What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Procedure Technologist position at McLaren Health Care?
Position Summary:
Under the direction and supervision of a radiologist/physician, performs specialized radiographic procedures. Also performs general diagnostic procedures as required.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Performs radiographic diagnostic/interventional special procedures by following and verifying referring provider’s orders. Uses independent judgment and applies learned methodologies according to established policy and procedures.
- Educates patients and families regarding procedure and/or treatment to be performed.
- Produces high quality images and prepares/presents them with other pertinent patient information for timely interpretation. Prepares and maintains accurate documentation.
- Performs and evaluates equipment quality control measurements. Demonstrates the ability to trouble shoot and notifies appropriate personnel to maintain equipment performance.
- Maintains a safe environment for patients, personnel, and visitors. Adheres to radiation safety policies.
- Accountable for the ethical, legal, and professional responsibilities related to radiology practice. This includes maintaining confidentiality of all work information.
- Assures the efficient operation of workflow of the department. Monitors and maintains an adequate inventory of supplies and material to ensure non-interruption of service.
8. Performs other related duties as required and directed.
Required:
- Successful completion of a Radiologic Technology program
- Registered as a Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)
- One year related job experience
- BLS
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