Special Procedures Technologist

Patient Advocate:

• Protects patient from potential injury; selects operative setups and supplies to maintain sterile technique during all procedures
  Customer Service:
• Monitors customer service through assessment and evaluation. Recommends and implements action for improving.
  Management of Team:
• Coaches and assists team members in preparation, use and maintenance of supplies and equipment. Assists in the training of all new employees.
  Performance competency:
• Possesses a working knowledge of all equipment, contrast media, and inventory used during procedures. Maintains performance competency through attendance at required in-service/education program, annual review and maintains credit hours for continued certification.
  Goals and Objectives:
• Assists the manager in identifying and accomplishing departmental goals and objectives.
  Cross training:
• Possesses the willingness to expand knowledge.
  Technical Competency:
• Renders highest technical skills in physiological recordings and possesses a complete knowledge of digital radiography imaging. Become competent with pacemaker programming, testing, and implantation.
  REQUIREMENTS:
• Must hold current RT(R) or RN licensure
• American Heart Association (AHA) CPR certification at HCP Level required
• American Heart Association (AHA) ACLS certification required, or obtained in one year
• Possesses knowledge of cardiac patients, defibrillators, and Code Blue
• Competent in caring for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients