Interventional Radiology Technologist

How to Apply

A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.

Mission Statement

Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.

Job Summary

***$13,500 Sign On Bonus Eligible***

Provide patient care services using advanced radiologic imaging equipment, including fluoroscopy, digital angiography, angio-CT hybrid units and ultrasound, to assist in diagnosis or treatment of various conditions. Technologists perform and/or assist with minimally invasive radiographic procedures and related techniques, producing images for the interpretation by, or at the request of a licensed practitioner. Exercises professional judgment in the performance of services and maintains a demeanor complementary to medical ethics. Provides appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure.

Responsibilities*

Basic Procedural Responsibilities:
? Corroborates patients clinical history, name and date of birth with procedure, assuring information is accurate, documented and available for use by a licensed practitioner.
? Maintain knowledge of proper procedural protocols for both adult and pediatric patient populations.
? Positions patient using appropriate radiation protection devices and immobilizing techniques for age specific patient populations.
? Applies principles of radiation protection to minimize exposure to patient, self and others.
? Positions patient to best demonstrate anatomic area of interest, while respecting patient ability and comfort.
? Selects and operates appropriate medical imaging equipment according to established protocols.
? Evaluates images for technical quality, assuring proper identification and anatomical marking is recorded.
? Directly assists radiologist with all radiographic, angio-CT hybrid and/or ultrasound procedures.
? Utilizes proper archiving protocols for processing and storing all acquired images related to procedures.
? Maintain patient confidentially and demonstrate exemplary customer service skills.
? Performs Quality Control checks on fluoroscopy and CT equipment.

Advanced Procedural Responsibilities:
? According to departmental protocols prepares, identifies, and administers contrast media under the direction of a radiologist.
? According to department protocols prepares patients for the administration of contrast media through intravenous, intra-arterial or other applicable delivery route via appropriate catheter.
? Under direct physician supervision, function in a scrub assistant role during catheter based procedures, while utilizing proper aseptic and/or sterile technique.
? Maintain knowledge of and observe Operating Room protocol and Universal Precautions.
? Secure proper supplies and competently set up sterile trays for all interventional procedures.

Maintain a detailed working knowledge of all equipment and supplies used in the Interventional Radiology Division, including but not limited to the following:
1. All single plane and bi-plane digital angiographic suites, including fluoroscopic, digital angio, dyna CT and 3D image reconstruction functions.
2. All CT/angio hybrid units, including applicable CT protocols and image reconstruction.
3. All ultrasound units and other ancillary equipment including IVUS, Intracardiac Echocardiography, Laser, Cryoablation, Microwave ablation, and Radiofrequency ablation.
4. All types of scopes and associated equipment used for stone removal procedures including flex cystoscopes, ureteroscopes and choledocholfiberscopes.
5. All types of thrombectomy and lytic therapy devices.
6. All types of aortic endografts including Gore, Medtronic and Cook.
7. All types of embolization devices including coils, glue, particles, chemical or radiopharmaceutical.
8. All types of angioplasty balloons and vascular stents.
9. All types of vascular and non-vascular catheters and guide wires.

Maintain a detailed working knowledge of all procedures performed in the Interventional Radiology Division, including but not limited to the following:
1. All diagnostic angiographic procedures including neuro and visceral.
2. All interventional procedures including vascular angioplasty, stent placement, embolization, lytic therapy and thrombolysis.
3. All vascular access procedures including PICC lines, dialysis catheters and ports.
4. All non-vascular procedures including PCN, PTC, G-tubes, biopsies and sclerotherapy.
5. All hybrid procedures which utilize CT and angio including radioactive pharmaceutical therapy with technetium 99 or Therespheres.
6. All endovascular Operating Room based procedures including thoracic and abdominal aortic endografts.

Professional / Educational Responsibilities:
? Maintain American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification(s), which includes completing appropriate continuing education requirements.
? Complete two (2) ARRT approved continuing education units which are CT specific as part of your bi-annual ARRT continuing education requirements.
? Maintain American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
? Participate in the Interventional Radiology Division quality assessment and improvement program. May be responsible for specific quality improvement projects in the assigned area.
? Provide applicable instruction for patients, students, and other health care professionals.
? Participate in research projects and protocols when applicable.
? Participate in all Interventional Radiology Division staff meetings when feasible.
? Inform physicians, administrators and/or coordinators of critical issues in a timely manner.
? Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications*

• Graduation from a school of radiologic technology or an equivalent combination of education and experience is necessary.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification for Radiography (R) is required.
• Certification by the American Heart Association (AHA) for Basic Life Support (BLS) is required within 6 months of hire.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) advanced certification for Vascular Interventional (VI) is required within 2 years of hire.
• This position requires primary source verification.

Desired Qualifications*

ARRT advanced certification in CV, VI, or CT is preferred.

Why Join Michigan Medicine?

Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world?s most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.

What Benefits can you Look Forward to?

• Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day
• 2:1 Match on retirement savings

Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes .

Work Schedule

36 hours - 4 days/week (8 & 10 hr shifts). On-call responsibilities and holiday coverage required.

Work Locations

UH, CVC, C&W, Pavilion

Union Affiliation

This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the United Michigan Medicine Allied Professionals (UMMAP), which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment.

Background Screening

Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO Statement

The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Job Detail

Job Opening ID

280353

Working Title

Interventional Radiology Technologist

Job Title

Interventionl Rad Technologist

Work Location

Michigan Medicine - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI

Modes of Work

Onsite


Full/Part Time

Part-Time

Regular/Temporary

Regular

FLSA Status

Nonexempt

Organizational Group

Um Hospital

Department

MM Radiology IR UH

Posting Begin/End Date

9/28/2026 - 10/28/2026

Salary

$78,478.40 - $113,921.60

Career Interest

Patient Care Services
Radiology