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Description
Phoenix Children’s has been providing hope, healing and the best health care for children and their families since 1983. But our story, much like the stories of the hundreds of thousands of children we’ve cared for, is about growth. Today, we stand as Arizona’s only pediatric-focused system and as one of the national leaders in advanced pediatric care.
This position performs radiographic procedures for interventional studies in specialized areas.
Shift: Mon-Fri, Sat, Sun, (Days Vary), Shifts Vary, 8:30am-7pm
Position Duties
- This position receives supervision of work activities from the Mgr, Diagnostic Imaging and this position does not supervise any other position.
- Coordinates daily work schedule with Radiologists and responds to emergencies as they occur.
- Demonstrates competency in use of all applicable aspects of the RIS and PACS.
- Orders, maintains, and understands the use and function of all ancillary equipment used in both diagnostic and therapeutic examinations.
- Participates in continuing education. Trains with IV team prior to performing venous punctures. Takes certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support.
- Perform venous punctures and maintains central venous line during examination. Is prepared to administer C.P.R. Operates radiographic equipment to produce angiographic, digital, and other specialized images.
- Performs duties of Team Leader in his or her absence.
- Performs follow-up observation and monitoring until patients leave the department.
- Performs hemodynamic monitoring duties, which includes set-up and maintenance of transducer, physiological data recorder, ECG monitor, oxymetry, digital cardiac outputs, and peripheral vascular recorders.
- Performs image manipulation according to department protocol.
- Performs on-call duties and work variable shifts as assigned to meet department needs.
- Performs quality control checks on equipment and ensures that proper procedures are followed.
- Performs radiographic procedures for interventional studies. Prepares patients for procedures. Explains procedures. Injects approved medications under the direct presence and supervision of Radiologists performing diagnostic and therapeutic IR procedures.
- Teaches use of IR equipment and procedures to staff. Performs research projects under the direction of Radiologists or Section Chiefs.
- Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.
Benefits
Phoenix Children’s is proud to provide a comprehensive total rewards package to help our employees live their best lives. Our total rewards go beyond competitive pay and high-quality health plans to ensure you’re covered for almost every moment or event in your life. This includes:
- Competitive Pay
- Incentive Opportunity
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Health Savings Account with Company Match
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employer Paid Short & Long Term Disability
- Employer Paid Life Insurance
- Discounted Childcare Options
- Paid Time Off – Including Sick and Holiday Pay
- Well-being Programs
- On-site Employee Assistance Counselors
- Education and Adoption Assistance
- Supplemental Insurance: Accident, Hospital, Critical Illness & Life with Long Term Care
- Identity Theft Protection Benefit
- Pet Care Benefit
