Tech - IR Tech

Details

Client Name

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

Job Type

Travel

Offering

Allied

Profession

Tech

Specialty

IR Tech

Job ID

34943964

Job Title

Tech - IR Tech

Weekly Pay

$2394.5

Shift Details

Shift

10 hour days

Scheduled Hours

40

Job Order Details

Start Date

12 / 15 / 2025

End Date

03 / 16 / 2026

Duration

13 Week(s)

Job Description

An Interventional Radiology (IR) Technologist specializes in assisting with minimally invasive procedures that utilize imaging techniques such as fluoroscopy, CT scans, and ultrasound to guide physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of various medical conditions. IR Technologists work closely with interventional radiologists and other medical professionals to perform procedures that can treat diseases, blockages, and injuries without the need for traditional surgery. They are responsible for preparing patients, operating imaging equipment, and ensuring a sterile and safe environment during procedures.

Key Responsibilities :

• Pre-Procedure Preparation :

Prepare the interventional radiology (IR) suite by ensuring all necessary imaging equipment, sterile instruments, and supplies are available and functioning.

Assist the interventional radiologist in performing a wide range of minimally invasive procedures, including angiograms, biopsies, catheter placements, stent insertions, and drain placements .

Ensure patient comfort and safety throughout the procedure, positioning the patient appropriately to obtain optimal images while preventing injury.

Monitor patients post-procedure for any immediate complications, including bleeding, infection, or changes in vital signs.

Regularly maintain and inspect IR equipment, such as fluoroscopy units, imaging systems, and catheter-based tools, ensuring they are functioning correctly.

Work closely with interventional radiologists, nurses, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the success of each procedure and high-quality patient care.

Accurately document all patient information, procedures performed, imaging parameters, and medications administered in the electronic health record (EHR) .

Follow strict radiation safety protocols to ensure that radiation exposure is minimized for both the patient and the medical staff, including wearing protective equipment such as lead aprons.

Participate in continuing education and training to remain current with the latest technologies, techniques, and best practices in interventional radiology.

Client Details

Address

9888 Genesee AVe

City

La Jolla

State

CA

Zip Code

92037

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