Interventional Radiology Technologist: Sterile Field Pro

IR Centers®; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

IR Centers at Chesapeake Urology Associates in Silver Spring, MD, is seeking an Interventional Radiology Technologist to join our multidisciplinary private practice endovascular lab. You will prepare patients and rooms, maintain sterile technique, and assist physicians during procedures.

The role requires a high school diploma, ARRT certification, and an active BLS credential, with at least two years of IR tech experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Valid BLS Certification required.
• IR Tech experience: 2 years.
• ARRT Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patients and procedure rooms for radiology procedures
• Reviews patient orders to determine necessary materials and sets up/cleans procedure rooms
• Assists with patient prep, transfers, and positioning
• Inputs patient data into the C-Arm and assists physicians during interventional procedures, maintaining sterile technique
• Complies with HIPAA, draws up and labels IV medications, and processes/archives x-ray images
• Manages equipment maintenance, supply inventory, and hazardous waste disposal
• May serve as Radiation Safety Officer and assist with accreditation surveys
• Ensures effective communication with physicians
• Assists with patient billing, verifying procedure charges, CPT, and ICD9 codes

Skills

Sterile field maintenance

Surgical scrubbing

HIPAA compliance

Interventional equipment knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Valid BLS Certification

ARRT Certification

Job description

IR Centers at Chesapeake Urology Associates in Silver Spring, MD, is seeking an Interventional Radiology Technologist to join our multidisciplinary private practice endovascular lab. You will prepare patients and rooms, maintain sterile technique, and assist physicians during procedures.

The role requires a high school diploma, ARRT certification, and an active BLS credential, with at least two years of IR tech experience.