Interventional Radiology Technologist

Indiana University Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Health in Indianapolis is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to assist radiologists in interventional procedures, including acting as a scrub tech when appropriate. The role emphasizes safety protocols, sterile technique, and meticulous documentation in the EMR.

Applicants must hold ARRT RT(R) status and an ISDH license, with 0-3 years of related experience preferred. The position requires flexibility for a special weekend option schedule (3 12s) and on-call duties every other

Qualifications

• 0-3 years of radiology experience.
• BLS certification required.
• Active ARRT RT(R) certification.
• ISDH Radiologic Technologist license valid.
• Knowledge of sterile technique and interventional exams.

Responsibilities

• Assist radiologist/interventionalist in procedures and act as scrub tech when appropriate.
• Follow safety, infection control and radiation safety protocols.
• Determine supplies for procedures and set up sterile field.
• Demonstrate knowledge of cross sectional and vascular anatomy.
• Communicate and work effectively with a multi-disciplinary team.
• Document all necessary information in EMR.

Skills

BLS certification

ARRT RT(R)

Sterile technique

Radiology procedures

Anatomy knowledge

Education

ARRT RT(R) certification

ISDH Radiologic Technologist license

Tools

EMR system

IR equipment

Job description

Overview

Special weekend option schedule - 3 12s Saturday, Sunday, Monday. One weekday of call every other week required.

Assists radiologist/interventionalist in interventional procedures including acting as scrub tech where appropriate. Adheres to all safety and infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff. Follows radiation safety protocols and is aware of patient dose alert levels and escalation procedure. Understands and has knowledge of complex procedures. Demonstrates ability to determine appropriate supplies for procedure and sets up sterile field. Possesses advanced knowledge of cross sectional and vascular anatomy. Communicates and work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team (critical care, ED, Trauma, IP, OP, Nursing, Oncology, Transplant, GI, Neurosurgery, etc). Documents necessary information in EMR.

• Requires 0-3 years of relevant experience.
• Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) is required.
• Requires ability to maneuver equipment and improvise positions when the condition of the patient does not permit routine positioning.
• Requires knowledge of sterile technique and supplies used during interventional exams.
• Requires active status as a Registered Technologist - Radiography, RT(R), through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• May be required to obtain advanced credential in interventional radiography, if applicable.
• Requires current Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) license as Radiologic Technologist.
• Experience as a radiologic technologist, preferred.

Special weekend option schedule - 3 12s Saturday, Sunday, Monday. One weekday of call every other week required.

Assists radiologist/interventionalist in interventional procedures including acting as scrub tech where appropriate. Adheres to all safety and infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff. Follows radiation safety protocols and is aware of patient dose alert levels and escalation procedure. Understands and has knowledge of complex procedures. Demonstrates ability to determine appropriate supplies for procedure and sets up sterile field. Possesses advanced knowledge of cross sectional and vascular anatomy. Communicates and work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team (critical care, ED, Trauma, IP, OP, Nursing, Oncology, Transplant, GI, Neurosurgery, etc). Documents necessary information in EMR.

• Requires 0-3 years of relevant experience.
• Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) is required.
• Requires ability to maneuver equipment and improvise positions when the condition of the patient does not permit routine positioning.
• Requires knowledge of sterile technique and supplies used during interventional exams.
• Requires active status as a Registered Technologist - Radiography, RT(R), through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• May be required to obtain advanced credential in interventional radiography, if applicable.
• Requires current Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) license as Radiologic Technologist.
• Experience as a radiologic technologist, preferred.

We are looking for team members who are passionate about challenging and significant work for the good of every patient. We are searching for individuals who are compassionate, serve with a purpose, are dedicated to supporting their team, and who seek excellence every day.

- Onsite

We are an equal opportunity employer. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.