Interventional Radiology Technologist

It's more than a career, it's a callingMO-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. LouisWorker Type:RegularJob Highlights:Join a team where your work matters-every moment, every patient, every community.  At SSM Health, you will be empowered to grow, supported to thrive, and inspired to make a lasting impact.Department: Imaging - Interventional Lab Schedule:​ full timeSign On Bonus – available for qualified applicants  ​Relocation assistance - available for qualified applicantsRequirements: Completion of Radiology program.  An ARRT-R credential is requiredApply today!  SSM Health – We bring out the incredible in you, every dayJob Summary:Performs a variety of imaging exams used in the diagnostic treatment of illness and injuries.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIESMust work at least 30% of FTE in secondary modality to be eligible for a Multiple Modality job.Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.Implements radiation protection and safety standards.Prepares, performs and assists the physician in special and advanced procedures.Prepares and administers contrast media and medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.Helps position patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.Ensures all activities comply with regulatory agency standards.Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).Assists in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department.Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.Performs other duties as assigned.EDUCATIONAssociate's degreeEXPERIENCENo experience requiredPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSConstant standing and walking.Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.Frequent lifting/moving of patients.Frequent reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors.Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.Rare kneeling and sitting.REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS  State of Work Location: Illinois     Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)     And         Radiologic Technologists - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA)         Or         Radiologic Technologists – Temporary Accreditation - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA)     And                 ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)         Or                  ARRT-BD Bone Density - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)                 And                 ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)      State of Work Location: Missouri and Oklahoma     Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)     And                 ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)         Or                  ARRT-BD Bone Density - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)                 AND                 ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)  State of Work Location: Wisconsin     Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)     And     Radiographer, Licensed - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services     And                 ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)         Or                 ARRT-BD Bone Density - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)                 And                 ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Work Shift:Day Shift (United States of America)Job Type:EmployeeDepartment:4203000100 Interventional RadiologyScheduled Weekly Hours:40SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SSM Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Click here to learn more.