Interventional Radiology Technologist

IR Centers; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

IR Centers is seeking an Interventional Radiology Technologist to prepare patients and rooms for radiology procedures, maintain a sterile environment, and assist physicians by passing instruments and helping with patient positioning and transfers. Requirements include a high school diploma, valid BLS, and 2 years of surgical technologist experience; ARRT CST certification is preferred.

The role also involves radiology data input, adherence to HIPAA, and collaboration with the team during

Qualifications

• High school diploma required
• Valid BLS certification required
• 2 years surgical technologist/scrub tech experience preferred
• ARRT CST certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients and rooms for radiology procedures
• Maintain sterile environment and pass instruments
• Assist with patient prep, transfers, and positioning
• Input patient data into C-Arm; assist physicians during procedures
• Maintain HIPAA compliance; label IV medications; process/ archive x-ray images
• Manage equipment maintenance and supply inventory
• Assist with accreditation surveys and radiation safety
• Communicate effectively with physicians; assist with CPT/ ICD codes

Skills

Surgical technologist experience

Sterile field maintenance

Scrubbing for surgery

HIPAA knowledge

Interventional equipment knowledge

Education

High school diploma

ARRT/CST certification (Preferred)

Job description

IR Centers is a multidisciplinary private practice endovascular lab. We are leading minimally invasive procedures across the U.S. by providing interventional radiology services in an outpatient setting.

Learn more about IR Centers here: https://youtu.be/YhLFlp789hg

Job Type: Full-time,Monday through Friday

As a Interventional Radiology Technologist you will assist in preparing patients and procedure rooms for surgeries, ensuring all necessary supplies and equipment are ready. You will maintain a sterile environment, assist physicians during procedures by passing instruments, and help with patient positioning and transfers.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma

• Valid BLS Certification

• Surgical technologist / Scrub Tech experience: 2 years

• ARRT // CST Certification (Preferred)

Responsibilities:

• Prepares patients and procedure rooms for radiology procedures

• Reviews patient orders to determine necessary materials and sets up/cleans procedure rooms
• Assists with patient prep, transfers, and positioning
• Inputs patient data into the C-Arm and assists physicians during interventional procedures, maintaining sterile technique
• Complies with HIPAA, draws up and labels IV medications, and processes/archives x-ray images
• Manages equipment maintenance, supply inventory, and hazardous waste disposalMay serve as Radiation Safety Officer and assist with accreditation surveys
• Ensures effective communication with physicians
• Assists with patient billing, verifying procedure charges, CPT, and ICD9 codes

Skills:

• Proven working experience as a surgical technologist

• Proficient in maintaining a sterile field

• Experienced in scrubbing in for surgical procedures

• Knowledge of HIPAA and other healthcare regulations

• Working knowledge of interventional equipment

Working conditions:

Employees may be exposed to infectious diseases. Must lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds and assist in patient transfers up to 400 pounds. Standing in a protective apron for 60-90 minutes is required. Reasonable accommodations for disabilities are available.