Special Procedures Technologist

Position #: 24000CDJ
Position: Special Procedures Technologist
UH Facility: Cleveland Medical Center
Shift: Days
Status: Full-time
Work Days of Week: M-F, Rot wknd and Holidays

City: Cleveland

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ABOUT US

At University Hospitals, everything we do is focused on helping patients and their families achieve optimal health, realize improved quality of life, and get back to what’s most important in their lives.

Our goal is to create an atmosphere where the best allied health professionals and support staff can learn, grow and make a real, positive impact on all those we serve. An allied health career with University Hospitals provides the opportunity for you to Be the Difference.

Join Us and Be the difference in Advancing the Science of Health and the Art of Compassion.

Equal Opportunity Employer – minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.

JOB DESCRIPTION & QUALIFICATIONS

Description

Radiology candidates who accept a part-time or full-time position with University Hospitals are eligible for:

Competitive hourly rate (+elevated hourly rate of $4.25/hour for this position at CMC)
Enhanced PTO for candidates with 5+ years of relevant work experience
Sign-on bonus ($10,000 for full-time or $5,000 for part-time).
Tuition reimbursement after six months
Free parking
Career Ladder Progression

What You Will Do

To ensure safe and efficient operations of the department. Demonstrates successful patient/technical skills by producing a variety of procedures while maintaining the high standards of patient care.
Maintains Registry and continuing education requirements of staff if applicable.
Preserves support for the learning environment of the hospital and the department of diagnostic imaging.
Contributes to the successful operations of the department through effective communication, coordination and leadership.
Collaborates effectively with co-workers within the department and throughout the institution to ensure that assignments are completed in a professional and effective manner.
Displays a commitment to the hospital’s mission and values.
Provides age-specific care to patients from neonates through geriatrics.
Coordinates all ACR/ODH duties to ensure yearly inspections and constant compliance with ACR/ODH standards.
Expert in all areas of ACR/ODH standards, QC testing, procedures and required written documentation, as required for the area of expertise.
Images patients in their area (s) of credentialing/licensure
Education of staff and physicians in equipment operations.

Additional Responsibilities

Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

Qualifications

Education

Associate’s Degree (Required) or
Associate’s Degree in Radiologic Technology (Required)

Work Experience

5+ years experience in the area of expertise (Preferred)

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Clear knowledge of Angiographic equipment, image printers, computers, and Radiology Information System, PACS, and Electronic Medical Record, (Required proficiency)
Excellent knowledge of image and exam protocols. Proficiencies for instructing students and new staff. (Required proficiency)
Proficiency in providing physician support for interventional procedures. (Required proficiency)
Must demonstrate effective organizational, written, and oral communication skills. (Required proficiency)
Ability to act as a lead when supervisor is unavailable (Required proficiency)
Excellent customer service skills (Required proficiency)
Ability to work independently (Required proficiency)
Strong knowledge of surgical procedure coding (Required proficiency)

Licenses and Certifications

Basic Life Support (BLS) Upon Hire (Required)
Registered (RT) American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (Required) and
Certified Vascular Technologist Registry or Equivalent (CVT) (Required)

Physical Demands

Standing Frequently
Walking Frequently
Sitting Rarely
Lifting Frequently 50 lbs
Carrying Frequently 50 lbs
Pushing Frequently 50 lbs
Pulling Frequently 50 lbs
Climbing Occasionally 50 lbs
Balancing Occasionally
Stooping Frequently
Kneeling Frequently
Crouching Frequently
Crawling Occasionally
Reaching Frequently
Handling Frequently
Grasping Frequently
Feeling Constantly
Talking Constantly
Hearing Constantly
Repetitive Motions Constantly
Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly

Travel Requirements

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It is the policy of University Hospitals to provide equal opportunity to all of our employees and applicants for employment. Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions or other conditions of employment are all made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, veteran status, disability, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or marital status in accordance with Federal and Ohio law. A qualified individual with a disability will be considered for employment on the same basis as non- disabled applicants if he/she can perform the essential functions of the job sought, with or without a reasonable accommodation, and without imposing a direct threat to the health or safety of others or him/herself. EEO is the Law

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