Interventional Radiology Technologists

Compunnel, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading imaging facility is seeking an Interventional Radiology Technologist to join its team. This role involves assisting physicians during minimally invasive procedures, ensuring high-quality imaging and patient safety in a busy, patient-centered environment. Ideal candidates will have ARRT certification and at least 1–2 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–2 years experience in interventional radiology or related imaging field.
• Current ARRT certification in Radiologic Technology.
• BLS certification – current and active.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with interventional procedures like angiograms and biopsies.
• Monitor patient condition and respond to emergencies during procedures.
• Maintain sterile field and equipment for imaging.

Skills

Radiologic safety practices

Sterile technique

Imaging protocols

Education

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

PACS

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Interventional Radiology Technologist (IR Tech) to join our imaging team. The IR Tech will assist physicians with minimally invasive, image-guided procedures by preparing equipment, positioning patients, and ensuring high-quality imaging. This role is essential in supporting accurate diagnosis and successful therapeutic interventions in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist radiologists and other physicians with interventional procedures (e.g., angiograms, stent placements, biopsies, drainages).
• Prepare and maintain sterile field, equipment, and instruments used during procedures.
• Operate fluoroscopy, CT, or ultrasound imaging equipment to capture diagnostic-quality images in real time.
• Monitor patient condition during procedures and respond to emergencies as needed.
• Perform and document pre-procedural and post-procedural assessments.
• Administer contrast materials under the direction of a licensed physician.
• Ensure accurate patient identification, safety, and comfort throughout the procedure.
• Maintain detailed and accurate records within electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
• Adhere to all radiation safety protocols and infection control policies.
• Participate in quality assurance activities and equipment calibration checks.

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• Current ARRT certification in Radiologic Technology (R).
• Valid state radiologic technologist license (if applicable by location).
• Minimum of 1–2 years of experience in interventional radiology or a related imaging field.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification – current and active.
• Strong knowledge of radiologic safety practices, sterile technique, and imaging protocols.

Preferred Qualifications (if any)

• ARRT (VI) – Vascular Interventional certification.
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification.
• Experience working in a hospital or high-acuity interventional radiology environment.
• Proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems and PACS.

Certifications (if any)

• ARRT (R) – Required
• ARRT (VI) – Preferred
• BLS Certification – Required
• ACLS Certification – Preferred
• State Radiologic Technologist License – If required by state law