Interventional Radiology Technologist - Image-Guided Care

BJC HealthCare; Missouri; On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

BJC HealthCare in St. Louis is seeking an Interventional Radiology Technologist to support minimally invasive image-guided procedures.

Responsibilities include patient preparation, operating fluoroscopy and other imaging equipment, assisting radiologists, and monitoring patient status. You will maintain radiation safety, document procedures in the EMR, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced, compassionate environment focused on excellent patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience in interventional radiology settings.
• Proficiency with fluoroscopy and image-guided procedures.
• Knowledge of radiation safety and protection.
• Skilled in sterile technique and surgical scrubbing.
• Ability to assist with vascular access and catheter manipulation.
• Support contrast administration and documentation.
• Monitor patient vitals and respond to changes.
• Document imaging data in EMR/PACS.
• Troubleshoot imaging equipment and ensure infection control.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for interventional radiology procedures, verifying identity and consent
• Operate fluoroscopy and imaging equipment during procedures
• Assist radiologists with sterile technique, devices, and contrast administration
• Monitor patient condition during and after procedures
• Apply and monitor radiation safety practices for patients, staff
• Maintain and troubleshoot interventional radiology equipment and imaging systems
• Document procedures and imaging data in the EMR
• Coordinate with nursing, anesthesia, and team members for workflow
• Maintain procedure rooms, stock supplies, and ensure infection control compliance
• Participate in quality improvement, safety initiatives, and continuing education

Skills

IR procedures

Fluoroscopy

Radiation safety

Sterile technique

Vascular access

Contrast administration

Patient monitoring

PACS/EMR documentation

Equipment troubleshooting

Infection control

Job description

BJC HealthCare in St. Louis is seeking an Interventional Radiology Technologist to support minimally invasive image-guided procedures.

Responsibilities include patient preparation, operating fluoroscopy and other imaging equipment, assisting radiologists, and monitoring patient status. You will maintain radiation safety, document procedures in the EMR, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced, compassionate environment focused on excellent patient outcomes.