Interventional Radiologic Technologist

Work Status Details: REGULAR FULL TIME | 72.00 Hours Every Two Weeks
Shift:
Pay Rate Type: Hourly
Location: Yuma Regional Medical Ctr

Listed is the base hiring salary range offered for this position. Actual salaries may vary depending on factors, including but not limited to skills and experience. The salary range listed is just one component of the total rewards/compensation package offered to candidates.
Min = $33.74
Mid = $42.17
Max = $50.61

Summary:

The IR Technologist performs routine, emergent, interventional radiography procedures in conjunction with under the direction of the Interventional Radiologist, adhering to department protocols on patients of all ages; practices safe radiation dosing for patients including image gently and insure all required QA is completed; maintains a clean and safe workplace.

Responsibilities:

• Performs routine and emergent Interventional radiography examinations including obtaining and documentation of pertinent patient history, proper use of the EMR, explaining the procedures to the patient, answering the patient's questions, and gaining the patient's written consent. Maintains professional flexibility when confronted with the rigors of on-call and rotational scheduling.
• Performs a wide variety of IR Procedures under sterile field environments to meet the demands of the Radiologists.
• Uses safe radiation practices according to ARRA regulations and licensing restrictions while using "common sense" approaches to everyday issues, such as reducing dose exposures to neonatal and adolescent patients and considering other risk factors.
• Incorporates theoretical knowledge into clinical situations and is able to perform advanced skills, seeks consultation for solutions, referencing policies, procedures, and standards.
• Exercises fiscal responsibility by ensuring proper inventory control and prudent uses of existing resources, as defined by the department leadership.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirement:

• ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE or Qualifying Accredited Radiologic Technology Program or Graduate of qualifying Program (AMA, JCERT, etc.)
• CERTIFIED RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST (CRT)
• VASCULAR INVERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY (VI)
• RADIOGRAPHY (R)
• BASIC LIFE SUPPORT (BLS)

Why Yuma Regional Medical Center?

Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) is located in Yuma, AZ. Our purpose is building a healthier tomorrow. We strive by putting patients first as they are the center of every decision and action we take. YRMC is rooted in the community by living and breathing the dynamic nature of our region. Being committed to progress by constantly and consistently advancing healthcare, creating meaningful experiences and improving the lives of everyone around us.

Our Values

Bring Kindness | Achieve Together | Aspire For Better | Do The Right Thing | Lead With Optimism |

About Yuma, AZ

Named by the Guinness World Records as the Sunniest City on Earth with winters averaging temperatures of 70 degrees, sunny days and cooler nights.

Yuma, Arizona is a place to explore the great outdoors with hiking, jet skiing, boating and off-roading. Dont forget to soak up the sun at the great Colorado River or one of Yumas many lakes.

Yuma is centrally located in Southwest Arizona, within a short drive to many popular attractions and destinations.

https://www.visityuma.com/

https://www.yumachamber.org/

Bring your skills to one of the sunniest places on earth - Yuma, AZ!

Physical Requirements and working conditions for this position will be provided to you up on interview.