Interventional Radiology Technologist
About The Position
This is a full-time Cardiac Cath/IR Technologist role in a busy, collaborative Cardiac Cath Lab in Fishers, Indiana. The department has three procedure labs shared among Cardiac Cath, Electrophysiology (EP), and Interventional Radiology (IR), providing minimally invasive cardiac care to a diverse adult patient population with varying acuity. The team emphasizes patient-focused care, collaboration, continuous learning, and teamwork. The schedule is four 10-hour shifts per week, 7:00 AM–5:30 PM, Monday through Friday. The position participates in a rotating on-call schedule for nights, weekends, and holidays, typically including one weekend of call per month and one to two weeknight call shifts per week. While on call, the technologist must be able to respond to the hospital within 30 minutes. The role assists interventionalists with procedures, including serving as scrub tech when appropriate. It requires knowledge of complex procedures, sterile technique, supplies, cross-sectional and vascular anatomy, and radiation safety. The technologist works with a multidisciplinary team, documents information in the EMR, and helps provide safe, minimally invasive care. The posting indicates 0–3 years of relevant experience and notes that sign-on bonuses are available for eligible applicants.
Requirements
- 0–3 years of relevant experience.
- Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
- Active Registered Technologist—Radiography (RT(R)) status through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- Current Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) license as a Radiologic Technologist.
- Knowledge of sterile technique and supplies used during interventional exams.
- Ability to maneuver equipment and improvise positions when the patient's condition does not permit routine positioning.
- Ability and willingness to meet the department's rotating on-call requirements, including responding to the hospital within 30 minutes.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Nice To Haves
- Experience as a radiologic technologist is preferred.
- May be required to obtain an advanced credential in interventional radiography, if applicable.
- Interest in developing a career in Cardiac Cath and Interventional Radiology.
- Strong willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced procedural environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist interventionalists during interventional procedures, including acting as scrub tech where appropriate.
- Follow safety and infection-control protocols to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Follow radiation-safety protocols; monitor patient dose alert levels and follow escalation procedures.
- Demonstrate understanding and knowledge of complex procedures.
- Determine appropriate supplies for procedures and set up a sterile field.
- Communicate and work effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including critical care, emergency, trauma, inpatient and outpatient services, nursing, oncology, transplant, GI, and neurosurgery.
- Document necessary information in the EMR.
- Participate in the rotating on-call schedule and be able to respond to the hospital within 30 minutes while on call.
- Maneuver equipment and adapt patient positioning when the patient's condition does not permit routine positioning.
Benefits
- Sign-on bonuses are available for eligible applicants.
- Mentorship and development from experienced staff.
- Exposure to advanced technology and specialized cardiac and vascular procedures.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
