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Organization:
Radiology OR
Job Summary:
JOB SUMMARY:
The OR Interventional Technologist performs various roles involved in
interventional imaging procedures. These roles are performed in accordance with
established departmental policies and procedures to ensure the best possible
patient care services are delivered.
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POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:
* $10,000 sign on bonus.
* Relocation stipend.
* Full-time positions with various shifts available (3 12-hour shifts per
week).
* Industry competitive rates.
* Shift differentials are available.
* The sign-on bonus and relocation stipend are not applicable to current VUMC
staff or former staff who have worked for VUMC in the past twelve months.
* The sign-on bonus and relocation stipend are only available for full-time
positions.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Reviews radiology exam requests and patient identification to ensure safe,
appropriate and cost effective imaging.
* Applies broad range of skills to ensure exam is completed timely and meets
quality and compliance standards.
* Provides appropriate Interventional screening process to patients, staff and
self according to prescribed safety standards.
* Assists in the orientation and training of new staff.
* The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and
additional duties may be assigned.
TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES:
* Radiology (Novice): Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to
successfully demonstrate radiology services in practical applications of
moderate difficulty.
* Anatomy & Physiology Knowledge (Novice): Possesses sufficient fundamental
proficiency to successfully demonstrate anatomy and physiology knowledge in
practical applications of moderate difficulty.
* Patient Documentation (Novice): Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency
to successfully demonstrate patient documentation in practical applications
of moderate difficulty. Generally works under the direction of others while
accomplishing assignments.
* Compliance (Novice): Can explain and apply basic statutory instructions in
normal situations on the job. Understands the principles upon which the rules
and regulations are based. Appropriately escalates problems relating to rules
and regulations in timely and effective manner.
Allied health is among the fastest growing occupations in healthcare today. This
area can be defined as credentialed professionals who perform supportive,
diagnostic, and therapeutic health care services to promote health and prevent
disease in a variety of settings.
These areas are crucial to Vanderbilt Health’s reputation for excellence in
these areas that has made us a major center for patient referrals from
throughout the Mid-South.
Each year, people throughout Tennessee and the southeast choose Vanderbilt
Health for their health care because of our leadership in medical science and
our dedication to treating patients with dignity and compassion.
Core Accountabilities:
Organizational Impact: Executes job responsibilities with the understanding of
how output would affect and impact other areas related to own job area/team with
occasional guidance. Problem Solving/ Complexity of work: Analyzes moderately
complex problems using technical experience and judgment. Breadth of Knowledge:
Has expanded knowledge gained through experience within a professional area.
Team Interaction: Provides informal guidance and support to team members.
Core Capabilities :
Supporting Colleagues:- Develops Self and Others: Invests time, energy, and
enthusiasm in developing self/others to help improve performance e and gain
knowledge in new areas.- Builds and Maintains Relationships: Maintains regular
contact with key colleagues and stakeholders using formal and informal
opportunities to expand and strengthen relationships.- Communicates Effectively:
Recognizes group interactions and modifies one's own communication style to suit
different situations and audiences. Delivering Excellent Services:- Serves
Others with Compassion: Seeks to understand current and future needs of relevant
stakeholders and customizes services to better address them.- Solves Complex
Problems: Approaches problems from different angles; Identifies new
possibilities to interpret opportunities and develop concrete solutions.- Offers
Meaningful Advice and Support: Provides ongoing support and coaching in a
constructive manner to increase employees' effectiveness. Ensuring High Quality:
- Performs Excellent Work: Engages regularly in formal and informal dialogue
about quality; directly addresses quality issues promptly.- Ensures Continuous
Improvement: Applies various learning experiences by looking beyond symptoms to
uncover underlying causes of problems and identifies ways to resolve them. -
Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements: Understands all aspects of
providing a safe environment and performs routine safety checks to prevent
safety hazards from occurring. Managing Resources Effectively: - Demonstrates
Accountability: Demonstrates a sense of ownership, focusing on and driving
critical issues to closure.- Stewards Organizational Resources: Applies
understanding of the departmental work to effectively manage resources for a
department/area.- Makes Data Driven Decisions: Demonstrates strong understanding
of the information or data to identify and elevate opportunities. Fostering
Innovation:- Generates New Ideas: Proactively identifies new ideas/opportunities
from multiple sources or methods to improve processes beyond conventional
approaches.- Applies Technology: Demonstrates an enthusiasm for learning new
technologies, tools, and procedures to address short-term challenges.- Adapts to
Change: Views difficult situations and/or problems as opportunities for
improvement; actively embraces change instead of emphasizing negative elements.
Position Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
Certifications:
LIC-American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - Licensure-Others
Work Experience:
Relevant Work Experience
Experience Level :
1 year
Education:
Graduate of an approved discipline specific program (Required)
This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within Vanderbilt
Health, supported by a comprehensive benefits package which may include health,
disability, retirement and/or wellness offerings to enhance your well-being and
professional growth.
Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has
the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity.
EOE/Vets/Disabled.