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Interventional Radiographer Technologist - AF1851 - Bemidji

Sanford Health

Bemidji, MNFull-time$33.62–46/hrPosted 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$33.62–46/hr
Location
Bemidji, MN
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

American Registry Of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) RegistrationBasic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Job overview

Sanford Health is hiring an Interventional Radiographer Technologist - AF1851 - Bemidji. The Interventional Radiographer Technologist provides high-quality images for physician diagnosis and minimizes patient discomfort and radiation exposure. This role involves operating specialized angiography equipment, understanding diagnostic radiographic principles, and adhering to safety and infection control policies. The technologist also works to minimize patient recovery risk and duration, and participates in the education of Radiologic Technology students.

Key focus areas include Provide high quality images, including sophisticated Interventional Radiology procedures, Operate specialized angiography equipment to ensure optimum clarity for physician diagnosis, and Minimize discomfort and radiation exposure to patients.

Successful candidates bring ARRT Education Program, ARRT Registration, and BLS Certification. Important skills include Interventional Radiology Procedures, Angiography Equipment Operation, Diagnostic Radiographic Principles, Film/Imaging Processing, Quality Control, and Radiation Protection (ALARA).

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Interventional Radiology ProceduresAngiography Equipment OperationDiagnostic Radiographic PrinciplesFilm/Imaging ProcessingQuality ControlRadiation Protection (ALARA)Life Support MeasuresSafety and Infection Control PoliciesPatient ConfidentialityWork With All Age GroupsAnatomyPhysiologyDisease ProcessesMedical TerminologyOperative TermsPharmacologyBilling and Coding of ProceduresAdapt and Facilitate ChangeProfessional JudgmentDiagnostic Radiology ProceduresDiagnostic Radiology TasksGeneral Radiology ProtocolsScheduling Diagnostic and Interventional ProceduresObserve, Evaluate, and Participate in Educational Processes

Qualifications

Educational Program Accepted by ARRTAmerican Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) RegistrationBasic Life Support (BLS) Certification1 Year Staff Radiologic Technologist ExperienceVascular Interventional Technology (VI) CertificationCardiovascular Interventional Radiography (CI) Certification

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Facility: Bemidji Medical Center Location: Bemidji, MN Address: 1300 Anne St NW, Bemidji, MN 56601, USA Shift: Varies Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 36.00 Salary Range: $33.62 - $46.00 Union Position: Yes

Job Summary

Provides high quality images, to include sophisticated Interventional Radiology procedures, through the operation of specialized angiography equipment which ensures optimum clarity for physician diagnosis and minimum discomfort and radiation exposure to patients. Thoroughly understands the operation of the interventional equipment and supplies, diagnostic radiographic principles, including film/imaging processing, quality control, and radiation protection (ALARA). Works to minimize the risk and duration of recovery to patients, imitating life support measures as necessary. Adheres to the Safety and Infection Control Policies established by Sanford Health. Works to develop an understanding of the patient's physical and emotional status, while practicing sensitivity and patient confidentiality at all times. Works well with all age groups.

Possesses an extensive knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, and medical terminology. Familiar with operative terms and pharmacology. Knowledge of billing and coding of procedures. Ability to adapt and facilitate change. Performs on a level not requiring constant supervision and must exercise professional judgment in the performance of highly specialized procedures.

Sanford Rural Health Network Facility sites may expand job responsibilities based on the needs of the facility, to include, but not limited to, on-call rotation nights, weekends, and holidays. Performs diagnostic radiology procedures. Performs basic diagnostic radiology tasks and is aware of general radiology protocols. Has the ability to provide knowledge and be responsible for scheduling and performing diagnostic and interventional procedures in designated units. Observes, evaluates, and participates in the educational processes of the Radiologic Technology student.

Qualifications

Completion of an educational program accepted by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) is required.

Minimum of one year experience as a staff radiologic technologist preferred.

Registration through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) is required. Employees are encouraged to obtain and maintain the following certifications within 24 months of hire into position:

Vascular Interventional Technology (VI)

Cardiovascular Interventional Radiography (CI)

Basic Life Support (BLS) required within six weeks of employment and re-certification as necessary required.

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [email protected] .

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0251979 Job Function: Allied Health Featured: No

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