Interventional Radiology Tech -Student -PRN

General Description:

Under direct supervision, will assist with Interventional Radiology procedures and services provided by the Interventional Radiology Department

Essential Responsibilities:

Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position.

• Perform / Assist with IR procedures provided by the department, under direct supervision

• May assist with patient care: positioning the patient, setting up the equipment, back table, getting the appropriate stock items, training on scrubbing the procedures.
  Operates standard IR and Ultrasound equipment to perform IR procedures

• Maintains records of IR procedures as well as files of reports and radiographs

• Maintains inventory and equipment for area of primary responsibility with guidance and support from the staff, as needed

• Assists with assigned administrative tasks and maintains clinical competencies through participation in educational and orientation programs

General Responsibilities:

• Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: Must be currently enrolled in an accredited Radiology Technology program.

Experience: None

License(s)/Certification(s)/Registration(s) Required: Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association required upon hire.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Knowledge of radiology and IR procedures, equipment, surface and visceral anatomy, medical terminology as it relates to radiological work, and radiation safety procedures and measures. Good interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare team members.