Interventional Radiologic Technologist, UofL Hospital, 7p-7a

UofL Health, Inc.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health is hiring an Interventional Technologist for the First Shift at University Hospital. The role involves scrubbing in for procedures, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining equipment. Candidates must have a degree in Radiologic Technology and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• Graduate of approved Radiologic Technology program and ARRT registered.
• Must have KY Radiation Operator's certification and BLS.
• 2 years preferred experience as a general radiographer.

Responsibilities

• Assist physician in interventional radiology procedures and ensure patient safety.
• Setup and implement technical parameters, produce images, and ensure quality.
• Train new personnel on hospital and department procedures.

Skills

Radiation safety practices

Patient positioning

Technical parameters setup

Image evaluation

Collaboration with healthcare team

Education

Graduate of approved program in Radiologic Technology

Registered with ARRT

KY Radiation Operator’s certification

BLS certification

IR Registry within 2 years of employment

Job description

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Interventional Technologist, UofL Hospital, First Shift

Apply locations University Hospital - UMC time type Full time posted on Posted 5 Days Ago job requisition id JR 2025-101817 We are Hiring an Interventional Technologist, UofL Hospital, First Shift at University Hospital - UMC!

Primary Location:

University Hospital - UMC

Address:

530 South Jackson StreetLouisville, KY 40202

Shift:

First Shift (United States of America)

Job Description Summary:

UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with eight hospitals, four medical centers, Brown Cancer Center, Eye Institute, nearly 200 physician practice locations, and more than 1,000 providers in Louisville and the surrounding counties, including southern Indiana. Additional access to UofL Health is provided through a partnership with Carroll County Memorial Hospital.
With more than 13,000 team members – physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists, and other highly-skilled health care professionals, UofL Health is focused on one mission: to transform the health of communities we serve through compassionate, innovative, patient-centered care.

Job Description:

The Interventional Technologist scrubs in and assists the physician in the interventional radiology procedure. The IR Technologist circulates within the procedure room and procures all equipment needed for procedures. The IR Technologist maintains a high degree of accuracy and awareness of all radiation and patient safety issues involved with any invasive procedure. The IR Technologist will position patients, select exposure parameters, contrast injectors according to protocols specific to both patient and examination. The IR Technologist demonstrates a thorough understanding and working knowledge of human anatomy and physiology, interventional supplies, and equipment.

Essential Functions:

• In conjunction with the IR team, uses consistent and appropriate techniques to gather relevant information pertinent to the examination being performed, including correct patient identification and order verification.
• Prepares for procedure by setting up exam tray using principles of sterile technique.
• Prepares, sets, and implements appropriate technical parameters such as generator, power injectors, and digital imaging equipment.
• Produces images according to established protocols within Imaging/Interventional Department.
• Evaluates images for technical accuracy and diagnostic quality.
• Demonstrates good radiation safety practices during radiographic examinations to include use of lead shields, collimation, and determining pregnancy status of women of childbearing years.
• Ensures that assigned areas are kept clean, neat and orderly.
• Ensures examinations are complete to include, images and appropriate paperwork are together, exam logged in computer system as well as supplies charged in computer system and/or pyxis system.
• Attends and participates in department staff meetings and in-services.
• Assists in training new personnel in hospital and department procedures.
• Takes an active role in gaining and maintaining proficiency in hospital and radiology equipment and information systems needed in performance of job responsibilities.
• Presents a positive image of the hospital and department upholding Core Behavioral Standards.
• Assist in quality improvement programs in the department.
• Maintains appropriate credentials and certifications related to clinical practice and ensures current copy is on file with department/hospital.
• Promotes a collaborative practice atmosphere with other members of the healthcare team.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Additional Job Description:

Education / Accreditation / Licensure (required & preferred):
• Graduate of approved program in Radiologic Technology.
• Registered with ARRT required.
• KY Radiation Operator’s certification required
• BLS required
• IR Registry required within 2 years of employment

Experience (required and preferred):
• Prefer 2 years of recent experience as a general radiographer.

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