OR Imaging Support Radiologic Technologist- Weekend Program Night shift
Responsible for performing routine to complex diagnostic technical procedures under the direction of a surgeon to provide imaging guidance utilizing multiple modalities including standard X-ray imaging, Mobile Fluoroscopy and Mobile Computed Tomography (CT) O-arm and Siemens CIOS SPIN in a sterile environment. Must provide knowledge and be able to operate the c-arm for orthopedic trauma cases, complex scoliosis spine cases, along with general cases. Must perform as a technical specialist providing high level of imaging knowledge to the surgical environment and supports new technology as it interfaces with imaging platforms. Operation of ARTIS Pheno hybrid IR and Vascular imaging rooms. Able to produce and modify quality post operative imaging and be able to identify appropriate anatomy.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Weekend Program is a 12 month commitment to work 48 scheduled weekends in a 12 month period beginning with first shift worked. Travel allowance is available for eligible employees travelling greater than 75 miles one way.
• Performance of Multidisciplinary Surgical Imaging to include:
• · Standard X-ray imaging including OR Miscounts, surgical site verification, Rad-Link navigation and post-operative imaging as ordered.
• · Responsible for the operation and manipulation of Mobile Fluoroscopic Imaging (C-arm Imaging) to support placement and verification of surgical implants, scoliosis spinal surgery, deep brain stimulator placement, cystography, Transsphenoidal hypophysectomy, Brain Lab Stealth supported surgery, 3D C-arm spins and reconstructions, Super Dimension Fluoroscopic Navigation, ION robotic pulmonary imaging, Mazor X – Robotic Imaging Assistance to aid surgical approach. Radlink imaging with for intraop confirmation. IR and Vascular Imaging with subtraction and road mapping.
• · Operation of the Mobile Computed Tomography unit (O-arm and CIOS Spin) in the Operating Room providing surgical guidance and verification of hardware placement.
• · Operates imaging equipment using established guidelines and imaging protocols.
• · Ensures proper safety standards are met.
• · Instructs students and performs preceptor duties when necessary.
• · Performs quality checks on equipment.
• · Demonstrates knowledge of Medical Center information systems.
• · Demonstrates knowledge of imaging techniques, protocols and billing.
• · Learns new techniques and technology through educational reading and attendance of seminars or lectures.
• · In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned
Effectively operates and maintains required equipment necessary to produce radiographic images.
Follows established imaging protocols and ensures image quality standards are met.
Follows established Safety Standards to ensure safe environment for patient's visitors and staff.
Instructs students and residents and performs preceptor duties as necessary.
Establishes ownership of clinical area by taking pride in appearance and readiness of exam rooms equipment and supplie
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: Graduate of an accredited JRC program in Radiography required. Associate’s Degree in Radiography preferred. Students currently enrolled in accredited programs may proactively apply for open tech positions, but must have achieved certification prior to start planned start date.
Experience: No experience required
Licensure: Registered Radiologic Technologist through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT R.T.) must be accomplished prior to planned start date. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required. Valid Virginia Driver’s License (VADL) may be required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping and traveling, reaching (overhead, extensive, and repetitive); Repetitive motion: (computer keyboard). Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 50 - 100lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, cold, dust, noise, radiation, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.
The University of Virginia, including the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physicians Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experience. We are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, and family medical or genetic information.
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