Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Interventional Radiology Technologist to assist in diagnostic imaging and interventional procedures. The ideal candidate will be responsible for patient preparation, equipment setup, anesthesia support, and assisting physicians during procedures to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Responsibilities:
Administer anesthesia to patients before or during procedures Monitor patients' vital signs during procedures and report any changes to the physician or medical team Prepare patients by explaining procedures, administering sedatives, and physically preparing them (e.g., shaving treatment areas) Set up and arrange necessary equipment for procedures, ensuring all tools are operational Prepare patients for diagnostic imaging studies such as MRI and CT scans by assisting with disrobing and positioning Prepare patients for interventional procedures such as angiography and biopsies by inserting catheters into blood vessels or body cavities Perform interventional procedures such as biopsies, stent placements, or angioplasties to treat blockages Assist physicians during procedures by holding retractors, suctioning blood, applying drapes, and removing specimens Perform image analysis and communicate findings to physicians