• Special Procedure Technologist III-IR/Angio

    Ellis Medicine (Schenectady, NY)


    Do you love to take care of people? Are you a team player that thrives on a diverse team of professionals? At Ellis Medicine, we believe that Communication, Collaboration and Compassion are essential to realizing our Mission to meet the health and wellness needs of our community with excellence. We are looking for a candidate for the Special Procedure Technologist III- IR/Angio position that shares these values.

     

    WHAT WILL YOU GET AS AN Special Procedure Technologist III- IR/Angio AT ELLIS MEDICINE?

     

    + Comprehensive and affordable Health, Dental and Vision insurance

    + Generous paid time off to support a work-life balance, including 6 paid holidays

    + Tuition Reimbursement and professional development opportunities

    + Retirement plan in the form of a 401(3b) with company match after longevity

    + Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account-allowing for you to set aside pretax dollars to better care for your health and the health of your loved ones

    + Employee Assistance Program

    + Employer paid Life Insurance

    SECTION I:

    BASIC FUNCTION:

    + Perform specialized diagnostic and interventional imaging procedures, including CT.

    + Utilize independent judgment and specialized knowledge of tomography systems.

    + Conduct procedures such as CT biopsies, vascular interventions, and drain placements.

    SECTION II:

    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT(S):

    + Graduate of an approved Radiologic Technology program.

    + ARRT registration and New York State license required.

    + Contrast injection certification within 6 months of hire.

    + Interventional Radiology experience required.

    + Current CPR certification.

    + Vascular Interventions certification required upon hire.

    SECTION III:

    GUIDING BEHAVIORS:

    + Communication: Listen to understand, before seeking to be understood.

    + Collaboration: Deliver outstanding service ensuring that safety comes first.

    + Compassion: Serve every person with empathy, dignity, and compassion.

    SECTION IV:

    + 3-4+ years of Special Procedure Tech I experience.

    + 1+ years of on-call team experience.

    + Knowledge of vascular interventions.

    + Perform tasks during vascular procedures and collaborate with RNs.

    + Oversee daily operations and assist with equipment maintenance.

    + Participate in on-call rotation and respond to off-hour needs.

    + Work collaboratively with technologists and department leadership.

    + Conduct diagnostic/interventional fluoroscopic and bedside procedures.

    + Operate radiographic imaging equipment proficiently.

    + Adhere to infection control standards.

    + Prepare and administer IV contrast media under supervision.

    + Screen patients for labs and diagnostic imaging.

    + Track studies, complete paperwork, and monitor PACS.

    + Collaborate on inventory control and vendor relations.

    + Assist in staff scheduling and procedure charge optimization.

    + Train new staff members.

    + Support general Interventional Radiology duties.

    + Assist in the Operating Room with image-guided procedures.

    + Document requisitions and prep patients for exams.

    + Participate in daily huddles and obtain patient histories.

    + Educate patients about procedures.

    + Utilize lead shielding for safety.

    + Rotate shifts as needed.

    + Maintain attention to detail and a positive attitude.

     

    Ellis Medicine is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex/gender, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, prior arrest, or conviction record, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decisions, or domestic violence victim status.

     

    Salary Range: $29.44-$44.16 /hour Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.