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Intra Operative Technologist

Temple, TX 76502

Posted: 09/18/2024 Employment Type: Permanent Job Category: Allied Health - Clinical Imaging Job Number: 1720

Job Description


Be a part of the welcoming community of Temple, TX as a Intra-operative Tech!

  1. Competitive Compensation: Healthcare professionals, including intraoperative technicians, typically receive competitive compensation packages, including benefits such as healthcare coverage, retirement plans, and paid time off. The cost of living in Temple is also relatively affordable, maximizing the value of your earnings.

  2. Collaborative Work Environment: Working as part of a surgical team fosters a collaborative and supportive work environment. You'll have the opportunity to interact with skilled surgeons, nurses, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals, fostering professional growth and camaraderie.

  3. Personal Fulfillment: For individuals passionate about healthcare and making a difference in patients' lives, working as an intraoperative technician can be personally fulfilling. Knowing that your efforts directly contribute to successful surgical outcomes and improved patient outcomes can be deeply rewarding.


JOB SUMMARY

The Intra Operative Technologist Advanced works under the general supervision of a Radiologist to provide surgical guidance for intraoperative and angiographic procedures under sterile technique using advanced imaging equipment for patients in the ambulatory and/or hospital settings, as requested by a physician or other licensed provider for the diagnosis of disease and injury in accordance with established protocols.
 
  • Able to perform high quality advanced intraoperative procedures according to exam protocols
  • Maintains production and quality of imaging procedures by following established standards and procedures.
  • Able to perform intraoperative procedures using advanced imaging equipment such as portable diagnostic equipment, 3D systems, portable fluoroscopy, portable CT, and Hybrid IR/OR systems.
  • Utilizes AIDET when communicating with patients to: identify patient and service requirements, ensure correct exam is performed on the correct patient, and establish rapport with patients and others.
  • Instructs and communicates with patients and their family regarding the test to be performed and assesses patient's ability to tolerate exam.
  • Prepares patient and area for procedure by positioning patient, adjusting immobilization devices, moving equipment into specified positions and adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors.
  • Protects patients and employees by adhering to safety requirements, infection-control, drug and radiation policies, protocols and techniques.
  • Uses proper sterile techniques when setting up and performing invasive multimodality procedures and maintains hand hygiene requirements.
  • Maintains equipment and work area to meet quality and cleanliness standards.
  • Reports issues to management or appropriate department. Assists in maintaining supplies inventory.
  • Ensures you are safe to enter the department by screening them according to approved policies and procedures.
  • Obtains, verifies and maintains all relevant documentation such as requisition/chart, patient history, pregnancy status and shielding precautions taken, consent forms, policies and procedures, etc.
  • Maintains medical imaging records in appropriate system and according to department policies and standards for interpretation in a timely manner.
  • All other duties assigned
Shift: M - F: 7:00a - 7:00p or 1:00p - 9:00p
          May have On call 1-3 shifts per pay period
          3 x 12 hour shifts a week
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