Interventional Radiology Technologist - Real-Time Imaging Pro

Commonspirit-Health; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking an Interventional Radiology Technologist to assist the Interventional Radiologist during procedures, ensuring equipment and supplies are ready and functioning. You will operate fluoroscopy and other imaging modalities, providing real-time support while upholding safety standards.

The role requires detailed anatomy and physiology knowledge, strong radiation safety practices, and excellent communication to collaborate with a high-performing clinical team

Qualifications

• Graduation from a hospital-based or college-based radiology program.
• Washington State Certification for Radiologic Technologist and ARRT registration current.
• ARRT certification in Vascular Interventional Radiology or completion within 1 year; CPR validation.
• Completion of 24 Category A CE within 2 years.
• Strong critical thinking, QA, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work with highly technical equipment and maintain sterile technique.
• Ability to achieve hemostasis after arterial/venous catheter removal.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients and the procedure room; ensure all equipment, imaging systems, and supplies are ready and functioning.
• Operate imaging modalities, including fluoroscopy, and provide real-time support to the physician.
• Adhere to professional standards and state/federal regulations.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team in high-pressure clinical situations.
• Demonstrate knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and interventional radiology procedures; maintain radiation safety and sterile technique.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Anatomy knowledge

Radiation safety

Sterile technique

Education

Hospital/college radiology program graduation

Washington State Radiologic Technologist certification

ARRT certification and active registration

Vascular Interventional Radiology certification or within 1 year of hire; CPR

24 Category A CE in 2 years

Tools

Fluoroscopy equipment operation

Imaging modalities proficiency

Radiology equipment knowledge

Job description

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking an Interventional Radiology Technologist to assist the Interventional Radiologist during procedures, ensuring equipment and supplies are ready and functioning. You will operate fluoroscopy and other imaging modalities, providing real-time support while upholding safety standards.

The role requires detailed anatomy and physiology knowledge, strong radiation safety practices, and excellent communication to collaborate with a high-performing clinical team