Job Description
Creating Life Better Here starts with you. At San Juan Regional Medical Center, we're more than a healthcare provider—we're a values-driven organization dedicated to delivering exceptional care. As a team member, you help fulfill our mission to make life better here for our community.
I.R. Technologists are entrusted to apply their education in the art of imaging the vascular system and other special anatomical structures in the human body, with the intent of providing excellent diagnostic images for the treatment of injury and disease.
Required Behaviors:
- As you go about fulfilling this mission, your work habits and work relationships should embody SJRMC's values. These values are our culture, our identity as an organization. Sacred Trust, Personal Reverence, Thoughtful Anticipation, Team Accountability and Creative Vitality ask more of us than merely completing some list of tasks. Our values ask for a deeper level of commitment, and what is asked of us we freely give because we believe in our mission.
Required Qualifications:
- Completion of a formal Radiologic Technology Program
- ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) Registered
- NM State Certification for Radiologic Technology.
- BLS
- Physical demands: lifting a minimum of fifty (50) pounds
Preferred Qualifications:
- ACLS
- ARRT registered in either V.I. (vascular interventional) or CV (cardio-vascular)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provides care in Interventional Procedures utilizing industry standards
- Ascertains that DNV standards and specialty recommendations are met for the Interventional Radiology department
- Understand the transfer and viewing of images through the P.A.C.S. system
- Understand the ordering system through EMR and R.I.S. (Radiology Information System)
- Coordinate care with radiologist or related physicians as needed
- Required to obtain vascular access
- Maintain, clean, and re-stock Special procedure room when needed
- Comprehensive understanding of the PIXIS system with bio-metric password
- Transportation of patients as needed
- Assumes responsibility for own personal continuing education and developmental needs.
- Attends meetings, workshops, and conventions to increase clinical skills.
- Adheres to hospital dress code
- Maintains confidentiality of all Hospital matters (i.e.: patients HIPAA)
- Provide professional communication with staff and patients
- Conducts self in a professional manner consistent with the values of San Juan Regional Medical Center
- Each employee is responsible for implementing SJRMC’s Service Standards into their daily work: Safety, Courtesy, Effectiveness, and Stewardship
- Other duties as assigned
Physical Demands and Environmental Work Conditions:
- Exposure to radiation hazards through radiology procedures
- Exposure to body fluids through direct contact, IV procedures, infection and/or contagious diseases
- Prolonged standing
- Must be physically able to lift, move, push, or pull patients
- Provide multiple and directional guidance during procedures to patients with caring and compassion
- Interaction with potential verbally abusive patients
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