Interventional Radiology Technologist I – Cath Lab Imaging

CommonSpirit Health; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Joseph Hospital in Lexington, KY is seeking an Interventional Technologist to support complex cardiovascular procedures. You will prepare the procedure room, operate imaging equipment, monitor vitals, and assist with instruments while maintaining sterile technique.

Ideal candidates demonstrate expert knowledge of interventional principles, meticulous attention to detail, and collaborative skills in a high-pressure environment to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an Accredited School of Radiologic Technology is required.
• ARRT registration in Radiography required; additional modality registrations preferred.
• BLS and ACLS certifications within designated timelines.
• Multiple vascular, CT, MR, and nuclear medicine registrations considered favorable.

Responsibilities

• Operate C‑arm radiation equipment and ensure radiation protection.
• Prepare sterile fields and function as scrub assistant and hemodynamic monitor.
• Demonstrate rapid decision making, clinical leadership, and act as preceptor; respond to STEMI, stroke, respiratory and cardiac arrest.
• Educate patients and families about procedures and cardiovascular risk factors.
• Assist nursing staff and report all deviations of standards to the nurse leader.

Skills

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Rapid decision making

Patient safety

Preceptor responsibilities

Education

Graduate of an Accredited School of Radiologic Technology

Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT

Registered Technologist Computed Tomography

Registered Technologist Cardio Interventional Radiography

Registered Technologist Mammography

Registered Technologist Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Registered Technologist Nuclear Medicine Technology

Basic Life Support - CPR

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Registered Technologist Vascular Interventional Radiography

Registered Technologist Vascular Sonography

Job description

Saint Joseph Hospital in Lexington, KY is seeking an Interventional Technologist to support complex cardiovascular procedures. You will prepare the procedure room, operate imaging equipment, monitor vitals, and assist with instruments while maintaining sterile technique.

Ideal candidates demonstrate expert knowledge of interventional principles, meticulous attention to detail, and collaborative skills in a high-pressure environment to ensure optimal patient outcomes.