The Interventional Radiologic Technologist at Appalachian Regional Healthcare – Hazard provides advanced imaging support for minimally invasive, image-guided diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. This position plays a critical role in delivering high-quality patient care by assisting physicians during interventional procedures while ensuring patient safety, radiation protection, and adherence to ARH policies and regulatory standards. 

•  Perform interventional radiology procedures utilizing fluoroscopy, Computed Tomography, digital subtraction angiography (DSA), and ultrasound guidance 
• Assistradiologists and interventional physicians during vascular and non-vascular procedures 
• Prepare interventional suites, including equipment setup, sterile trays, contrast media, and supplies
• Maintainstrict sterile technique and follow ARH infection prevention policies 
• Position patients appropriately andoperateimaging equipment to achieve optimal image quality 
• Monitorpatients throughout procedures, recognizing and reporting changes in patient condition 
• Administer contrast agents per ARH protocols andmonitorfor adverse reactions 
• Accurately document procedures, radiation dose metrics, contrast usage, and patient care in the electronic medical record
• Practice radiation safetyin accordance withALARA principles and Kentucky state regulations 
• Ensure proper operation and troubleshooting of interventional imaging equipment
• Participatein on-call coverage, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required 
• Collaborate with nursing, anesthesia, and ancillary staff to ensure coordinated patient care
• Maintaincompliance with DNV, ARH policies, and federal/state regulations 

Procedures May Include: 

• Diagnostic angiography
• Peripheral and visceral vascular interventions
• PICC line, port, and central line placements
• Thrombectomy and thrombolysis
• Biopsies and drain placements
• Embolization procedures
• IVC filter placement and retrieval
• Dialysis access procedures

• Associate’s Degreeor higher in Radiologic Technology 
• Graduate of an accredited radiologic technology program

Licensure & Certifications: 

• ARRT certification in Radiography (R)required
• ARRT Advanced Certification in Vascular Interventional Radiography (VI) preferred
• Current Kentucky state radiologic license
• BLSrequired; ACLS preferred