What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Procedure Technologist position at RWJBarnabas Health?
Job Title: Special Procedure Technologist
Location: Clara Maass Medical Center
Req#: 0000182870
Status: Full-Time
Shift: Day
Department name: Special Procedures-Radiology
Job Overview:
Under the direction of a Radiologist, performs radiographic procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision. Performs a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgment, with ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis. Assumes responsibility for designated areas or procedures as required. Demonstrates competence in all areas of special radiographic preparation, and technical factors. Operates all special procedures equipment and is proficient in selecting technical factors.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Graduate of an approved AMA School of Radiologic Technology.
- Possess current state licensure.
- Two years experience in Special Procedure Technology.
Preferred:
Certifications and Licenses Required:
- NA
Scheduling Requirements:
- 8:00 5:00
- Days
- Full-Time
Essential Functions:
- Always provides protection to patients and other team members in accordance with radiation safety standards.
- Assists physician with special procedures such as vascular, neurological, and digital, utilizing specialized equipment.
- Consistently produces images of high quality.
- Controls inventory and purchase of supplies for Special Procedure section.
- Demonstrates appropriate skills in operating special equipment, special radiologic positioning and selecting proper techniques.
- Maintain room, supplies, and equipment in a ready state in order to increase overall efficiency of procedure.
- Maintains records of special procedure examinations and other pertinent information on patients.
- Observes patient and equipment during procedure and reports any unusual occurrences.
- Performs routine diagnostic procedures when not scheduled to work in Special Procedure or CT area.
- Rotate Call with a team of Special Procedure Technologists and report to the Department within thirty minutes of being called.
- Rotates through CT Department when scheduled.
- Upgrades charges for procedures and supplies via computer.
Benefits and Perks:
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to supports our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plans
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Life & Accidental Death Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Wellness Programs
- Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
- Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!
RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.
RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.
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