Interventional Radiology Tech: High-Impact Patient Care

Oregon Health & Science University; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) is seeking an Interventional Radiology Technologist to join our dynamic IR team in Portland. You will assist physicians during procedures using fluoroscopy, DSA, ultrasound and cone beam CT, ensuring patient safety and high-quality image acquisition.

Responsibilities include patient prep, sterile technique, equipment maintenance, and on-call availability across two hospital sites.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• A valid Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist license issued by the Oregon Board of Medical Imaging.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire or prior to independent practice, whichever comes first.

Responsibilities

• Assists physician during cases while operating a variety of complex radiologic imaging equipment including fluoroscopy, digital subtraction angiography, ultrasonography and cone beam CT within the Interventional Radiologic suite.
• Prep the patient and prepare supplies under sterile conditions for the procedure. Scrub in with the physician and assist in performing procedure if needed.
• Accurately obtains x-rays for the exams while being respectful to the patient’s abilities and safety issues.
• Operates automatic injectors and selects the appropriate contrast agent for the patient and the exam under the direction of the Interventionalist.
• In collaboration with other staff, provides patient care during examinations.
• Responsible for equipment maintenance and use including, but not limited to, recognizing, troubleshooting, reporting, and documenting equipment malfunctions along with coordinating borrowing equipment from other departments.
• Cross train to another service area (CCL, EP, Therapeutic Bronchoscopy, etc.)
• Work independently on-call with department physicians and nurse.

Education

Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program

Tools

CT certification

ASRT certification in Cardiac/Vascular Interventional

Job description

Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) is seeking an Interventional Radiology Technologist to join our dynamic IR team in Portland. You will assist physicians during procedures using fluoroscopy, DSA, ultrasound and cone beam CT, ensuring patient safety and high-quality image acquisition.

Responsibilities include patient prep, sterile technique, equipment maintenance, and on-call availability across two hospital sites.