Interventional Radiology Technologist
Milwaukee, WI
Excite Health Partners Allied
4x10 hrs, Days

Job Title: IR Tech
Facility: Aurora St Lukes Medical Center
Shift: 10-hour Day Shift (40 hours/week)
Start Date: 12/15/2025
Assignment Length: 3 years (12/14/2026)
Contract Duration: 13.0 months
Shifts Per Week: 4
Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours/week

Job Description:
Join a dynamic team at Aurora St Lukes Medical Center as an Interventional Radiology (IR) Tech. This role requires the ability to independently circulate and scrub for a wide range of IR procedures, from basic to complex cases. While NIR experience is preferred, it is not mandatory. You will work with advanced imaging equipment, including Siemens and GE systems, and perform ultrasound-guided procedures with GE ultrasound machines. Your expertise will support a busy IR department that handles approximately 40-50 patients daily, providing exceptional patient care in a Level III Trauma Center with Magnet Designation and comprehensive stroke services.

Key responsibilities include preparing and operating imaging equipment, assisting during procedures, and ensuring patient safety. You will be supported by a team of experienced professionals, including tech leads, receptionists, respiratory therapists, hospitalists, and CNA/transporters, in a state-of-the-art facility with modern technology such as EPIC EMR, Alaris IV pumps, Pyxis medication dispensers, and Change Healthcare PACS.

What You Bring:

• Proven experience in circulations and scrubbing for interventional radiology procedures, from basic to complex cases.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Proficiency with Siemens and GE imaging equipment; Ultrasound experience with GE is a plus.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in prepping and operating equipment.
• Excellent communication skills to coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams and patient care staff.
• Flexibility to adapt to various shift times and support call rotations when required.

Preferred Education & Experience:

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program or similar healthcare training.
• ARRT certification, with a valid WI state license for RT(R).
• Prior experience in IR procedures, especially Kyphoplasty, Vertebroplasty, Fistulograms, IVC filters, Nephrostomy tubes, Coil embolization, and neuro IR such as stroke interventions.
• Experience with Siemens and GE IR imaging systems and ultrasound (GE) preferred.
• Knowledge of charging and coding procedures is advantageous but not mandatory.

Certifications & Licenses:

• Licensed Radiologic Technologist (WI License)
• ARRT Certification
• BLS Certification
• ACLS Certification

Skills Required:

• Ability to independently circulate and scrub for IR cases.
• Experience with general IR procedures listed above.
• Competence in patient monitoring, charting, and sedation if applicable.
• Familiarity with the use of PECS, PACS, and hospital technology equipment.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Support on the Unit:

• Receptionist/HUC: 2 coordinators
• Lead Techs: 2 leads, with additional tech support per room during procedures
• Respiratory Therapy: 24/7 availability
• Hospitalist support: 24/7
• CNA/Transporters: available 24/7, assist with transport as needed

Technology & Equipment:

• EPIC EMR (experience preferred)
• IV pumps: Alaris
• Medication Dispensing: Pyxis
• PACS: Change Healthcare
• Imaging Equipment: Siemens and GE systems (experience preferred)
• Injector: MedRad
• Additional Equipment (not required): IVUS, Ultrasound (GE), Laser, Bovie, AngioJet

Orientation & Scheduling:

• Will undergo 1-2 weeks of orientation with a preceptor, with competency check-off.
• Schedule includes a 10-hour day shift.
• Flexible shift options better suited (e.g., four 10-hour shifts or mixed 8/10/12-hour shifts).
• Rotation includes on-call duties with a guaranteed response time of 30 minutes.

Shift & Call Details:

• Weekday call (Monday – Thursday): 1 shift/week, off at 0700 the following day
• Weekend call (Friday – Sunday): once every 5 weeks, off at 0700 Monday
• No overnight shifts currently scheduled
• Response time: 30 minutes
• Holiday call: subject to change, currently not scheduled
• RTO: up to 7 days approval

Additional Notes:

• Scrub color provided
• Free parking in facility parking structure with badge access
• Candidate must be vaccinated for COVID-19

This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced IR Techs seeking a stable, long-term position in a renowned Milwaukee facility. Enjoy a supportive team environment, state-of-the-art technology, and opportunities for growth and professional development.