Special Procedure Technologist Full Time Days
OverviewWelcome to Saint Joseph Hospital, a 433-bed hospital founded in 1877 by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth as the first Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. Led by Sister Euphrasia Stafford, the mission to provide compassionate care to the poor and underserved is still carried out today. Saint Joseph Hospital holds over two dozen national ranks and recognitions and is recognized as a 2024 Best Place to Work in Kentucky (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ioujd4fnJcY) .Whether you are an experienced healthcare professional or working toward that, we invite you to experience Hello Humankindness (https://www.chisaintjosephhealth.org/library/landing/humankindness) with us! CHI Saint Joseph Health provides you with the same level of care you provide for others. We care about our team members well-being and offer benefits that complement work/life balance such as:
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) and 457(b) Retirement Programs with matching
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Mental Health resources for you and your family
Wellness Program with rewards up to $450
Tuition Reimbursement for future career growth and development
Adoption Assistance
Voluntary Protection: Accident, Critical Illness, Identify Theft and Pet Insurance
Short and Long Term Disability
Free Premium Membership to Care.com with preloaded credits to support adult and child care needs
Employer Discounts
Relocation Assistance
Employee Referral Bonuses up to $7,500
Sign-on Bonuses up to $25,000
Education Assistance (student loan payoff) up to $24,000
for eligible hiresLearn more about Saint Joseph Hospital and it's awards and recognitions here: Saint Joseph Hospital (https://www.chisaintjosephhealth.org/saint-joseph-hospital)ResponsibilitiesJob Summary / PurposePerform a variety of complex specialized tasks eminent in operating radiographic equipment to perform vascular and neuroradiology angiographic and interventional procedures.Essential Key Job Responsibilities
Perform complex specialized tasks associated with the operation of radiographic equipment to make special study radiographs of designated body portions in accordance with radiation safety procedures
Position patients; immobilize as necessary
Assist radiologist during angiographic and interventional procedures
Operate fluoroscopic equipment. Position patients for rapid sequence filming during contrast media administration
Set up sterile trays and other equipment practicing sterile technique
Assist radiologist during procedure to include handling of instruments, operating and monitoring equipment, calling out equipment readings; alerting physician to changes in patient condition
Scrub to assist with passage of catheters/guide wires
Load power injectors with contrast media; prepare for injection
Process film, collate in sequence and label appropriately. Maintain film archival system
Schedule patient procedures from referring physician's offices
Assist in orientation of new technologists; provide education and training to student technologists. Maintain patient records and statistical data. Coordinate scheduling and patient flow within the neuro/vascular radiographic suites; coordinate procedure performance across different hospital divisions (anesthesia, pediatrics, radiology)
Maintain supply inventory; order supplies
Other duties assigned by manager
QualificationsMinimum QualificationsRequired Education (for CHI Leadership Job Levels from Supervisor through President)Does Not ApplyRequired Education for Staff Job LevelsAssociate’s Degree in Radiology program.Required Licensure and CertificationsRegistered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)Licensed in the state of Kentucky. BLS and ACLS.Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesMicrosoft OfficeAbility to work with complex technologyPREFERRED QualificationsOne (1) years of experience in Interventional Angiography/Cardiac Cath/Operating RoomPay Range$33.52 - $48.60 /hourWe are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.