Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist
Tulsa, OK
LanceSoft
5x8 hrs, Days

Interventional Radiologic Technologist

Key Responsibilities

Clinical & Procedural Support

• Provide patient care appropriate to the population served in a sterile environment under physician guidance.
• Assist in pre- and post-procedural patient care.
• Cross-trained to scrub on all non-cardiac interventional procedures.
• Document procedural events and medical care accurately in Epic.
• Participate in the Universal Protocol for all invasive procedures.
• Monitor moderate sedation levels in conjunction with the procedure and patient’s clinical condition.
• Initiate patient comfort measures and sedation alternatives when appropriate.
• Ensure informed consent is obtained prior to procedures.
• Operate specialized equipment under limited physician supervision (e.g., rotational angiography with 3D reconstruction, ultrasound guidance, contrast injectors, detachable coils).

Procedures May Include (but are not limited to):

• Mechanical thrombectomies
• Angioplasty and stent placements
• Biopsies
• Line placements
• Thrombolysis
• Embolizations and coil placements
• Drainage catheter placements
• IVC filter placements

Equipment & Department Operations

• Assist in image management and processing.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Maintain clean, well-stocked procedural rooms.
• Disinfect equipment daily to promote an aseptic environment.
• Review daily schedules to ensure procedural supply readiness.
• Communicate supply needs to material management or leadership.
• Attend vendor in-services and serve as a resource for new technologies and protocols.

Professional Practice & Leadership

• Maintain professional standards in accordance with ARRT and ASRT guidelines.
• Support department and hospital goals through education and process improvement initiatives.
• Assist in data collection and present findings for quality improvement.
• Train and mentor new personnel.
• Coordinate activities of others (non-supervisory).

Required Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology Program
• Registered Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association
• Minimum 1 year of related interventional experience
• In-depth knowledge of moderate sedation
• Strong technical and troubleshooting skills
• Expert knowledge of catheters and equipment used in non-cardiovascular procedures
• Basic computer proficiency (Epic experience preferred)
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to prioritize and work independently or in a team environment
• Ability to wear lead aprons for extended periods

Preferred Qualifications

• Epic EMR experience
• Level 1 Trauma experience

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