Interventional Radiology Technologist - Days

Live Well Homecare; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare is seeking a skilled Registered Radiologic Technologist to perform and assist in cardiac, neuro, body, and vascular-interventional procedures, ensuring patient safety and proper documentation.

The role requires ARRT-R with advanced IR certifications (ARRT-VI, CI, CV), ACLS, sterile technique proficiency, and strong teamwork. The position entails direct patient care and collaboration with the healthcare team in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Registered Radiologic Technologist (ARRT-R) with advanced certifications (ARRT-VI, CI, CV) for Interventional Radiology.
• Graduate of an accredited radiologic technology program; for Cardiology, certification in cardiovascular tech or specialized credentials (RCIS).
• ACLS certification; PALS preferred for specific locations.
• Proficient in sterile techniques, patient monitoring, and data analysis.
• Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and commitment to safety and excellence.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patients, verifies orders, and documents clinical history while maintaining confidentiality.
• Utilizes imaging protocols, optimizes technical factors, and applies ALARA principles.
• Assists or performs diagnostic, fluoroscopic, or interventional procedures, maintaining sterile technique.
• Monitors hemodynamic and electrogram data; maintains intra-arterial access and performs manual hemostasis.
• Operates and ensures quality control of monitoring and diagnostic equipment, initiates ACLS protocols when needed.
• Maintains and removes central lines as prescribed, and participates in quality improvement activities.

Skills

Patient monitoring

Data analysis

Sterile technique

ACLS certification

PALS preferred

Teamwork

Safety and quality

Education

ARRT-R

Advanced interventional IR certifications (ARRT-VI, CI, CV)

RCIS (Cardiology)

Graduate of accredited radiologic technology program

Job description

Role Overview:
Performs and assists in cardiac, neuro, body, and vascular-interventional procedures, ensuring patient safety and proper documentation.

Role Overview:
Performs and assists in cardiac, neuro, body, and vascular-interventional procedures, ensuring patient safety and proper documentation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepares patients, verifies orders, and documents clinical history while maintaining confidentiality.
• Utilizes appropriate imaging protocols, optimizes technical factors, and applies ALARA principles.
• Administers medications via vascular access under licensed practitioner supervision.
• Evaluates image quality, verifies data transfer, and adjusts procedures as needed.
• Educates and monitors students and healthcare team members.
• Assists or performs diagnostic, fluoroscopic, or interventional procedures, maintaining sterile technique.
• Monitors hemodynamic and electrogram data; maintains intra-arterial access and performs manual hemostasis.
• Operates and ensures quality control of monitoring and diagnostic equipment, initiates ACLS protocols when needed.
• Maintains and removes central lines as prescribed, and participates in quality improvement activities.
  

Qualifications & Skills:

• Registered Radiologic Technologist (ARRT-R) with advanced certifications (ARRT-VI, CI, CV) for Interventional Radiology.
• Graduate of an accredited radiologic technology program; for Cardiology, certification in cardiovascular tech or specialized credentials (RCIS).
• ACLS certification; PALS preferred for specific locations.
• Proficient in sterile techniques, patient monitoring, and data analysis.
• Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and commitment to safety and excellence.