Interventional Radiology Technologist

IU Health; Muncie (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

IU Health is seeking a Cath Lab professional to support interventional procedures in the Cardiac Cath Lab. The role focuses on cardiac procedures and Cath Lab cases, assisting physicians and maintaining sterile technique.

The candidate will work in a high-acuity environment with a multidisciplinary team, following safety protocols, preparing supplies, and documenting in EMR. On-site, three 12-hour shifts run 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM, with rotating weekdays and no weekends or holidays.

Qualifications

• 0–3 years of Cath Lab or related experience.
• Basic Life Support (AHA) certification required.
• ARRT RT(R) active status and ISDH radiologic license in Indiana.
• Ability to maneuver equipment and position patients as needed.
• Knowledge of sterile technique and interventional imaging equipment.
• Knowledge of cross-sectional and vascular anatomy.
• Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Documentation in EMR.

Responsibilities

• Assist cardiologist/electrophysiologist in interventional procedures and act as scrub tech.
• Follow safety, infection control, and radiation safety protocols.
• Set up sterile field and prepare supplies for procedures.
• Document information in EMR.
• Communicate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Cath Lab experience

Interventional Radiology experience

Procedural imaging experience

Radiology safety awareness

Team collaboration

Education

ARRT RT(R) certification

Indiana Radiologic Technologist license

BLS certification (AHA)

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Overview

Position Overview

• Full-time position within the Cardiac Cath Lab.
• Primary focus will be cardiac procedures and Cath Lab cases.

Schedule

Shift

• Three 12-hour shifts
• Approximately 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM
• Rotating weekdays (Monday-Friday)
• Schedule is not tied to fixed days of the week

Call / Weekends / Holidays

• No weekends
• No holidays
• No call requirements

Candidate Requirements

Preferred

• Previous Cath Lab experience
• Previous Interventional Radiology experience
• Procedural imaging experience

Assists cardiologist/electrophysiologist 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.

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