IR TECHNOLOGIST

American Advanced Management, Inc; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

American Advanced Management, Inc. seeks an Interventional Radiology (IR) Technologist in Stockton, CA to perform specialized diagnostic and therapeutic imaging procedures and support physicians during interventional procedures.

Candidates should be graduates of an accredited Radiologic Technology program with at least 1 year of IR-related experience. Responsibilities include operating fluoroscopy equipment, maintaining sterile technique, adhering to radiation safety standards, and documenting

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program required.
• One (1) year of experience in Interventional Radiology, Cardiac Cath Lab, or a similar interventional imaging specialty required.
• Knowledge of interventional radiology procedures and imaging equipment operation.
• Proficiency in sterile technique and radiation safety practices.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills in high-acuity settings.
• Effective communication, teamwork, and patient care skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and positions patients for interventional radiology procedures, explaining processes to ensure comfort and understanding.
• Operates fluoroscopy and specialized interventional imaging equipment in accordance with physician instructions and hospital protocols.
• Assists physicians during a variety of vascular and non-vascular procedures, including but not limited to: Angiography and embolization, Stent placements, Biopsies, drainages, and aspirations, Central line and port placements
• Monitors patients throughout procedures and promptly reports changes in condition to the physician and care team.
• Adheres to sterile technique and infection control protocols.
• Practices radiation safety standards to protect patients, staff, and self.
• Maintains accurate procedure documentation within patient records and imaging systems.
• Ensures proper functioning, cleanliness, and maintenance of interventional radiology equipment; promptly reports malfunctions.
• Collaborates with radiologists, nurses, and other healthcare providers to support coordinated patient care.
• Participates in on-call coverage for urgent or emergent interventional procedures.

Skills

Interventional radiology procedures

Sterile technique

Radiation safety

Critical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Patient care

Education

Radiologic Technology program

Tools

Interventional imaging equipment

Fluoroscopy

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Stockton, CA 95203

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $51.00 - $59.00 Hourly

Job Shift: Day

Position Summary

The Interventional Radiology (IR) Technologist performs specialized diagnostic and therapeutic imaging procedures. The IR Technologist supports physicians during both vascular and non-vascular procedures, ensuring high-quality imaging, patient safety, and compliance with hospital and regulatory standards. This position is non-union.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepares and positions patients for interventional radiology procedures, explaining processes to ensure comfort and understanding.
• Operates fluoroscopy and specialized interventional imaging equipment in accordance with physician instructions and hospital protocols.
• Assists physicians during a variety of vascular and non-vascular procedures, including but not limited to: Angiography and embolization, Stent placements, Biopsies, drainages, and aspirations, Central line and port placements
• Monitors patients throughout procedures and promptly reports changes in condition to the physician and care team.
• Adheres to sterile technique and infection control protocols.
• Practices radiation safety standards to protect patients, staff, and self.
• Maintains accurate procedure documentation within patient records and imaging systems.
• Ensures proper functioning, cleanliness, and maintenance of interventional radiology equipment; promptly reports malfunctions.
• Collaborates with radiologists, nurses, and other healthcare providers to support coordinated patient care.
• Participates in on-call coverage for urgent or emergent interventional procedures.

Details: 1 - 1.0 FTE - Full-Time

Qualifications

Education/Experience

Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program required.

One (1) year of experience in Interventional Radiology, Cardiac Cath Lab, or a similar interventional imaging specialty required.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Knowledge of interventional radiology procedures and imaging equipment operation.

Proficiency in sterile technique and radiation safety practices.

Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills in high-acuity settings.

Effective communication, teamwork, and patient care skills.

LICENSES/CERTIFICATES

California State Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) license required

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) required

California State Fluoroscopy Permit required

ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification suggested