. We strive to empower healthcare organizations to optimize patient care and achieve long-term success.
Our Vision
We envision a healthcare ecosystem where skilled personnel deliver exceptional, personalized care experiences for every patient.
