Advocate Health Care

Special Procedures Technologist

Advocate Health Care$73K — $110K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology or Cardiovascular Interventional Technology, or equivalent training.
  • Registered as Radiologic Technologist through ARRT (R) or RCIS certification required.
  • BLS Provider (CPR) certification and ACLS preferred.
  • Advanced certification required within one year of hire.
  • Two years’ work experience in Interventional Radiology or similar modality preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in performing diagnostic and therapeutic percutaneous procedures using imaging equipment.
  • Employ age-appropriate techniques and procedures while limiting radiation exposure.
  • Ensure readiness of emergency equipment and recognize potential emergencies.
  • Provide instruction and consultation to healthcare personnel and patients.
  • Maintain communication with team members to coordinate activities and keep others informed.
  • Compile records and maintain files according to procedures.

Benefits

  • $15,000 sign-on bonus for qualified new hires or $10,000 for new graduates in this specialty.
  • Relocation assistance for qualified new hires.
  • Paid Time Off programs including holidays and personal time.
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Educational assistance for professional growth.
Full Job Description

Department:

36343 Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center - Interventional Radiology

Status:

Full time

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Hours Per Week:

40

Schedule Details/Additional Information:

Varies

Pay Range:

$35.50 - $53.25

This position is Sign-on Bonus eligible.

Position Highlights:

  • Sign On Bonus: $15,000 sign on bonus for qualified new hires or $10,000 for qualified new graduates in this specialty.

  • Relocation Assistance: Up to $5,000 in Relocation Assistance (for qualified candidates)

  • Location: Winston Salem, North Carolina

What You Will Do:

  • Performs specialized radiography and fluoroscopic coverage of interventional and angiographic procedures under the direction of a physician.

  • Explains the procedure to the patient and preps the patient for the procedure.

  • Obtains medications, radiopharmaceuticals, or contrast materials as directed for administration by a licensed practitioner, authorized/certified technologist, or registered nurse.

  • Circulates during the procedure and maintains responsibility for patient comfort.

  • Provides supplies necessary for diagnostic and therapeutic invasive procedures.

  • Removes catheters/sheaths and applies direct pressure or clamp as appropriate.

  • Provides necessary report information to the holding area or nursing unit as needed.

  • Records and processes hemodynamic reports, contrast media records and charges promptly and accurately.

  • Communicates equipment malfunctions to leadership or department engineer for repairs.

What you Need:

  • Associate's degree from an approved school of Radiologic Technology or Cardiovascular Interventional Technology program required; or an ARRT or RCIS graduate from a Cardiovascular Interventional Training program; or two years' work experience in Interventional Radiology or similar modality.

  • Registered as Radiologic Technologist through ARRT (R) or RCIS certification required.

  • BLS Provider (CPR) certification required. ACLS preferred.

  • Advanced certification required within one year of hire date (ARRT CV, CI, or VI).

DISCLAIMER

All responsibilities and requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only responsibilities to be performed by an employee occupying this job or position. Employees must follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related duties requested by their leaders.

Our CommitmenttoYou:

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more 6 so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

Compensation

  • Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training

  • Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job

  • Incentive pay for select positions

  • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits and more

  • Paid Time Off programs

  • Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, andShort- and Long-Term Disability

  • Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses

  • Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave

  • Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs

  • Educational Assistance Program

Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.


About Advocate Health Care

Advocate Health Care is a not-for-profit, faith-based health system providing comprehensive health care services to the people of Illinois. The organization is the largest fully integrated health care delivery system in Illinois, with more than 500 sites of care and 12 hospitals, including two of the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals, the state’s largest integrated children’s network, five Level I trauma centers (the state’s highest designation in trauma care), three Level II trauma centers, one of the area’s largest home health and hospice companies and one of the region’s largest medical groups. Advocate Health Care trains more primary care physicians and residents at its four teaching hospitals than any other health system in the state. As a not-for-profit, mission-based health system affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and the United Church of Christ, Advocate contributed $1.6 billion in charitable care and services to communities across Chicagoland and Central Illinois in 2019.
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