Interventional Radiology Technologist

IU Health; Muncie (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

IU Health is seeking a qualified Radiologic Technologist to support the Cardiac Cath Lab. The role involves assisting in interventional procedures, maintaining sterile fields, and ensuring safety and radiation protocols are followed.

You will document in the EMR and contribute to team-based patient care. Preferred candidates have Cath Lab and Interventional Radiology experience, BLS certification, and Indiana licensure.

Qualifications

• 0–3 years of relevant experience required.
• Basic Life Support (AHA) required.
• Active status as RT(R) with ARRT.
• Indiana ISDH Radiologic Technologist license required.

Responsibilities

• Assist cardiologist/electrophysiologist in interventional procedures and act as scrub tech.
• Set up sterile field and select appropriate supplies for procedures.
• Adhere to safety, infection control, and radiation safety protocols; monitor patient dose levels.
• Document necessary information in EMR; collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams.

Skills

Cath Lab experience

Interventional Radiology experience

Procedural imaging experience

BLS certification

Ability to maneuver equipment

Education

ARRT RT(R) certification

Indiana ISDH Radiologic Technologist license

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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