MO - Interventional Radiology Tech - Days

Job Description


Interventional Radiology Technologist: Responsible for assisting physicians and advanced practice providers with minimally invasive, image-guided procedures in routine and emergency cases. Interventional technologists operate specialized imaging equipment, prepare patients, and maintain a sterile environment during procedures like injections, angiography, biopsies, tube placements, and thrombolysis.


Required: 2 years of experience, must have experience with neuro IR cases and GI embolization cases

Required: R.T.(R) certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) OR One of the following advanced credentials: R.T.(VI) or R.T.(CV) or R.T.(CI) or RCIS


Responsibilities

• Assists with minimally invasive interventional radiography procedures; Maintains a sterile environment throughout procedure.
• Completes review of patients' chart to verify exam orders and validate reason for exam; Reviews patient eligibility based on medications (such as blood thinners) and NPO status.
• Interview patients regarding personal history, implanted devices, contrast allergies, etc.
• Explains procedures to patients and maintains a safe and comfortable environment; Provides necessary pre- and post- procedure patient care; Performs patient education and delivers discharge instructions.
• Adjust, maintain, and operate imaging equipment by following applicable use guidelines to acquire high-quality, diagnostic images.
• Monitor vital signs, when applicable.
• Manage supplies and equipment for procedures; Retrieve medications requested by performing provider; Ensure necessary resources are available throughout the case.
• Administer contrast under radiologists' supervision, when applicable.
• Monitor patients for adverse reactions and ensure safety throughout the procedure.
• Implement radiation protection techniques to minimize exposure to patients and staff, by adhering to ALARA guidelines.
• Maintain accurate records within clinical documentation support systems; Manages imaging data in PACS and documents procedures in EMR; Ensures proper storage and retrieval of images for physician review.
• Follows best practice safety guidelines as established by governing regulatory bodies.
• Work closely with radiologists and other healthcare professionals.
• Responds in emergency situations, including providing Basic Life Support.

Job Start Date: 05/26/2026

Shift Information: M-F Days 0730-1600, on-call rotation weeknights & weekends