What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Procedure Technologist Full Time Days position at CommonSpirit Health?
Welcome to Saint Joseph Hospital, a 433-bed hospital founded in 1877 by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth as the first Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. Led by Sister Euphrasia Stafford, the mission to provide compassionate care to the poor and underserved is still carried out today. Saint Joseph Hospital holds over two dozen national ranks and recognitions and is recognized as a 2024 Best Place to Work in Kentucky.
Whether you are an experienced healthcare professional or working toward that, we invite you to experience Hello Humankindness with us! CHI Saint Joseph Health provides you with the same level of care you provide for others. We care about our team members well-being and offer benefits that complement work/life balance such as:
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) and 457(b) Retirement Programs with matching
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Mental Health resources for you and your family
- Wellness Program with rewards up to $450
- Tuition Reimbursement for future career growth and development
- Adoption Assistance
- Voluntary Protection: Accident, Critical Illness, Identify Theft and Pet Insurance
- Short and Long Term Disability
- Free Premium Membership to Care.com with preloaded credits to support adult and child care needs
- Employer Discounts
- Relocation Assistance*
- Employee Referral Bonuses up to $7,500*
- Sign-on Bonuses up to $25,000*
- Education Assistance (student loan payoff) up to $24,000*
*for eligible hires
Learn more about Saint Joseph Hospital and it's awards and recognitions here: Saint Joseph Hospital
Responsibilities
Job Summary / Purpose
Perform a variety of complex specialized tasks eminent in operating radiographic equipment to perform vascular and neuroradiology angiographic and interventional procedures.
Essential Key Job Responsibilities
- Perform complex specialized tasks associated with the operation of radiographic equipment to make special study radiographs of designated body portions in accordance with radiation safety procedures
- Position patients; immobilize as necessary
- Assist radiologist during angiographic and interventional procedures
- Operate fluoroscopic equipment. Position patients for rapid sequence filming during contrast media administration
- Set up sterile trays and other equipment practicing sterile technique
- Assist radiologist during procedure to include handling of instruments, operating and monitoring equipment, calling out equipment readings; alerting physician to changes in patient condition
- Scrub to assist with passage of catheters/guide wires
- Load power injectors with contrast media; prepare for injection
- Process film, collate in sequence and label appropriately. Maintain film archival system
- Schedule patient procedures from referring physician's offices
- Assist in orientation of new technologists; provide education and training to student technologists. Maintain patient records and statistical data. Coordinate scheduling and patient flow within the neuro/vascular radiographic suites; coordinate procedure performance across different hospital divisions (anesthesia, pediatrics, radiology)
- Maintain supply inventory; order supplies
- Other duties assigned by manager
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Required Education (for CHI Leadership Job Levels from Supervisor through President) | Does Not Apply |
Required Education for Staff Job Levels | Associate’s Degree in Radiology program. |
Required Licensure and Certifications | Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) Licensed in the state of Kentucky. BLS and ACLS. |
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities | Microsoft Office Ability to work with complex technology |
PREFERRED Qualifications | One (1) years of experience in Interventional Angiography/Cardiac Cath/Operating Room |
Salary : $24,000
