Interventional Technologist

Responsibilities

As an Interventional Technologist, you will prepare and assist physicians during complex interventional procedures, ensuring optimal imaging and patient safety. Every day you will ready the procedure room, operate advanced imaging equipment, monitor patient vitals, and assist with instruments while maintaining sterile fields.

• Prepares and maintains equipment/rooms: Ensures all necessary equipment and supplies are ready, in proper working order, and rooms are prepared and cleaned according to protocol for medical procedures.
• Performs and assists with procedures: Captures appropriate images per physician direction, utilizes sterile technique, operates specialized equipment, and assists physicians during various interventional procedures.
• Delivers patient care: Provides comprehensive care for all age groups, assists with transfers, monitors vital signs (in conjunction with nursing), explains procedures, and protects patients from unnecessary radiation.
• Documents and maintains records: Accurately inputs data into imaging systems and electronic medical records, maintains required logs, and prepares cases for interpretation.
• Ensures safety and compliance: Responds to emergencies within their scope, adheres to department protocols, and complies with state/federal regulations for patient and staff safety.
• Supports departmental operations: Manages inventory, stocks supplies, and handles general office duties like answering phones to ensure smooth workflow.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited school of Radiological Technology, Interventional Radiology or Special Procedures Technologist (or equivalent)
• One year of work experience in the core level of the job or any combination of experience or education that would demonstrate the ability to perform the duties of the position
• Medical Radiographer: WA, upon hire
• Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support, upon hire

About the Organization

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved over the years through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $47.03 - $78.40 /hour