Interventional Radiology Nurse
Milwaukee, WI
Excite Health Partners
3x12 hrs, Flexible
Referral Bonus

Job Title: IR Tech
Facility: Aurora St Lukes Medical Center
Shift: 10-Hour Day Shift (40 hours per week)
Start Date: 12/29/2025
Assignment Length: 13.0 weeks
Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours/week
Contract Duration: 13 weeks
Published Description: ASAP

Certifications and Licenses Required:

• RN: BLS, ACLS
• RT(R): ARRT, BLS, WI License

Summary:
Join the team as an IR Tech at Aurora St Lukes Medical Center, a premier Level III Trauma Center and Magnet-designated facility in Milwaukee, WI. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment supporting a comprehensive stroke center, with a focus on advanced interventional radiology procedures utilizing GE and Siemens imaging equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Scrub and circulate a variety of IR procedures including basic, intermediate, and advanced cases.
• Handle imaging equipment from GE and Siemens; experience with these brands is preferred.
• Support procedures such as kyphoplasty, vertebroplasty, central lines, PICCs, fistulograms, IVC filters, nephrostomy tubes, coil embolization, and thoracentesis.
• Assist with neuro IR cases including stroke interventions and embolizations, with day-to-day patient volume averaging 40-50 patients.
• Maintain accurate monitoring, charting, and sedation administration (if applicable) for appropriate cases.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including tech leads, receptionists, respiratory therapists, hospitalists, CNAs, and transporters.

What You Bring:

• Proven experience scrubbing and circulating IR procedures, including handling advanced cases with GE and Siemens equipment.
• Strong knowledge of patient monitoring, procedural support, and imaging protocols.
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced, 24/7 department.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Flexibility to work on call shifts, with response times within 30 minutes.
• Willingness to orient with a preceptor for 1-2 weeks to ensure proficiency.

Preferred Education & Experience:

• Prior experience in interventional radiology, preferably in a hospital setting supporting neuro and general IR cases.
• Experience in neuro IR procedures such as stroke interventions and spinal angios.
• Familiarity with EMR systems (EPIC preferred for RNs).
• Comfort with using equipment like IVUS, ultrasound (GE), laser, Bovie, and AngioJet (experience not required but a plus).
• Ability to adapt to different shift configurations, with openness to schedule modifications (four 10-hour shifts or a combination of shifts).

Additional Support & Equipment:

• Support staff includes receptionists, tech leads, tech specialists, respiratory therapists, hospitalists, CNAs, and transporters available 24/7.
• Equipment includes Alaris IV pumps, Pyxis medication dispensing, PACS (Change Healthcare), and injector systems (MedRad).
• Parking is available in a free structure with badge access.
• Scrub color provided.

Shift & Scheduling Details:

• 10-hour day shifts, with the possibility of schedule adjustments.
• On-call rotation: weekday and weekend shifts, with response times of 30 minutes.
• No holidays currently scheduled; holiday call may be required in the future.
• Up to 7 days of RTO approval.

This position is ideal for experienced IR Techs who thrive in a fast-paced hospital environment and are eager to advance their skills supporting a broad spectrum of interventional procedures. Immediate start available—apply now to join a premier Milwaukee healthcare facility!