What are the responsibilities and job description for the Interventional Radiology Tech - PRN position at MUSC?
Job Description Summary
IRT competently performs technical duties utilizing various types of equipment to image selected vascular structures or therapeutic intervention to assist in diagnosis or treatment.Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)Worker Type
EmployeeWorker Sub-Type
PRNCost Center
CC001474 LAN - Diagnostic Radiology (LMC)Pay Rate Type
HourlyPay Grade
Health-28Scheduled Weekly Hours
12Work Shift
Rotating (United States of America)Job Description
The Interventional Radiology Technologist (IRT) reports to the Interventional Radiology Supervisor. Under limited supervision, the IRT competently performs technical duties utilizing various types of equipment to image selected vascular structures or therapeutic intervention to assist in diagnosis or treatment. This role provides appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure. The technologist applies principles of positioning, radiographic sciences, and ensures radiation protection is exercised with specialized techniques. This position assists and supports the physicians with invasive procedures.
PRN Status Clause:
This is a PRN as-needed position, you must be available to work at least 12 hours bi-weekly, as needed according to departmental demands. You may be required to work additional hours if requested by your supervisor to accomplish work objectives. Work hours may vary (increase or decrease) depending on the needs of the unit.
Additional Job Description
Education: Graduate from an accredited school of radiologic technology
License/Certification: Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. Licensure from the South Carolina Radiation Quality Standards Association is required. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) is required. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is preferred.
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