Rad Tech Special Procedures OR
Job ID: 195282
Category: Radiology/Imaging
Work Type: FT
Location: West Chester, PA, United States
Work Schedule: Full Time Day Shift
Description
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?
Summary:
- Under the direction of a radiologist and/or surgeon, performs high quality diagnostic imaging examinations using ingenuity, initiative and independent judgment of patients in a safe and timely manner. This position will support the expanding technology needs of complex cases in the operating room. This clinical/technical position will support multiple imaging / surgical navigation systems used to guide surgeons in complex procedures. Must follow physicians orders precisely, maintaining a high degree of accuracy in radiographic positioning and exposure and conform to regulations concerning the use of radiation to protect themselves, their patients, and their co-workers from unnecessary exposure.
Responsibilities:
- Prficient in the peratin f multiple imaging units including navigatin systems, such as Stealth, Fusin, Medtrnic -arm and Hybrid unit.Perfrm all prcedures fllwing the apprpriate imaging prtcls. All technical factrs shuld be apprpriate fr the age f the patient with cnsideratin f the tls available fr shielding and dse reductin.Cmpiles and reviews images, prvides applicable cmparisn studies, and prepares dcumentatin fr interpretatin.Perfrms quality cntrl testing as required.Clean, adjust and perfrm rutine maintenance n equipment; stck and replenish supplies as required.Prficient in departmental and hspital infrmatin technlgies such as RIS, PACS, and jb specific related areas.
Credentials:
- Amer Registry Radiologic Tech (Required)
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (Required)
Education or Equivalent Experience:
- Associate of Arts or Science (Required)
- Graduate of a Radiologic Technology Program. Preferred experience in specialty specific Imaging. Diagnostic Imaging in Operating Room.
- Bachelor of Arts or Science
- Graduate of a Radiologic Technology Program.
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