Travel Interventional Radiology (IR) in Urbana, IL

Aequor

Urbana, IL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Allergies, Audiovisual, Cardiovascular, Catheterization, Clinical Information, Communication Skills, Dialysis, Dosimetry, Groundskeeping, IR (Infrared), Intravenous Therapies, Manual Dexterity, Medical Assistance, Medical Records, Medical Treatment, Medications, Neurology, Nursing, On Call, Pathology, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Safety, Peritoneal Dialysis, Phlebotomy, Physics, Radiology, Staff Training, Vendor/Supplier Management
LOCATION
Urbana, IL
POSTED
29 days ago
Job Registered Radiologic Technologist is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility of patients for a designated time frame and to provide care, specifically in the Heart & Vascular Institute. The patient population consists of those requiring an invasive cardiology or invasive radiology study. The Registered Radiologic Technologist will assist the physician in all procedures and provide a valuable service to the patient and the team. Essential Functions:-Administers contrast material (when applicable), according to physician's request, by means of existing IV line or by performing venipuncture and placing IV line; recognizes and responds to hypersensitivity or allergic reactions.-All functions and duties will be under the direct supervision of a physicist or dosimetrist.-Assists with inventory/supplies.-Checks for correct patient and chart identification, diagnosis, and treatment position.-Compiles pertinent clinical information pertaining to lab, pathology, etc.-Assists in instruction of new staff as necessary.-Documents accurately and completely.-Explains procedure to patient and provides for patient care- including comfort, support, safety, and confidentiality.-Accurately informs procedural nurse of correct doses of intra-procedural medications, radiation and sponge/sharp counts.-Performs on call duties and/or work variable shifts as assigned to meet department needs.-Performs all essential functions of the Radiologic Technologist. Department-Specific Duties:-Administers and withholds contrast and treatment as appropriate. -Assess patients for allergies.-Peripheral Vascular work.-Venous Central Lines.-Tube Changes.-Embolization Work (Venous and Arterial).-Venous Thrombectomy Work.-Takes late shift duties as assigned to meet department needs.-Peripheral Vascular work.-Venous Central Lines.-Tube Changes.-Embolization Work (Venous and Arterial).-Venous Thrombectomy Work.-Experience with Interventional Neurology is preferred.-Dialysis work (AV Fistulas, Tunneled Dialysis Catheters, Peritoneal Dialysis Catheters).-Tube access and changes (G-tube, Chole, Neph, Biliary, Abscess, SPC).-Neuro (is ideal) (Cerebral arterial/venous, Kyphoplasty). Schedule 730-5 (4/9 s) Skills: Required Skills & Experience:-Capacity to learn and retain information regarding patient care and procedures.-Ability to communicate effectively, follow directions, and complete detailed work accurately.-Demonstrates compassion and caring in dealing with others.-Manual dexterity to handle small supplies. Preferred Skills & Experience:-Previous Radiologic Technology experience in a procedural setting. Department-Specific Skills & Experience:-Able to work around and maintain a sterile field during procedures.-Can pull supplies for procedures.-Experience with Interventional Neurology is preferred. Required Skills: [ "PATIENT CARE", "PATIENT SAFETY", "PREVIOUS RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY EXPERIENCE IN A PROCEDURAL SETTING", "HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION MANAGEMENT" ] Additional Skills: [ "PROCEDURE SUPPLY MANAGEMENT" ]Education: Required Education:-Associate's Degree in Related Field.OR-Certificate in Radiologic Technology. Preferred Education: -N/A Required Certifications & Licensure: -BLS (American Heart Assoc.).-ACLS (American Heart Assoc.).-IEMA Radiography License Illinois.-Radiography (R)(ARRT). Preferred Certifications & Licensure: -N/A Job Category: Clinical-Allied

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