Interventional Technologist

Health Care Administrators Association® (HCAA); Billings (MT); On-site; USD 49,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Care Administrators Association® (HCAA) is seeking a qualified IR/angiography technologist to support diagnostic and interventional imaging at a Montana hospital. Responsibilities include scrubbing, circulating, and monitoring, plus operating IR equipment to obtain high-quality images and maintaining patient safety.

Requirements include ARRT, BCLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications, with 2+ years interventional experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Maintain current licensure and certifications (ARRT, BCLS, ACLS, PALS).
• Knowledge of anatomy, infection control, and sterile techniques.
• Ability to respond to emergent situations, communicate effectively, work independently or as part of a team, and handle delicate equipment with manual dexterity.

Responsibilities

• Assist with angiography procedures as circulating, scrub, or monitoring tech.
• Operate IR equipment to produce quality images and ensure patient safety.
• Verify patient identity and obtain necessary consents; follow radiation safety guidelines.
• Document patient data; coordinate care and educate patients.
• Assist with procedural aftercare such as hemostasis; manage transfers and standing duties.

Skills

ARRT certification

BCLS

ACLS

PALS

Anatomy knowledge

Infection control

Sterile techniques

Manual dexterity

Emergency response

Communication

Teamwork

Education

ARRT certification

BCLS

ACLS

PALS

VIR certification

Bachelor's degree (related field)

Tools

IR equipment

Job description

Role Overview

Responsible for performing Angiography procedures, including scrubbing, setting techniques, and capturing images, to support diagnostic and interventional imaging services.

Key Responsibilities

Assist with procedures as a circulating, scrub, or monitoring tech, operate IR equipment to produce quality images, ensure patient safety and comfort, verify patient identity, obtain necessary consents, and follow radiation safety guidelines.

Qualifications & Skills

Maintain current licensure and certifications (ARRT, BCLS, ACLS, PALS), demonstrate knowledge of anatomy, infection control, and sterile techniques. Ability to respond to emergent situations, communicate effectively, work independently or as part of a team, and handle delicate equipment with manual dexterity.

Experience Levels & Certifications

Ranges from entry-level with ARRT and BCLS to advanced with 2+ years of interventional experience, VIR certification, and a bachelor's degree for higher roles.

Additional Duties

Document patient data, coordinate care, educate patients, and assist with procedural aftercare such as hemostasis. Requires physical stamina for patient transfers, prolonged standing, and navigating busy environments.

Location & Compensation

Based at a hospital in Montana, with a pay range of $35.25 - $54.39 per hour. Full-time position with variable hours, including call and holiday coverage.