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Rad Tech / Interventional Radiology - PRN Job

Date: Nov 8, 2009

Location: Denver, CO, US

Primary Location: Colorado-Denver Metro-Sky Ridge Medical Center Job: Allied Health Schedule: Per Diem/PRN

Description:
The Special Procedures Tech performs specialized and complex radiographic procedures including invasive neuro, vascular and interventional procedures. The position's tasks and responsibilities include: ·Prepares reagents. ·Positions patients and adjusts immobilization devices. ·Explains procedures to patients and addresses concerns. ·Moves x-ray equipment into specified position and adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors such as time and distance. ·Operates mobile x-ray equipment in operating room, emergency department, or at patient's bedside. ·Takes pictures and processes film. ·Administers and records isotope dosage. ·Scrubs and assists Radiologists in surgical setting. ·Maintains and calibrates equipment. ·Monitors, records and communicates as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems. ·Utilizes knowledge of age specific needs of patient in performance of duties and responsibilities. ·Assists with transporting patients. ·Orients and mentors new staff members. ·Follows radiation safety techniques in use and disposal of radioactive materials. ·Provides safe environment for administering of contrast material. ·Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required. The Special Procedures Tech performs specialized and complex radiographic procedures including invasive neuro, vascular and interventional procedures. The position's tasks and responsibilities include: ·Prepares reagents. ·Positions patients and adjusts immobilization devices. ·Explains procedures to patients and addresses concerns. ·Moves x-ray equipment into specified position and adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors such as time and distance. ·Operates mobile x-ray equipment in operating room, emergency department, or at patient's bedside. ·Takes pictures and processes film. ·Administers and records isotope dosage. ·Scrubs and assists Radiologists in surgical setting. ·Maintains and calibrates equipment. ·Monitors, records and communicates as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems. ·Utilizes knowledge of age specific needs of patient in performance of duties and responsibilities. ·Assists with transporting patients. ·Orients and mentors new staff members. ·Follows radiation safety techniques in use and disposal of radioactive materials. ·Provides safe environment for administering of contrast material. ·Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.


Nearest Major Market: Denver
Job Segments: Healthcare, Medical Technologist


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