Interventional Radiology Technologist
Golden, Colorado
Intermountain - 12911 West 40th Avenue

Job Opportunity: Angio/Interventionalist

Location: Golden, Colorado
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

• Perform angiography procedures including scrubbing, setting techniques, and imaging.
• Provide procedural assistance as circulating tech, scrub tech, or monitoring tech per Angio lab policies and scope of practice.
• Operate interventional radiology (IR) equipment and related information systems to produce quality images.
• Ensure proper patient identification, order verification, and patient preparation.
• Adhere to radiation safety guidelines and maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
• Develop knowledge of invasive, diagnostic, and interventional supplies, indications, and techniques.
• Follow protocols for medical necessity, coding, consents, quality control, and equipment issue reporting.
• Provide patient education, ensure comfort, and address patient/family concerns.
• Maintain accurate records of patient info, procedures, and any adverse events.
• Coordinate patient care and communicate with other providers post-procedure.
• Manage sheath placement or removal and hemostasis at procedure end.
• Maintain work area and stock supplies.
• Transport patients as needed.
• Assist with SIRT mapping/treatments, embolizations, nephrostomy tube placements, biliary tube placements, CT-guided procedures (drains, biopsies, ablations), and neuro-IR stroke and diagnostic procedures.

Required Skills & Experience

• Years of Experience: 2 years vascular or interventional experience (higher value from description).
• Recognize and respond to emergent patient situations.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Effective communication with caregivers and patients.
• Understanding of anatomy, terminology, and positioning.
• Knowledge of infection control and sterile techniques.
• Competency in patient education, care, and identification protocols.
• Experience in radiography and operating imaging equipment.
• Ability to maintain accurate documentation.
• Experience in vascular procedures and angiography.
• Ability to provide life support in emergencies.
• Proper use of body mechanics during procedures.

Preferred Skills & Experience

• 1 to 2 years of Angio/Interventional experience.

Additional Requirements

• Personal radiation monitoring badge (dosimeter) required.
• Encouraged to use existing badge from previous assignment if available to maintain exposure history.

Employment Type

• Peaks-Clinical-Non-Nursing (clinical role, non-nursing)