Interventional Radiology Technologist

Job description

Overview
WakeMed is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Interventional Radiology Technologist to join our Angiography team. In this role, you will assist physicians in performing a wide range of diagnostic and interventional procedures while operating advanced angiographic imaging equipment in accordance with radiation safety standards.
This position plays a critical role in delivering safe, high-quality patient care in a fast-paced, procedural environment and includes a call rotation for after-hours support.
Key Responsibilities:
• Prepare for procedures by reviewing patient profiles, physician orders, and ensuring readiness of equipment and supplies
• Operate angiographic imaging equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic and procedural images
• Monitor patients’ condition, safety, and comfort throughout procedures; promptly report any changes
• Adjust and maintain imaging equipment; perform routine testing and troubleshoot minor issues
• Accurately document clinical and diagnostic data within electronic medical record systems
• Collaborate with physicians and clinical staff to support diagnostic interpretation and interventional outcomes
• Maintain a safe, efficient workflow while prioritizing patient care and procedural needs

What We’re Looking For:
• Strong technical expertise in interventional or diagnostic imaging
• Ability to thrive in a high-acuity, fast-paced procedural environment
• Excellent patient care and monitoring skills
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement

Education & Requirements:
• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program (Required)
• Minimum of 1 year of clinical radiology experience (Required)

Licensure & Certification:
• Registered Technologist in Radiography (ARRT or equivalent) (Required)
• Registered Technologist in Vascular-Interventional Radiography (VI)
• Required within 1 year of hire

WakeMed Culture & Values (Wake Way):
At WakeMed, we are guided by our commitment to excellence and our core values:
• Respect for People: Compassion, empathy, and respect for every individual
• Teamwork: Collaboration and pride in delivering exceptional care
• Commitment & Accountability: Safety-first mindset, integrity, and high performance
• Communication: Professional, clear, and supportive interactions
• Wake Way to Excellence (WW2E): Continuous improvement, efficiency, and innovation

Work Environment:
• Angiography / Interventional Radiology suite
• High-acuity procedural care setting
• Participation in on-call rotation required

Why WakeMed:
WakeMed is dedicated to providing outstanding patient care while fostering a collaborative, supportive, and growth-focused environment. Join a team where your expertise and dedication make a meaningful impact every day.
Department Description
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org .
EOE
Licensure
Registered Technologist for Radiography Required - And Registered Technologist in Vascular-Interventional Radiography Required - Within 1 Year of Hire
Education
Graduate Radiologic Technology Required
Experience
1 Year Clinical - Radiology Required