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IR Scrub Tech

United Urology Group -
Greenwood Village, CO

Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Customer communication
BLS Certification
High school diploma or GED
Radiology Certification

Full Job Description

Why Join Us?

At United Urology Group, our employees are at the heart of our mission and have incredible opportunities to impact our patients' lives with their urologic care.

We foster a culture that thrives on compassion, teamwork, integrity, and diversity, all of which start with our staff! We deliver a cohesive approach to urologic care that provides patients with access to experienced specialists, a superb team of healthcare professionals, and the most advanced technology for patient treatments and therapies. We offer competitive salaries and a great work/life balance: enjoy your weekends! UUG offers outstanding benefits, including tuition reimbursement, health, dental, and vision insurance, corporate discounts, and much more!

Job Description:

The IR Scrub Technician assists physicians in performing all types of interventional radiology procedures. Responsible for the operation and quality control of the radiological and interventional equipment in accordance with our policies, procedures, and training. Assists with the inventory and ordering of supplies.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

Performs various activities necessary for preparing the patient and the procedure room for the radiology procedures in compliance with policies and procedures and state and federal regulations.

Review patient-specific procedure orders to determine materials/supplies that will be needed.

Sets up/ stocks the procedure room/procedure trays with all needed supplies and interventional equipment before the procedure and cleans the procedure room post-procedure, including cleaning equipment/machinery.

Conducts all necessary preparations of the patient procedure room and documents when appropriate.

Explains procedure to the patient, answers questions, and addresses patient concerns.

Assists with preparing the patient for the surgical procedure by positioning, shaving, and prepping.

Performs patient transfers and positioning of patients and transports patients to and from procedure room.

Inputs patient data into the C-Arm.

Acts as scrub assistant assisting the physician during interventional procedures under fluoroscopy; maintaining a sterile technique according to the established company policies and procedures and state and federal regulations.

Complies with HIPPA policies and standards in regard to patient confidentiality.

Draws up intravenous medication and labels per Medication Labeling Policy in the Sterile Field Competency.

Processes x-ray images and archives to a PACS, USB, CD, or DVD to comply with our policies and procedures for patient medical records and state regulations.

Provides outstanding quality of patient care by supporting and driving our quality standards.

Assists with implementing quality goals and facility-specific action plans to achieve our quality standards.

As a skilled specialist, complete tasks in resourceful and effective ways.

Works on assignments requiring considerable judgment and initiative. Understands implications of work and makes recommendations for solutions.

Determines methods and procedures for new assignments.

May act as an informal team leader and provide assistance to other staff members with support tasks that require considerable judgment and initiative.

Review and comply with the Code of Business Conduct, applicable company policies and procedures, and local, state, and federal laws and regulations.

May escalate difficult/complex issues to supervisor for resolution, as deemed necessary.

Assist with various projects as assigned by direct supervisor.

Ensures medical records are accurate, complete, and in compliance with policies and procedures.

Maintains integrity of medical records, filing paperwork in patient files according to policies and procedures and performing audits on a regular basis.

Assists with maintaining environmental integrity and aesthetics.

Ensures all areas are clean, sanitary, and safe daily.

Ensures all facility equipment and instruments are in proper working condition by inspecting equipment daily before and after procedures.

Makes recommendations regarding replacement of equipment and repairs.

Assists with hazardous waste materials, dirty linen, and rugs disposal.

May perform instrument sterilization and package surgical instruments.

Prepares, organizes, and efficiently utilizes supplies and equipment to prevent wastage.

Attends and participates in meetings, assisting with meeting agenda and gathering data/material for meetings.

Ensures effective communication with physicians.

Attends and participates in meetings with physicians, reporting on assigned topics.

Works with the physicians and staff to ensure all necessary instruments and equipment are on hand.

Addresses physician concerns in areas of responsibility.

May assist in developing and revising policies related to radiography to ensure continuous process improvement.

Assists in training and orienting new employees on the equipment.

Ensures patient billing is accurate and timely by reviewing all procedures, documenting patient equipment charges, and verifying CPT and ICD9 codes are correct.

Assists with inventory, ordering of supplies, and re-stocking of supplies.

May act as Radiation Safety Officer if qualified; monitors radiation badges and conducts in-services regarding radiation safety.

Participates in all facility regulatory and accreditation surveys and action plans to address any deficiencies identified.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.

Qualifications:

High School Diploma required; Associate's Degree desirable; and Bachelor’s Degree strongly preferred.

Preferred to have ART Certification and be a licensed Radiology Technician by the Department of Health.

2– 3 years’ related experience. Candidates with ART Certifications will be considered for this position with at least 1 year of experience desirable.

Per state requirements - must be licensed in radiology. This will be verified prior to employment.

Interventional Radiology certificate preferred.

Successfully completed BLS certification. This will be verified prior to employment.

Travel:

Must have the ability & willingness to travel up to 5%.

Knowledge, Competencies & Skills:

Working knowledge of interventional equipment (including C-Arm and Ultrasound equipment), procedures, and materials/supplies needed for each procedure.

Knowledge of sterile techniques.

Experience with special procedures utilizing a C-Arm.

Excellent customer service skills.

Outstanding judgment, communication (verbal and written), and interpersonal skills.

Strong analytical and organizational skills with attention to detail.

Flexibility, problem-solving, and team attitude.

Proficient knowledge of medical terminology.

Proficient with computer software, Microsoft Office Suite, database, and typing skills.

Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

Proficient in English knowledge of universal precautions and personal protective devices to be utilized when operating radiology systems.

Experience with monitoring and maintaining inventory.

Must demonstrate a caring, compassionate, and patient-first attitude.

Maintain HIPAA compliance.

Ability to type a minimum of 40 words per minute.

Physical Requirements for the Job:

The work environment is characteristic of a healthcare facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels.

May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials.

Must be able to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds and perform patient transfers and positioning of patients up to 400 pounds.

Must be able to stand in a protective apron for up to 60-120 minutes.

Intermittently required to stoop, bend, speak, and listen.

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