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Interventional Radiology Technologist (IR Tech, RT[ARRT])
Location: Reno, NV
Job Type: Travel Contract
Company: Staffing Management Group
Category: Healthcare: Allied Health
Interventional Radiology Technologist (IR Tech, RT[ARRT])
As an Interventional Radiology Technologist (IR Tech, RT[ARRT]), you will play a vital role in supporting physicians and healthcare teams during interventional radiology procedures. This position is essential for ensuring high-quality imaging and patient care throughout a variety of minimally invasive procedures, including angiography and image-guided interventions. The Interventional Radiology Technologist is responsible for the safe, effective operation of imaging equipment and is expected to be highly familiar with advanced systems such as the GE Innova platform. This role is ideal for candidates with a strong background in clinical radiology environments and a passion for delivering excellent patient outcomes.
Working as an Interventional Radiology Technologist (IR Tech, RT[ARRT]) provides the unique opportunity to engage in both scheduled and emergent procedures, requiring a dynamic blend of technical skill, adaptability, and clinical acumen. The position offers a standard work week, with participation in an on-call rotation to respond to urgent patient care needs. With responsibilities spanning from patient preparation to the direct assistance of complex interventions, the Interventional Radiology Technologist is integral to the success of the radiology department and the broader healthcare team.
Applicants for the Interventional Radiology Technologist (IR Tech, RT[ARRT]) position must be adept at managing daily workflow, maintaining sterile technique, and supporting a safe, patient-centered environment. This role requires a deep understanding of procedural steps, wire and catheter management, and the ability to adapt to rapidly changing clinical circumstances. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, collaborative, and eager to contribute to advanced patient care. If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding career in interventional radiology, we encourage you to apply today by clicking the job application button below.
Interventional Radiology Technologist (IR Tech, RT[ARRT]) - Summary
- Key support for interventional radiology procedures, including angiography and minimally invasive interventions.
- Direct assistance to physicians during complex procedures, utilizing advanced imaging platforms such as GE Innova.
- Standard work week with an on-call rotation, offering variety in daily responsibilities and patient interactions.
- Focus on maintaining a safe, efficient, and patient-centered environment.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist radiologists and interventionists in performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using fluoroscopic guidance and other imaging modalities.
- Operate and maintain advanced imaging equipment, ensuring optimal image quality and patient safety.
- Prepare patients for procedures by explaining processes, verifying consent, and ensuring adherence to sterile technique.
- Manage procedural supplies, wires, catheters, and contrast agents during interventions.
- Monitor patient vital signs and provide support throughout procedures, promptly addressing any emergent needs.
- Document procedural details, imaging results, and patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Participate in departmental on-call rotation, responding promptly to urgent and emergent cases as required.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive care and ensure positive patient outcomes.
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education in interventional radiology.
- Supportive work environment focused on safety, quality, and teamwork.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Active RT(ARRT) certification required.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinical or specialty radiology setting preferred.
- Demonstrated proficiency with GE Innova or similar imaging equipment strongly desired.
- Thorough knowledge of sterile technique and interventional radiology procedural steps.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage scheduled and on-call responsibilities effectively.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to support patients and collaborate with clinical teams.
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Detail-oriented and adaptable, with a commitment to safety and patient care.
- Technically proficient with advanced radiology equipment and complex procedural workflows.
- Team-oriented, able to collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
- Reliable, with a strong work ethic and capacity to participate in on-call rotations as needed.
- Eager to expand knowledge and skills within a dynamic interventional radiology environment.
Other Relevant Information
- This Interventional Radiology Technologist (IR Tech, RT[ARRT]) role offers exposure to the latest in radiologic technology and minimally invasive procedures.
- The position provides opportunities to work with a diverse patient population and a collaborative clinical team.
- Employment is offered in accordance with all equal opportunity employment laws and standards. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
- If you are seeking a rewarding career in interventional radiology and meet the above qualifications, we invite you to apply by clicking the job application button today.