Job Information
Children's Hospital Colorado IR Technologist PRN in Aurora, Colorado
Job ID84252
LocationAurora, Colorado
Full/Part TimeOn Demand
Regular/TemporaryRegular
Why Work at Children's....
Here, it's different. Come join us. Children's Hospital Colorado has defined and delivered pediatric healthcare excellence for more than 100 years. Here, the nation's brightest nurses, physicians, scientists, researchers, therapists, and care providers are creating the future of child health. With an optimist's outlook, a trailblazing spirit, and a celebrated history, we're making new strides every day. We've been Magnet-designated four times by the American Nurses Credentialing Center and are consistently recognized among the nation's top 10 pediatric hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. As a national leader in pediatric care, we serve children and families from all over the nation. Our System of Care includes four pediatric hospitals, 11 specialty care centers, 1,300+ outreach clinics and more than 10,000 healthcare professionals representing the full spectrum of pediatric care specialties. Here, we know it takes all of us, every role, to deliver the best possible care to each child and family we treat. That's why we build our teams toward a foundation of equity in access, advancement, and opportunity. We know teams of individuals with different identities and backgrounds can nurture creativity and innovation. We know we can see, treat, and heal children better when our team reflects the diversity of our patient population. We strive to attract and retain diverse talent because we know a truly inclusive and equitable workforce will help us one day realize our most basic calling: to heal every child who comes through o A career at Children's Colorado will challenge you, inspire you, and motivate you to make a difference in the life of a child. Here, it's different.
Job Overview
Performs high quality pediatric diagnostic imaging procedures, provides conscientious patient care while adhering to all quality and safety standards; and performs administrative duties (such as scheduling appointments, patient instructions, and maintenance of records). IR Technologists are required to be on call.
Additional Information
Department: Interventional Radiology Hours per week: Varies based on department needs. Shift: Variable days and hours as needed. Weekend Call and holiday coverage required.
Qualifications
EDUCATION - Graduation from an accredited radiology program EXPERIENCE - Minimum of 1 year previous hospital based radiology experience. Registration in Vascular Intervention preferred. Neurovascular Interventional experience preferred. CERTIFICATION(S) - BLS required; ARRT registered in Radiography.
Responsibilities
POPULATION SPECIFIC CARE Neonate- 30 days to 1 yr. Toddlers- > 1 yr. to 3 yrs. Pre-schoolers- > 3 yrs. to 5 yrs. School age-> 5 yrs. to 13 yrs. Adolescent- >13 yrs. to 18 yrs. Adult- >18 yrs. to 65 yrs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS An employee in this position may be called upon to do any or all of the following essential functions. These examples do not include all of the functions which the employee may be expected to perform. Independently produces high quality radiographic images. Provides age appropriate care and appropriately prepares patients for ocedures. Provides clear and detailed information regarding the procedure and care to patients, families, coworkers and others. Demonstrates and utilizes principles of ALARA in radiation safety management Demonstrates competency in all aspects of RIS and PACs as it pertains to modality specific functions and use. Demonstrates competency in sterile filed preparation and sterile technique Manages patient priority and act as first responder when needed Follows department policies, procedures and protocol.
Other Information
SCOPE AND LEVEL GUIDELINES: Fully qualified, full performance or journey level. Guidelines are generally but not always clearly applicable, requir ng the employee to exercise judgment in selecting the most pertinent guideline, interpret precedents, adapt standard practices to differing situations, and recommend alternative actions in situations without precedent. COMPLEXITY: Duties assigned are generally complex and may be of substantial intricacy. Work assignment is performed within an established framework under general instructions but requires simultaneous coordination of assigned functions or... For full info follow application link.