Angio/Interventionalist
Billings, Montana
Saint Vincent Healthcare

Angio/Interventionalist

Location

Billings, Montana

Contract

13 weeks

Schedule

Day shift, 10 hours per day, 40 hours per week

Overview

Responsible for completing angiography procedures, including scrubbing, setting techniques, and taking images. The role also involves procedural support in the angio lab, patient preparation, and assisting with a range of interventional and CT-guided procedures.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Interventional Radiology Technologist license in Montana
• Interventional Radiology Technologist experience within the last year
• 1 year of experience as an Interventional Radiology Technologist
• ARRT (R)
• BLS
• 1 to 2 years of vascular experience
• Experience performing angiography procedures
• Experience in vascular procedures

Preferred Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of Angio/Interventional experience
• Vascular/Interventional Radiography Certification
• Relevant state licensure and/or certifications

Key Responsibilities

• Provide procedural assistance as a circulating tech, scrub tech, or monitoring tech
• Operate IR equipment and related information systems
• Verify patient identity and prepare patients for exams
• Follow radiation safety guidelines
• Maintain accurate records and documentation
• Coordinate patient care and communicate pertinent information after procedures
• Assist with sheath removal or suturing for hemostasis
• Assist with SIRT mapping/treatments, embolizations, neph tube placements, biliary tube placements, CT-guided drains/biopsies/ablations, and neuro-IR stroke and diagnostic procedures

Skills and Experience

• Vascular procedures
• Interventional procedures
• Angiography procedures
• Radiography
• Operating imaging equipment
• Anatomy and anatomic terminology
• Positioning competency
• Infection control and sterile techniques
• Patient education
• Patient care
• Patient identification protocols
• Life support in emergency situations
• Body mechanics during procedures
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Effective communication with caregivers and patients
• Ability to recognize and respond to emergent patient situations