Special Procedures Technologist
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About the role
Join our Imaging team and make a difference through high-quality, patient-centered care. Perform specialized radiographic and interventional procedures, produce diagnostic images, and ensure patient safety and comfort throughout each exam. Collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams while maintaining equipment, documentation, and efficient department operations.
Schedule
- Monday through Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM (8 or 10-hour shifts) at Banner Del Webb Medical Center.
- On-call for after hours, weekends, and holidays is required.
Pay and Benefits
Your pay and benefits are important components of your journey at Banner Health. This opportunity includes the option to participate in a variety of health, financial, and security benefits.
Responsibilities
- Performs prescribed specialized radiographic and interventional procedures following department/facility policies, procedures, and protocols.
- Ensures optimal care and treatment to the patient population.
- Performs radiographic diagnostic/interventional special procedures by following and verifying referring providers’ orders.
- Uses independent judgment and applies learned methodologies according to established policy and procedures.
- Educates patients/families regarding procedures and treatments.
- Demonstrates professional behavior and conduct in all interactions; fosters teamwork, efficient use of resources, and quality patient outcomes.
- Produces high-quality images and prepares/presents them with pertinent patient information for timely interpretation.
- Prepares and maintains accurate documentation.
- Demonstrates competence in performing prescribed invasive/interventional procedures, if applicable, in accordance with established policies.
- Demonstrates competence in the administration of radiopharmaceuticals and other approved medications.
- Performs and evaluates equipment quality control measurements.
- Troubleshoots and notifies appropriate personnel to maintain equipment performance.
- Maintains a safe environment for patients, personnel, and visitors; adheres to radiation safety policies.
- Accountable for ethical, legal, and professional responsibilities related to radiology practice, including maintaining confidentiality.
- Ensures efficient operation of the department workflow and monitors/maintains an adequate inventory of supplies and materials.
- Independently performs prescribed radiographic procedures in accordance with department/facility policies, procedures, and protocols.
Requirements
- Certificate or diploma from an approved/accredited Radiologic Technology program.
- National certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- Licensure by state regulatory agency if applicable.
- Advance certification by accrediting body in specialty required within 18 months of hire (and/or equivalent clinical experience for Cath Lab and Electrophysiology (EP) only).
- BLS certification.
- Clinical knowledge typically achieved with 2 years of experience.
- Effective communication skills, human relations skills, and the ability to analyze data and solve problems.
About the facility
Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center excels in providing extraordinary health care to residents of the northwest Valley of metro Phoenix and is recognized by U.S. News and World Report as one of Phoenix's Best Hospitals. With 391 licensed beds, the hospital provides a wide range of services, including:
- Acute medical and surgical services
- Intensive care
- Emergency and urgent care
- Inpatient/outpatient surgery
- Cardiac catheterization
- Neurology
- Orthopedics
- Oncology
- Urology
- Pulmonary
- Obstetrics and gynecology
- Outpatient diagnostic services
- Adult behavioral services