Provider -Advanced Practice Interventional Radiology

Job Responsibilities

• Performs comprehensive history and physical examinations.
• Develops and implements evidence-based plans of care in collaboration with supervising radiologists.
• Evaluates patient medical history, medications, allergies (including contrast media), and laboratory data (e.g., renal function, coagulation parameters) to assess procedural risk.
• Obtains informed consent, ensuring patients understand indications, risks, benefits, and alternatives.
• Assists with and performs minimally invasive, image-guided procedures (e.g., biopsies, drain placements, vascular access) under radiologist supervision and within APP scope of practice and credentialing.
• Provides moderate sedation in accordance with hospital policy (if credentialed).
• Performs post-procedure assessments, manages complications, and communicates findings to referring teams.
• Writes orders, prescribes medications, orders diagnostic tests, and interprets results consistent with practice authority.
• Educates patients and families on pre-, intra-, and post-procedure expectations and care requirements.
• Provides discharge instructions, follow-up planning, and care coordination with referring providers.

Specifications

• Experience: Minimum 1 year clinical experience as an APP (NP or PA), preferably in acute care, procedural specialties, or radiology-related fields (IR, Sx, EM, CC).
• Education: Minimum either a Masters or Doctoral level as a nurse practitioner OR Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Licenses: Current unencumbered RN and APRN license (for NPs) or PA license.