Interventional Radiology Tech: Real-Time Imaging Specialist

Virginia Mason Medical Center; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking an Interventional Radiology Technologist to assist the Radiologist during procedures, prepare the room and equipment, and provide real-time imaging support. The role requires ARRT registration, WA state certification, and IR vascular certification or pending within a year, plus CPR validation.

Ideal candidates will have strong critical thinking, Sterile technique, and teamwork in a high-pressure clinical setting. WA licensure is required.

Qualifications

• Must have graduation from a radiology program (hospital-based or college-based).
• WA State Certification for Radiologic Technologist with ARRT registration.
• Current Vascular Interventional Radiology certification or completion within 1 year of hire; CPR validation.
• Completion of 24 Category 'A' CE credits within 2 years.
• Strong critical thinking, QA, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist Interventional Radiologist during radiographic interventional procedures.
• Prepare patients and procedure room; ensure equipment and supplies are ready and functioning.
• Operate imaging modalities including fluoroscopy; provide real-time technical support to the physician.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team in high-pressure clinical situations.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Sterile technique

Radiation safety

Interventional radiology knowledge

Team collaboration

Education

ARRT certification

WA State Radiologic Technologist Certification

Tools

Fluoroscopy equipment

Imaging modalities

Job description

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking an Interventional Radiology Technologist to assist the Radiologist during procedures, prepare the room and equipment, and provide real-time imaging support. The role requires ARRT registration, WA state certification, and IR vascular certification or pending within a year, plus CPR validation.

Ideal candidates will have strong critical thinking, Sterile technique, and teamwork in a high-pressure clinical setting. WA licensure is required.