Interventional Technologist Trainee

Company: Research Medical Center
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: October 17, 2024

Job Description:

Description IntroductionDo you have the career opportunities as a(an) Interventional Technologist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Research Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.$10,000 Sign On Bonus for eligible candidates and cannot be combined with other bonuses or HCA loan/scholarships benefits.BenefitsResearch Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Interventional Technologist where your passion for creating positive patient interactions are valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!Job Summary and Qualifications
  Under limited supervision, the Interventional Technologist completes interventional procedures including routine arterial and venous interventional procedures, contrast studies as well as complicated interventional procedures including stenting and cerebral coilings. -
  About This Unit: -
  
  • Our team is committed to patient safety, employee satisfaction, and above all else the care and improvement of human life. -
  • By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to provide excellent care in a rapidly growing acute care facility amidst an ever-changing healthcare environment. - -
    What You Will Do in This Role: -
    
    • Complete a wide variety of IR imaging procedures, both on a scheduled and on-call basis, as necessary -
    • The majority of responsibilities for this position involve performing imaging exams within the Interventional Radiology Department but may take place in associated departments such as OR, Vascular Lab, Hybrid OR, etc. -
    • Works in accordance with Joint Commission, State and other regulatory and/or accreditation agencies in the performance of their duties and complies with all safety and infection control guidelines -
    • Works within the prescribed guidelines/policies/procedures established by the department, facility and HCA -
    • Participates in Performance Improvement and Quality Improvement activities -
    • Is responsible for appropriately interfacing with other departments, physicians, physician office staff, patients, patients' family members and various other visitors to the facility -
    • Assists with the training/evaluation of Radiology School students, as applicable -
      What Qualifications You Will Need: -
      
      • Graduate from an accredited program in Radiologic Technology -
      • Two-year program or four-year BA program in Radiology Technology followed by training in interventional procedures either on the job or from in an accredited program setting -
      • American Registry of Radiology Technology (ARRT) or registry eligible with completion of examination within 9 months of hire and or certification as an interventional technologist -
      • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) within 30 days of start date -
      • Minimum of one-year hospital department experience in arterial and venous interventional radiology -
      • Ability to accurately complete interventional requisitions for the examinations performed -
      • Experience with Radiology information systems to obtain previous examination reports -
      • Ability to correctly and safely operate interventional equipment including contrast injectors following orientation period to the department -
      • Ability to communicate effectively with all patients, physicians, nurses and other medical personnel -
      • Ability to handle periods of intensity with calm and to work in stressful situations while maintaining composure and perform required Radiologic duties regardless of the patient's condition - is a 585+ bed hospital. Our hospital offers an array of medical and health clinic services. This includes women's services offering obstetrics and fertility, an emergency room, and a trauma center. We offer a Stroke Center, a walk-in clinic, and orthopedics across three Kansas City locations. Our specialty care areas include a Chest Pain Center, Level I Trauma Center, Breast Care Center, Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Programs, and Primary Stroke Center. We are one of 10 HCA Midwest Health hospitals in Kansas City and surrounding areas is a 95+ bed facility. We offer acute inpatient, day treatment, and community-based outpatient behavioral healthcare. We treat adolescents, adults, and senior adults for emotional disorders, mental illness, and substance abuse. Our professional staff includes psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and licensed professional counselors. We are committed to delivering our patients skilled compassionate care regardless of age or circumstance. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies - by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses."Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Interventional Technologist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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