Interventional Radiology(IR) - Angiography Technologist Per Diem
University of California Davis Health System
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Posted: 13-Mar-25
Location: Sacramento, California
Type: Part-time
Categories:
Healthcare
Internal Number: 6074925
Interventional Radiology(IR) - Angiography Technologist Per Diem
Job Summary
#CA-DK #48XClinsupport
Under general supervision, the angiography technologist per diem operates equipment in various angiography suites. Assists Radiologists in the performance of various Neuro and Vascular procedures. Prepares room and patients for various exams, adhering to aseptic/sterile technique at all times. Performs and/or assists with routine diagnostic and therapeutic interventional radiology procedures on patients following established parameters/protocols for use by physicians in diagnosis and treatment of pathologies. Assist in maintaining a smooth operational flow and maximum patient volume. Scrubs in and assist the physician during the procedure, circulates within the procedure room and procure all equipment needed for any given procedure, positions the patient, selects radiation exposure parameters and image the patient. Utilizes CT and US equipment to assist Radiologist with procedures. Maintains a high degree of accuracy and an awareness of all radiation and patient safety issues involved with any invasive procedure.
Demonstrates a thorough understanding and working knowledge of normal anatomy, abnormal anatomy and physiology, radiation safety, interventional supplies and equipment operation. Recognizes and resolves equipment operations, problems and discrepancies. Anticipates patient needs and concerns and determines the appropriate care needed. Uses professional judgment and critical thinking when performing procedures. Performs calmly in stressful situations and interacts with radiologists, clinicians and peers in a cooperative, harmonious manner for maximum effectiveness.
Will be required to take call on a rotational basis. Adheres to all department protocols, UCDH Policies and Procedures, Department of Rad.
REPOSTED
Apply By April 10, 2025 at 11:59 pm, Interviews may be held at anytime
Minimum Qualifications
For full consideration applicants are encouraged to upload license and/or certification if required of the position.
Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT)
Valid CA Fluoroscopy Permit required
American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) or UC Davis Health CPR required
Graduation from a Radiologic Technologist Program accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT)
Knowledge and ability to operate radiology equipment, such as, radiographic/fluoroscopic machines, interventional Radiology equipment, associated surgical equipment, and auxiliary equipment to provide quality images. Must be able to adapt to new programs and equipment upgrades as the radiological field advances.
Assist physicians with specialized diagnostic and interventional procedures by handling equipment, preparing procedure and instrument trays, prepping and explaining procedures to patients and other related tasks under supervision of an interventional Radiologist.
Comprehensive knowledge of radiology principles and practices including anatomy and physiology, radiation protection and physics, radiographic positioning, surgical and nursing procedures.
Ability to remain flexible with scheduling changes throughout day to accommodate patient care needs.
Ability to use basic nursing skills and CPR.
Skill to communicate clearly and effectively on the telephone, in person and written document.
Skill to organize workload by priority to produce a sufficient volume of work in a timely manner.
Ability to react quickly and knowledgeably in emergency situations.
Must be a self-starter requiring minimal direction from supervisor or physicians. Ability to display common sense and good judgement in following rules, protocols, policies and procedures.
Knowledge and ability to fill out departmental and hospital report forms and records.
Knowledge of Department Policy and Procedure.
Ability to perform on an independent level, using initiative and ingenuity to assist the Radiologist in achieving a diagnosis.
Demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a complex, challenging environment. Demonstrates adaptability and flexibility, anticipates and effectively handles change.
Organizational skills to establish workload priorities for completion of all tasks in a timely manner.
Organizational skills to coordinate and complete workload with high degree of accuracy. Show initiative; be a self-starter.
Must have knowledge of Joint Commission requirements, Title 17 law, and hospital policies and procedures.
Preferred Qualifications
ARRT (R)
A.S. in Radiologic Science/Radiologic Technology
Key Responsibilities
75% - CORE ANGIOGRAPHY / INTERVENTIONAL EXAMS
25% - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL FUNCTIONS
Department Overview
The Department of Radiology is a 24-hour, seven day a week operation providing Imaging Services to adult and pediatric inpatient and outpatients.
POSITION INFORMATION
Salary or Pay Range: $72.64
Salary Frequency: Hourly
Salary Grade: 1
UC Job Title: ANGIOGRAPHY TCHNO PD
Number of Positions: 2 (2 of 2)
Appointment Type: Staff: Per Diem
Percentage of Time: 20%
Shift Hours: 12 Hours
Location: 48X (4868XST)
Union Representation: EX-Patient Care Technical
Benefits Eligible: No
Hybrid/Remote/Onsite: This position is 100% on-site
THIS IS NOT AN H-1B VISA OPPORTUNITY
Benefits
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High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family's needs
UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your family
Extensive leave benefits including Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical Leave
Paid Holidays annually as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
Continuing Education (CE) allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth
WorkLife and Wellness programs and resources
On-site Employee Assistance Program including access to free mental health services
Supplemental insurance offered including additional life, short/long term disability, pet insurance and legal coverage
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer & Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for qualified roles
Retirement benefit options for eligible roles including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans. More information on our retirement benefits can be found here
Lifting/Carrying 0-25 Lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
Lifting/Carrying 26-50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
Lifting/Carrying over 50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
Pushing/Pulling 0-25 Lbs - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
Pushing/Pulling 26-50 lbs - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
Pushing/Pulling over 50 lbs - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
Bending/Stooping - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
Squatting/Kneeling - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
Twisting - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
Reaching overhead - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
Keyboard use/repetitive motion - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
Environmental Demands
Loud noise levels - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
Microwave/Radiation - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
Mental Demands
Sustained attention and concentration - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
Complex problem solving/reasoning - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
Ability to organize & prioritize - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
Communication skills - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
Numerical skills - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
Constant Interaction - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
Customer/Patient Contact - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
Multiple Concurrent Tasks - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
Work Environment
Must be able to work variable hours, alternate shifts, and overtime to provide coverage as deemed necessary by operational demands or patient care needs.
Must be able to rotate on-call for evening, weekend, and holiday coverage per departmental staffing guidelines.
Must rotate to 48x and other off campus locations as needed.
Must be able to travel to other UCD imaging facilities.
No smoking or eating allowed in work area.
Must keep work area clean and free of debris.
Must comply with all annual testing requirements per Joint Commission regulations.
Must comply with all UCD policy and procedures.
Special Requirements
This is a critical position, as defined by UC policy and local procedures, and as such, employment is contingent upon successful completion of background check(s), including but not limited to criminal record history background check(s)
This position is designated as a mandated reporter under CANRA and UC policy, and employment is contingent on compliance with applicable policies, procedures and training requirements
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The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.
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UC Davis is the home of the Aggies — go-getters, change makers and problem solvers who make their mark at one of the top public universities in the United States. Since we first opened in 1908, we’ve been known for standout academics, sustainability and Aggie Pride as well as valuing the Northern California lifestyle. These themes are woven into our 100-plus-year history and our reputation for solving problems related to food, health, the environment and society.Our 5,300-acre campus is in the city of Davis, a vibrant college town of about 68,000 located in Yolo County. The state capital is 20 minutes away, and world-class destinations such as the San Francisco Bay Area, Lake Tahoe and the Napa Valley are within a two-hour drive.