Special Procedures Tech

Overview Join our team as a PRN Radiology Special Procedures Tech in Montclair, NJ. Fulfilling your purpose begins here:

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Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center is an 820,000-square-foot facility that offers the latest medical programs, cutting-edge technology, and patient-focused care that includes 365 beds, 1,200 employees and a 27-bed Emergency Room/Fast Track Unit. We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute . We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect. Responsibilities Provide assistance to Physicians, other Radiology Technicians, and Registered Nurses in the performance of more complex procedures Coordinate the daily activities within the Interventional Radiology Department Perform diagnostic radiographic procedures in accordance with approved technique and the ALARA limits Position the patient on the examining table and set up and adjust equipment to obtain optimum view of specific body area as requested by the physician Function to work independently and in a cooperative manner in teamwork oriented atmosphere within the department and hospital wide Explain procedures to the patients to reduce anxieties and obtain cooperation Under the direction of a Radiologist or Vascular Surgeon, performs all Interventional procedures on all patient populations Prepare and maintain a sterile environment by using aseptic techniques, drapes, equipment, and solutions while assisting the interventional radiologist Practice established principles of radiation safety and protection Demonstrate appropriate and effective use of all radiographic equipment and computer systems such as RIS, PACS, and other hospital based computer or PC systems Utilize time productively and appropriately with respect to patient flow, room use, stocking of supplies, and clerical duties to increase department efficiency Perform any and all other duties as assigned Qualifications Job Requirements High School diploma or equivalent Two (2) years of experience as a Radiology Technician Graduate of an accredited Radiology Technology program NJ Diagnostic Radiology licensure, ARRT and BLS certifications Preferred Job Requirements At least two (2) years experience in Interventional or Cath lab