Interventional Radiology Technologist
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
UNC Medical Center

Job Opportunity: Interventional Radiology Technologist

Location: Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Employment Type: Clinical-Allied
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

• Schedule patients for hospital transportation and coordinate with anesthesia, med/surg teams, inpatient chemo pharmacy, and ICU to minimize patient delays.
• Create procedural orders as needed and confirm patient identity and consent.
• Monitor lab values and procedure contraindications, communicating variances to the attending physician.
• Maintain documentation of procedures, supplies used, and procedural details such as biopsy passes, intravascular pressure measurements, fluoroscopy time, sedation, and contrast usage.
• Ensure accurate procedural coding and perform image manipulation and transmission from fluoroscopy, ultrasound, CT, and IVUS units.
• Import prior CT scan data for real-time roadmapping during aortic repair and record endovascular repair data.
• Operate multi-modality imaging equipment including fluoroscopic, ultrasound, CT, IVUS, power injector, AngioJet, Penumbra, EKOS, CT fusion, iGuide technology, radiofrequency, microwave, and cryoablation devices.
• Perform portable interventional procedures using ultrasound equipment.
• Support clinical partners during intra-operative cases requiring interventional radiology equipment.
• Conduct image post-processing, quality assurance, system checks, and equipment cleaning.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and communicate malfunctions to supervisors.
• Provide patient care including explaining exams, positioning patients, assisting with hemodynamic monitoring, sterile preparation, first assist during procedures, administration and documentation of regulated pharmaceuticals, radiation protection, and post-procedural dressing application.
• Ensure proper handling and delivery of anatomic or foreign body specimens.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Interventional Radiology Technologist license in North Carolina
• Interventional Radiology Technologist with 0 years of experience
• Interventional Radiology Technologist experience within the last year
• ARRT certification with maintained registry status and annual continuing education
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider OR Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
• Vascular Technologist experience

This position is ideal for healthcare professionals seeking a clinical allied role in interventional radiology with a 13-week contract in North Carolina.