Interventional Radiology Technologist

Live Well Homecare; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare is seeking an Interventional Technologist to perform and assist in cardiac, neuro, body, and vascular-interventional procedures, ensuring patient safety and optimal imaging quality.

The role includes preparing medications, documenting radiation exposure, and adhering to ACLS protocols; PALS may be required for specific settings. Clinical education and ongoing learning are emphasized in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must hold ARRT-R or equivalent radiology certification with advanced radiology credentials (ARRT-VI, CI, CV).
• ACLS certification required; PALS for certain settings.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients and staff for interventional procedures.
• Operate imaging and monitoring equipment; ensure data transfer and documentation.
• Maintain sterile technique and comply with safety regulations; monitor hemodynamic data.

Skills

ARRT-R

ARRT-VI

CI

CV

RCIS certification

ACLS

PALS

Education

Cardiovascular program graduate with ARRT and RCIS

Job description

Role Overview

The Interventional Technologist performs and assists in cardiac, neuro, body, and vascular-interventional procedures, ensuring patient safety and optimal imaging quality. They prepare, administer medications, and document activities related to radiation exposure in compliance with regulations.

Responsibilities

Obtain correct orders, identify and prepare patients, utilize proper imaging protocols, evaluate image quality, and ensure data transfer. They educate and monitor healthcare staff, assist with diagnostic and interventional procedures, maintain intra-arterial access, and operate monitoring and imaging equipment. They practice sterile techniques, monitor hemodynamic data, and follow ACLS protocols. Participation in quality improvement activities and adherence to organizational policies are essential.

Qualifications & Skills

Certification by ARRT-R and advanced certifications (ARRT-VI, CI, CV) for radiology; or graduation from an accredited cardiovascular program with ARRT and RCIS certification for cardiology. ACLS certification is required; PALS for specific settings. Proven proficiency in routine and complex duties, with a commitment to safety, accuracy, and continuous learning.

Work Environment

Typically performed in a clinical setting, requiring compliance with policies, safety standards, and ongoing education to ensure high‑quality patient care.