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Interventional Rad Tech Radiology

Atlanta, GA

Interventional Radiology Technologist

Position Overview

The facility seeks an experienced Interventional Radiology Technologist to join a busy IR suite. You'll work alongside interventional radiologists and a collaborative care team to support a wide range of minimally invasive, image-guided procedures. This is a 13-week contract position with an immediate start date.

Shift & Schedule

  • 4 × 10-hour shifts, 40 hours per week
  • 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Includes weekends and holidays
  • No on-call required

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist physicians during complex vascular and interventional procedures including thrombectomies, AAA, TEVAR, FEVAR, embolizations, biopsies, and drain placements
  • Operate fluoroscopy and angiography equipment; troubleshoot imaging systems in collaboration with biomedical engineers
  • Prepare and maintain sterile fields, instruments, and specialty devices (laser, Penumbra, Inari, shockwave)
  • Monitor patient vital signs and hemodynamic status; manage contrast administration
  • Manage vascular access sites, including sheath removal and hematoma assessment
  • Ensure radiation safety and ALARA principles throughout procedures
  • Document procedures accurately and participate in supply management
  • Respond quickly to emergency situations; discuss procedural plans with the physician team
  • Cross-train as departmental needs require

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of accredited Radiologic or Cardiovascular Technology program
  • ARRT-R with Vascular-Interventional (VI) or Cardiovascular-Interventional (CI) credential; OR RCIS certification
  • State radiologic technology license (as applicable)
  • BLS and ACLS certifications
  • Minimum 1 year of IR experience
  • Strong knowledge of vascular anatomy, sterile technique, and radiation safety

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with multiple wire exchanges and specialty devices
  • Intermediate x-ray equipment troubleshooting capability
  • Ability to mentor new staff and students