Interventional Radiology Technologist (GWV) (Full time) (Days)

Company: Geisinger
Location: Wilkes Barre
Posted on: February 6, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description - Provides invasive procedure assistance and digital imaging while performing duties such as embolization, tumor embolization, chemotherapy embolization, tumor treatment with radioactive elements, Intracranial stenting, intravascular stenting, limb preservation. - Endovascular repair of Aortic aneurysms. - Assists the Interventionalist while performing procedures, diagnostic studies, and treatments. - Operates and monitors equipment, as required; hands instruments in proper order to physician; assists with suctioning and positioning patients, as required; provides emotional support to patients, as necessary. - Prepares and positions patients, administers contrast media as directed by physicians, provides immobilization devices and radiation protection to patients and personnel in accordance with prescribed safety standards. - Explains procedures and answers appropriate patient questions. - Reports to the Registered Nurse reactions, results of procedures, and any changes observed in the patient's condition. - Documents pertinent medical information where indicated. - Maintains current knowledge on all interventional supplies. - Identifies and defines all Neuro, Thoracic, Abdominal and Peripheral Vasculature. - Operates digital imaging equipment and enters all pertinent data to IDX, Imaging Suite and Picture Archiving Communication System Imaging Management Systems. - Obtain and reconstruct 3-deminsonal images and digital subtraction angiography. - Performs quality control tests of equipment and notifies leadership and appropriate maintenance personnel of irregularities. - Monitor dose reporting of high levels of radiation due to the length and complexity of the procedures. - Ensure all equipment and supplies are properly cleaned and sterilized and in working order. - Maintains patient scheduling grease board for procedures as well as follow up documentation. - Shares responsibility for ordering interventional supplies and maintaining appropriate levels of on hand supplies. - Responsible for all Quality Improvement documentation. - Imaging exams and procedure tray set up require access and handling of non-controlled medications. Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.

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