What are the responsibilities and job description for the Interventional Radiology Tech position at cookchildrens?
Location:
Medical Center - Fort WorthDepartment:
Radiology-IRShift:
First Shift (United States of America)Standard Weekly Hours:
20Summary:
The IR Radiographer is responsible for operating the radiographic equipment and scrubbing in to assist the physician during interventional radiology procedures through the application of advanced technical and clinical knowledge. Functions in collaboration with the interventional Radiologist and other clinical staff to provide expert care for all ages from neonatal/newborn to adults, with acuity ranges from stable outpatients to critically ill patients on full life support.
Schedule:
Two 10-hour shifts per week, 6:00am to 4:30pm, variable weekdays
Occasional opportunity for extra shifts
Once trained, this position includes rotational on-call coverage nights, weekends, and holidays
Education & Experience:
High School Diploma required
This job serves patients from infancy (neonates) to 18 years of age
Minimum of 2 years radiology experience
Must possess excellent interpersonal skills
Certification/Licensure:
ARRT Certified
Texas Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist
Certified in BCLS
PALS certification must be completed within 6 months of hire
About Us:
Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.
Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.