Baylor Scott & White Health
IR Tech - Open to new grads
Baylor Scott & White Health, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215
Location:
Baylor University Medical Center- Dallas
Unit:
Interventional Radiology
Shift:
7:30a- 4p for 8hr shifts and 7a- 5:30p for 10hr shifts. Candidate's preference!
Call:
7-8 call shifts per month= 1 shift per week and 1 weekend (Fri/Sat/Sun) per month; 30min call radius required
Sign On Bonus:
$15,000
(external applicants only)
ABOUT US
Baylor Scott & White has been certified as a
"Great Place to Work".
Our magnet-awarded facilities include teaching hospitals and offer career growth. At Baylor Scott & White we value our team members. Our thriving diverse culture promotes
self-care
and
work-life balance .
JOB SUMMARY
The Interventional Radiology Technologist, under general supervision of a Radiologist, performs interventional radiology (IR) procedures on ambulatory and hospital patients as requested by a physician or other licensed provider for the diagnosis of disease and injury in accordance with established protocols.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE
Performs high quality IR procedures, according to exam protocol, in a timely manner.
Utilizes AIDET when communicating with patients to ensure correct exam is performed on the correct patient, and establish rapport with patients and others.
Prepares patient and area for procedure by positioning patient, adjusting immobilization devices, and moving equipment into specified position.
Protects patients and employees by adhering to safety requirements, infection-control, drug and radiation policies.
Maintains equipment and work area to meet quality and cleanliness standards.
Ensures people are safe to enter the department by screening them according to approved policies.
Obtains, verifies and maintains all relevant documentation such as requisition/chart, patient history, and consent forms.
Maintains medical imaging records in appropriate system according to department policies.
KEY SUCCESS FACTORS
Able to perform high quality IR procedures according to exam protocol in a timely manner.
Able to explain the procedure and put patients at ease.
Able to provide services in a timely, accurate, and cost-efficient manner.
Able to perform tasks autonomously without need for routine oversight.
Able to maintain a calm and helpful attitude, even under stress.
Able to effectively administer first aid and use emergency cart.
Able to ensure customer satisfaction by limiting wait times and providing courteous service.
Able to serve as preceptor by providing quality training to new team members.
Able to take call, if required.
QUALIFICATIONS
- EDUCATION
- Grad of an Accredited Program
- CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION
- ARRT-R Radiography (ARRT-R) is required.
- Medical Radiologic Tech (MRT): Must be licensed by the State of Texas Medical Board as a Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT).
- ARRT-CI Cardiac-Interventional (ARRT-CI), ARRT-CV Cardiovasc-Inter Rad (ARRT-CV), ARRT-VI Interventional Rad (ARRT-VI): Must be certified in one of the following within two (2) years of hire date:
ARRT Cardiac Interventional Radiography (ARRT-CI)
ARRT Interventional Radiography (ARRT-VI)
ARRT Cardiovascular Interventional Radiography (ARRT-CV)
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Baylor University Medical Center- Dallas
Unit:
Interventional Radiology
Shift:
7:30a- 4p for 8hr shifts and 7a- 5:30p for 10hr shifts. Candidate's preference!
Call:
7-8 call shifts per month= 1 shift per week and 1 weekend (Fri/Sat/Sun) per month; 30min call radius required
Sign On Bonus:
$15,000
(external applicants only)
ABOUT US
Baylor Scott & White has been certified as a
"Great Place to Work".
Our magnet-awarded facilities include teaching hospitals and offer career growth. At Baylor Scott & White we value our team members. Our thriving diverse culture promotes
self-care
and
work-life balance .
JOB SUMMARY
The Interventional Radiology Technologist, under general supervision of a Radiologist, performs interventional radiology (IR) procedures on ambulatory and hospital patients as requested by a physician or other licensed provider for the diagnosis of disease and injury in accordance with established protocols.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE
Performs high quality IR procedures, according to exam protocol, in a timely manner.
Utilizes AIDET when communicating with patients to ensure correct exam is performed on the correct patient, and establish rapport with patients and others.
Prepares patient and area for procedure by positioning patient, adjusting immobilization devices, and moving equipment into specified position.
Protects patients and employees by adhering to safety requirements, infection-control, drug and radiation policies.
Maintains equipment and work area to meet quality and cleanliness standards.
Ensures people are safe to enter the department by screening them according to approved policies.
Obtains, verifies and maintains all relevant documentation such as requisition/chart, patient history, and consent forms.
Maintains medical imaging records in appropriate system according to department policies.
KEY SUCCESS FACTORS
Able to perform high quality IR procedures according to exam protocol in a timely manner.
Able to explain the procedure and put patients at ease.
Able to provide services in a timely, accurate, and cost-efficient manner.
Able to perform tasks autonomously without need for routine oversight.
Able to maintain a calm and helpful attitude, even under stress.
Able to effectively administer first aid and use emergency cart.
Able to ensure customer satisfaction by limiting wait times and providing courteous service.
Able to serve as preceptor by providing quality training to new team members.
Able to take call, if required.
QUALIFICATIONS
- EDUCATION
- Grad of an Accredited Program
- CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION
- ARRT-R Radiography (ARRT-R) is required.
- Medical Radiologic Tech (MRT): Must be licensed by the State of Texas Medical Board as a Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT).
- ARRT-CI Cardiac-Interventional (ARRT-CI), ARRT-CV Cardiovasc-Inter Rad (ARRT-CV), ARRT-VI Interventional Rad (ARRT-VI): Must be certified in one of the following within two (2) years of hire date:
ARRT Cardiac Interventional Radiography (ARRT-CI)
ARRT Interventional Radiography (ARRT-VI)
ARRT Cardiovascular Interventional Radiography (ARRT-CV)
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