Interventional Radiology Technologist - Billings, MT

Job Description

Job Description

Minimum 1+ years Interventional Radiology (IR) Technologist experience and ARRT certification required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A pivotal role is available for a skilled professional specializing in Imaging within Interventional Radiology. This position focuses on supporting a variety of angiography procedures, ensuring the highest standards of patient care and imaging quality are upheld.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute angiography procedures with proficiency, including scrubbing, setting techniques, and capturing diagnostic images.
• Maintain current licensure and certifications pertinent to interventional radiology technology.
• Provide essential procedural assistance as a circulating, scrub, or monitoring technician in compliance with lab policies and scope of practice.
• Operate IR equipment and related information systems correctly to produce high-quality images.
• Verify patient identification and orders while prepping patients for examinations.
• Adhere to radiation safety protocols to sustain a secure environment for patients and staff.
• Acquire in-depth knowledge of invasive, diagnostic, and interventional supplies, including their indications and applications.
• Comply with medical necessity protocols, coding, and charging guidelines; secure necessary consents; uphold QC programs; and report any equipment issues.
• Deliver patient education, ensure comfort, and respond to patient or family concerns.
• Maintain accurate documentation of procedures, patient information, and any adverse events.
• Coordinate with care providers post-procedure to communicate relevant patient information.
• Manage sheath care post-procedure, including suturing or removal and hemostasis.
• Maintain work area readiness and inventory of supplies.
• Facilitate patient transport as required.
• Assist with specialized procedures such as SIRT mapping/treatments, embolizations, nephrostomy and biliary tube placements, CT-guided interventions, and neuro-IR stroke and diagnostic procedures.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid licensure and certifications in Interventional Radiology Technology.
• Experience with angiography and interventional radiology procedures.
• Knowledge of radiation safety and quality control measures.
• Ability to operate imaging equipment and manage patient care efficiently.
• Strong communication skills for patient interaction and team coordination.

Location Overview:Positioned in Billings, Montana, this opportunity offers the chance to work in a region known for its vibrant community and access to outdoor activities like hiking and fishing. Billings balances the charm of a smaller city with the amenities needed for professional and personal growth.

This contract opportunity invites candidates ready to apply their interventional radiology expertise in a dynamic clinical setting. Qualified professionals interested in advancing their careers in a supportive environment are encouraged to apply promptly.