Position Summary:
The primary responsibility is to set up and assist physicians in performing a variety of special studies, including interventional procedures, which often requires sterile technique, the introduction of a medical device into designated areas of the body and digital processing of imaging.
Education, License & Cert:
High School Diploma or equivalent. Licenses: • ARRT(R) certification required • Advanced certification ARRT(VI) or ARRT(CV) preferred
Experience:
Minimum of one year radiological technologist experience. Prior experience in an IR or Cardiology lab is preferred.
Essential Functions:
Assists physicians with procedures, performs patient care duties according to standard care plan, physician preference, policy and procedure. Prepares sterile table and environment for angiographic procedures. Positions patient to image anatomic structures. Manages the sterile area and can appropriately operate all medical devices with the assistance of the physician. Knows the functions and controls of the imaging equipment within Interventional Radiology and the Hybrid OR. Knowledge of the HIS/RIS computer systems as it relates to Interventional Radiology. Provide call coverage during off hours.
Other Duties:
Maintains clean work area. Performs post processing of imaging. Completes all required consents and paperwork documentation. All other duties as assigned.
Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in healthcare. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, you'll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community.
The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities.
Guthrie Medical Education Programs include:
• General Surgery • Internal Medicine • Emergency Medicine • Family Medicine • Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency • Cardiovascular • Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs
Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.