Job Description
Duties:
The RCVT obtains radiographs of various parts of the body for assessment, diagnosis, or staging, of diseases or injuries within the operating room. Examination areas include body, extremities, and assists with special fluoroscopic examinations such as GI procedures and endovascular suite cases. Prepares sterile setups, etc., all in accordance with department standards and routines. Assumes responsibility for protection of one's self, the patient, and others, by adhering to prescribed safety standards outlining the safe use of electricity, radiation safety, contrast injections, infection control, etc. Maintains open communications and is available to component organizations and practitioner sites for consultation.
Requirements:
- 1 Year OR experience - Preferred
- Due to the job responsibilities, the RCVT requires RAD, PCI, OE, OA, NUR, and MOX Meditech module access. Access to MM, MIS and BAR Meditech modules required for specific job duties.
- Professional Certification - Required
- Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (A.R.R.T.) in Radiologic Technology, or Registry eligible*
- Registry eligible candidates must successfully pass certification within one year of hire date. Failure to gain certification will require the individual to forfeit position or become a radiology aide (if position is available). Competency as evident in pursuing and maintaining national certification within subspecialty area.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required
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