Interventional Radiology Technologist Jobs

Department: 38016108 Mercy Interventional Radiology
Shift: Day/Evening (United States of America)
Hours: 0
Contract: Non-Union
Weekend Rotation: None
Job Profile Summary: Performs diagnostic radiological imaging, as defined by the location of department. These procedures would be as directed by providers or radiologist, providing timely and quality service to patients. Follows Imaging Department policies to maintain a safe, efficient and economical environment. Interacts with patients to welcome, explain and respond to questions and concerns during and following the procedure. See additional job description details for modality specific information.
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Principle Responsibilities

• Reports problems, issues or ideas.
• Maintains safe patient environment in procedure area.
• Understands the Enterprise Medical Imaging/Picture Archiving and Communication System.
• Performs procedures with high degree of accuracy
  • Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of all diagnostic equipment.
  • Maintains work knowledge and competence.
  • Gathers all relevant information to assist in interpretation of images.
  • Verifies all imaging has appropriately transferred to imaging storage and retrieval system.
• Maintains work knowledge and competence.
• Documents accurately all needed aspects of the procedure.
• Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of all diagnostic equipment.
• Communicates with supervisor and team
  • Reports problems, issues or ideas.
  • Provides assistance, ideas and information to support the work of others.
• Gathers all relevant information to assist in interpretation of images.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Ensures all documentation is complete post procedure.
• Uses Excellian (electronic medical record).
• Provides accurate clerical function
  • Uses Excellian (electronic medical record).
  • Understands the Enterprise Medical Imaging/Picture Archiving and Communication System.
  • Ensures all documentation is complete post procedure.
• Provides assistance, ideas and information to support the work of others.
• Observes and communicates with patient, responding to needs.
• Verifies all imaging has appropriately transferred to imaging storage and retrieval system.
• Completes procedures in compliance with physician orders and department guidelines
  • Identifies patient with two identifiers.
  • Documents accurately all needed aspects of the procedure.
  • Observes and communicates with patient, responding to needs.
  • Maintains safe patient environment in procedure area.
• Identifies patient with two identifiers.

Job Requirements

• Registered Technologist - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required must be certified Computerized Tomography (CT) if working in that area upon hire
• Registered Technologist - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required must be certified Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) if working in that area upon hire or
• Vocational or Technical Training graduate of accredited School of Radiologic Technology program required
• Registered Technologist - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required must be registered upon hire and
• 0 to 2 years medical imaging experience required
• BLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource required upon hire

Physical Demands
Medium Work*:
Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently
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