Interventional Technologist, UofL Hospital, 7a-5:30p

UofL Health, Inc.; Louisville (KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health, Inc. is seeking an Interventional Technologist at University Hospital to support interventional radiology procedures, position patients, and manage equipment and imaging accuracy. You will work with the IR team to maintain safety and quality in a busy imaging suite.

Requirements include ARRT registration, KY Radiation Operator certification, BLS, and IR Registry within 2 years. Prior radiography experience is preferred in a collaborative health system environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of approved program in Radiologic Technology.
• Registered with ARRT required; KY Radiation Operator certification.
• BLS required; IR Registry within 2 years of employment.

Responsibilities

• Scrubs in and assists the physician in interventional radiology procedures.
• Circulates in the procedure room and procures all equipment.
• Maintains radiation safety practices and correct exposure parameters.
• Positions patients and ensures documentation is complete and accurate.
• Operates imaging equipment and evaluates images for diagnostic quality.
• Trains new staff and participates in department meetings.

Skills

Patient care

Radiology procedures

Radiation safety

Team communication

Stress management

Education

Radiologic Technology program

ARRT certification

KY Radiation Operator certification

BLS certification

IR Registry within 2 years

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

## Interventional Technologist, UofL Hospital, 7a-5:30pApplylocations: Louisville, Kentuckytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition id: JR 2026-108564# **Primary Location:**University Hospital - UMC# **Address:**530 South Jackson StreetLouisville, KY 40202# **Shift:**First Shift (United States of America)# **Job Description Summary:**About UofL Health: UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with eight hospitals, four medical centers, Brown Cancer Center, Eye Institute, nearly 200 physician practice locations, and more than 1,000 providers in Louisville and the surrounding counties, including southern Indiana. Additional access to UofL Health is provided through a partnership with Carroll County Memorial Hospital. With more than 13,000 team members – physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists, and other highly-skilled health care professionals, UofL Health is focused on one mission: to transform the health of communities we serve through compassionate, innovative, patient-centered care.# **Job Description:****Position Summary and Purpose** The Interventional Technologist scrubs in and assists the physician in the interventional radiology procedure. The IR Technologist circulates within the procedure room and procures all equipment needed for procedures. The IR Technologist maintains a high degree of accuracy and awareness of all radiation and patient safety issues involved with any invasive procedure. The IR Technologist will position patients, select exposure parameters, contrast injectors according to protocols specific to both patient and examination. The IR Technologist demonstrates a thorough understanding and working knowledge of human anatomy and physiology, interventional supplies, and equipment.**Essential Functions:** • In conjunction with the IR team, uses consistent and appropriate techniques to gather relevant information pertinent to the examination being performed, including correct patient identification and order verification. • Prepares for procedure by setting up exam tray using principles of sterile technique. • Prepares, sets, and implements appropriate technical parameters such as generator, power injectors, and digital imaging equipment. • Produces images according to established protocols within Imaging/Interventional Department. • Evaluates images for technical accuracy and diagnostic quality. • Demonstrates good radiation safety practices during radiographic examinations to include use of lead shields, collimation, and determining pregnancy status of women of childbearing years. • Ensures that assigned areas are kept clean, neat and orderly. • Ensures examinations are complete to include, images and appropriate paperwork are together, exam logged in computer system as well as supplies charged in computer system and/or pyxis system. • Attends and participates in department staff meetings and in-services. • Assists in training new personnel in hospital and department procedures. • Takes an active role in gaining and maintaining proficiency in hospital and radiology equipment and information systems needed in performance of job responsibilities. • Presents a positive image of the hospital and department upholding Core Behavioral Standards. • Assist in quality improvement programs in the department. • Maintains appropriate credentials and certifications related to clinical practice and ensures current copy is on file with department/hospital. • Promotes a collaborative practice atmosphere with other members of the healthcare team. • Performs other duties as assigned.**Other Functions:** • Performs other duties as assigned# **Additional Job Description:****Job Requirements (Education, Experience, Licensure and Certification)** Education / Accreditation / Licensure (required & preferred): • Graduate of approved program in Radiologic Technology. • Registered with ARRT required. • KY Radiation Operator’s certification required • BLS required • IR Registry required within 2 years of employment Experience (required and preferred): • Prefer 2 years of recent experience as a general radiographer.**Job Competency: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities critical to this role:** • Strong customer service skills- able to demonstrate patience and understanding, ensure customer satisfaction, and resolve customer complaints. • Superior organization skills- manages time effectively, keeps tasks appropriately prioritized, able to pay extreme attention to detail for long periods of time. • Strong interpersonal and communication skills- responsive, informs constituents of process, pleasant to work with, educates and provides timely, accurate information; can build effective, strong working relationships others through trust, communication, and credibility. • Skilled at remaining calm during periods of stress.Language Ability: • Must be able to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats. • Adequate conversational English is required in order that the individual be able to take direction from management, understand how to complete job tasks, communicate adequately with patients and co-workers as necessary, understand and follow safety guidelines, and organizational policies. • Must be able to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats.Reasoning Ability: • Able to critically think through complex situations, process improvements, and evidence-based practice. • Able to assist others in developing good reasoning skills. • Able to work independently and within a team setting. Computer Skills: • Basic computer skills • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel. **Additional Responsibilities:** • Demonstrates a commitment to service, organization values and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor always. • Maintains confidentiality and always protects sensitive data. • Adheres to organizational and department specific safety standards and guidelines. • Works collaboratively and supports efforts of team members. • Demonstrates exceptional customer service and interacts effectively with physicians, patients, residents, visitors, staff, and the broader health care community.**UofL Health Core Expectation:** At UofL Health, we expect all our employees to live the values of honesty, integrity and compassion and demonstrate these values in their interactions with others and as they deliver excellent patient care by: • Honoring and caring for the dignity of all persons in mind, body, and spirit • Ensuring the highest quality of care for those we serve • Working together as a team to achieve our goals. • Improving continuously by listening, and asking for and responding to feedback • Seeking new and better ways to meet the needs of those we serve. • Using our resources wisely • Understanding how each of our roles contributes to the success of UofL Health