Interventional Radiology Technologist

Nestled in the heart of East Sacramento, Dignity Health Mercy General Hospital is a 313 bed acute care facility that provides a wide range of services with special advocacy for the poor and underserved. Mercy General is home to the nationally ranked Alex G. Spanos Heart & Vascular Institute. Key achievements and recognitions include: from the Joint Commission; Advanced Joint Replacement, Spine Center of Excellence Primary Stroke Center, Ventricular Assist Device, and Chest Pain Certification. Other accolades include CMS 5 stars, Practice Green Health 2021, Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade "A", Level 4 Epilepsy Center and Opioid Stewardship Honor Roll. Mercy General Hospital is proud to foster inclusion and diversity as part of our mission, vision, and values.  

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The incumbent performs Imaging procedures in  two modalities determined by the needs of the Imaging Department. Procedures are performed according to written or transcribed verbal orders of a physician within the scope of his/her certification at all MHS facilities according to established standards and practices under the direction of the Imaging Supervisor and the Medical Director.

• Demonstrates competency in patient care for neonate, pediatric, adult and geriatric patients. Other duties are assigned/approved by the Supervisor
• Technologist can be required to participate in the departments call schedule to ensure coverage weeknights, weekends and holidays
• May have access to or be required to distribute drugs, needles or syringes from storage locations, (such as large stock supplies, automated dispensing units and other carts) to/within patient care areas or treatment carts as defined by hospital policy/procedure

Required:

• Candidates must have a current California license as a certified Radiologic Technologist with Fluoroscopic permit and CPR - BLS certification from the American Heart Association
• Competency in two of the following modalities, as determined by the needs of the Imaging Department: Diagnostic, Angiography-Special Procedures, MRI, CT
• California State Department of Health Services certification ct cprbls, ct crt / ct mmrt / lic ct, CT RTTF as a Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) CPR Current California license as certified Radiologic Techologist with Fluoroscopic permit.