Invasive Cath Lab/Interventional Radiology Technologist - Full Time

St. Luke’s University Health Network; Sellersville (Bucks County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke's University Health Network seeks an experienced professional to assist in interventional radiology and cardiac catheterization lab procedures. You will support physicians during diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, communicate observations, and help maintain equipment and documentation.

The role requires familiarity with IR/CC procedures, patient monitoring, and accurate Epic/PACS-based record keeping. Orientation includes BLS/ACLS and on-the-job training where needed.

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience in Interventional Radiology and/or Cardiac Catheterization lab preferred.
• Radiology techs encouraged to obtain VIR; CVT encouraged RCIS when eligible.
• Obtain BLS and ACLS by orientation completion.
• History of computer usage experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist interventional radiologist and/or cardiologist in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Communicate clinical observations during procedures to the physician.
• Maintain proficiency with equipment and troubleshoot issues in interventional services.

Skills

Procedure support

Clinical observation

Patient monitoring

Education

Registered Invasive Cardiovascular Technologist

NJ license (if working in NJ)

BLS/ACLS within orientation

Tools

Epic

PACS

Job description

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Demonstrates technological proficiency in assisting with all procedures performed with respective physicians in interventional radiology and/or cardiac catheterization lab
• Directly assists interventional radiologist and/or Cardiologist in the performance of various diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
• Communicates clinical observations during procedures to performing Physician
• Remains current in practice and utilizes expertise in the technological aspects of interventional radiology and/or invasive cardiology
• Demonstrates proficiency in the operation of all equipment and supplies utilized in interventional services and demonstrates the ability to troubleshoot equipment and issues effectively
• Accountable for accurate procedural documentation in Epic
• Demonstrates the action of understanding specific medications utilized in Cardiac catheterization procedures and comprehends indications for usage
• Monitors hemodynamic status of patients and responds appropriately to fluctuation of parameters
• Demonstrates proficiency in maintaining hemostasis of access sites
• Accountable for quality of digital images sent to PACS. Verify correct patient is selected from worklist, ensures accuracy of Medical Record information prior to being sent to PACS

PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS

• Sit up to 2 hours per day; 1 hour at a time
• Stand for up to 10 hours per day; 8 hours at a time
• Walk 6 hours per day; 10 minutes at a time
• Consistently lift, carry and push objects up to 10 lbs.
• Occasionally lift, carry and push objects up to 75 lbs.Transports patients weighing up to 500 lbs. via wheelchair, bed and/or stretcher
• Frequently stoop and bend
• Frequently reach above shoulder level
• Must be able to perceive attributes of an object through touch
• Must be able to hear as it relates to normal conversation and high and low frequencies
• Must be able to see as it relates to general, near, far, color and peripheral vision

EDUCATION

Registered Invasive Cardiovascular Technologist or Registered Radiology Technologist (current NJ license if working in NJ) or trained Cardiovascular Technician.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

• At least 1-year experience in Interventional Radiology and/or Cardiac Catheterization lab, preferred
• If Radiology Technologist encouraged to obtain VIR, CVT encouraged to obtain RCIS each when board eligible
• Obtain BLS and ACLS by completion of orientation
• History of computer usage experience required

St. Luke’s University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Founded in 1872, St. Luke’s University Health Network (SLUHN) is a fully integrated, regional, non-profit network of more than 23,000 employees providing services at 16 campuses and 350+ outpatient sites. With annual net revenue in excess of $4 billion, the Network’s service area includes 11 counties in two states: Lehigh, Northampton, Berks, Bucks, Carbon, Montgomery, Monroe, Schuylkill and Luzerne counties in Pennsylvania and Warren and Hunterdon counties in New Jersey. St. Luke’s hospitals operate the largest network of trauma centers in Pennsylvania, with the Bethlehem Campus being home to St. Luke’s Children’s Hospital. SLUHN is the only Lehigh Valley-based health care system to earn Medicare’s five-star ratings (the highest) for quality, efficiency and patient satisfaction. It is both a Leapfrog Group and Healthgrades Top Hospital and a Newsweek World’s Best Hospital. The Network’s flagship University Hospital has earned the 100 Top Major Teaching Hospital designation from Premier 13 times total and eleven years in a row, including in 2023 when it was identified as THE #4 TEACHING HOSPITAL IN THE COUNTRY. In 2021, St. Luke’s was identified as one of the 15 Top Health Systems nationally. St. Luke’s is the ONLY health care institution in the Lehigh Valley to be named a Top Workplace regionally repeating the exclusive honor for the third year in a row. Also, for the third straight year, St. Luke’s has been a Top Workplaces in the Philadelphia Region by the Philadelphia Inquirer, ranking 9th in the large employer category for 2025 and the only health care system in PA to receive this award. In 2025, St. Luke’s was recognized as a national Top Workplaces by USA Today, three years in a row, including the 3rd best health care system in the nation in 2023 and 2024. Lastly, in 2025, St. Luke’s was named a Top Workplace in New Jersey for the third year in a row.