Special Procedures Technologist

Company: Reid Health
Location: Richmond
Posted on: November 23, 2021

Job Description:

Overview: The special Procedure Radiologic Technologist is an individual who holds a current certification and who functions at the direction of the registered nurse and/or physician, in the performance of activities requiring special knowledge or skill. Responsibilities: Collects patient data and reports significant findings to the RN. This may include obtaining patient history, vital signs, and identification of physical, social, spiritual, and psychological needs.Identifies patient/family/significant other educational and discharge needs.Carries out assigned responsibilities, establishing priorities and adapting actions to patients needs.Demonstrates progress and competency in performing all procedures required in an area of practice.Considers the whole patient including safety, comfort, age of patient, and motivation, physical and/or cognitive limitations and language barriers in the implementation of care.Implements physicians orders accurately and in a timely manner.Demonstrates awareness of continuity of patient care by following through with the RNs established plan of care.Documentation is timely, thorough and concise reflecting patient care status. This may include change in condition, response to treatment/medications, patient care needs and basic care. Qualifications: REQUIRED LICENSE/CERTIFICATION: Licensure in the state of Indiana. Current Alliance of Registered Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) certified, BLS and ACLS certifiedREQUIRED EDUCATION: Graduate of an approved AMA school of Radiologic technology. (compliant with all continuing education mandates)EXPERIENCE PREFERRED: Experience in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Schedule Details: Day shift. 40 hours weekly.

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