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Interventional Rad Tech
Santa Maria, CA
Interventional Radiology Technologist
Position Overview
The facility seeks an experienced Interventional Radiology Technologist to support a busy IR suite. You'll work directly with interventional radiologists to assist in minimally invasive, image-guided procedures in an acute care setting.
Schedule & Contract
- Shift: 7:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., Monday–Wednesday, Friday–Sunday (off Thursdays)
- Hours: 40 guaranteed hours per week
- Contract: 13 weeks
- On-call: Required; you must be available to respond to emergent cases
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program
- ARRT Radiography (R) certification required
- Vascular-Interventional (VI) or Cardiovascular-Interventional (CI) ARRT certification required/preferred
- State radiologic technology license (as applicable)
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Minimum 1 year of IR experience
- Ability to respond to emergent procedures
Key Responsibilities
- Assist physicians during angiograms, embolizations, biopsies, drain placements, and stent placements
- Operate fluoroscopy and angiography equipment
- Prepare sterile fields, instruments, and supplies
- Administer contrast media and monitor for adverse reactions
- Monitor patient vital signs and hemodynamic status
- Ensure radiation safety and ALARA compliance
- Document procedures and patient data accurately
- Assist with post-procedure care and site management
- Collaborate with the IR team on procedural planning
Location: Santa Maria, CA