Coordinator - Interventional Radiology
What You Will Do
The Coordinator, Special Procedures performs the duties of the Special Procedures Technologist. The Coordinator is also responsible for the assisting with the day-to-day operation of the Angiography/Special Procedures Department, locally or system wide. The Coordinator works closely with Administrative and Physician leadership to maintain efficient and effective operations, insure quality and promote change. The Coordinator, Special Procedures also assists with the development and maintenance educational programs for the Special Procedures staff. The Coordinator provides supervision and direction to the staff.
The Coordinator interacts and works collaboratively with other departments. The Coordinator is patient focused, seeking to provide excellent patient experience.
What You Will Need
- Requires Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- ARRT registered.
- Two years as a Special Procedures Technologist preferred.
- Assists department management in interviewing, hiring, orienting, evaluating, training and counseling of Special Procedure Technologists.
- Schedules, plans and assigns duties of staff to meet patient care requirements.
- Regularly performs a variety of routine and complex diagnostic imaging procedures as a Special Procedures Technologist.
- Aids the department management in planning staff meetings, keeping agendas and minutes and distributing them to staff.
- Interpersonal skills necessary to interact with patients to gather and exchange routine patient information with nursing personnel and physicians.
- Analytical skills necessary to repair minor equipment malfunctions and determine methods of providing radiographs based on the specifics of individual cases.
- Interpersonal skills sufficient to interact effectively with all patients.
- Analytical skills necessary to acquire and effectively utilize knowledge of computerized tomography techniques and methods, and of cross sectional anatomy in order to obtain quality images.
- Maintains a high level of knowledge of hospital information systems, including RadNet and PACS.
Qualifications
- Requires Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- ARRT registered.
- Two years as a Special Procedures Technologist preferred.