Interventional Radiology Technologist - Days
Company: Geisinger
Location: Scranton
Posted on: March 28, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Summary Up to $25,000 sign on bonus for
eligible applicants/n/n/n/nUnion: Yes/n/nThis posting reflects an
opening for an IR Technologist I and we are seeking candidates for
that position. Geisinger reserves the right to consider applicants
for higher levels of this role to include IR Technologist II based
on their skills, qualifications, and experience. We encourage all
qualified individuals to apply./n/nResponsible in performing
Interventional, Neuro and Endovascular procedures to include
technical, procedural and equipment performance, patient care and
education, interfacing with other clinical departments, issue
resolution, digital imaging quality and efficiency. Responsible for
maintaining department relationships with Radiology Services
partners, patients and referring physicians. Responsible for
imaging procedure quality in thoracic, visceral, gastrointestinal,
neurologic and peripheral intervention for vascular and nonvascular
systems. Responsible for participating in regulatory requirements
of assigned sections. Job Duties - 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. Position Details Geisinger cares
about not only its patients and members but also about you and your
family. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package to
ensure that you and your loved ones can maintain good health,
achieve financial stability, and excel both personally and
professionally. We believe in creating a diverse and inclusive
environment where all employees can be their authentic selves. To
learn more: https://jobs.geisinger.org/diversity Benefits of
working at Geisinger: - Full benefits (health, dental and vision)
starting on day one - Three medical plan choices, including an
expanded network for out-of-area employees and dependents - Pre-tax
savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending
accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA) - Company-paid
life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability
coverage - 401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger
contributions - Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that allows you
to accrue time quickly - Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per
calendar year - MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your
health while earning a financial incentive - Family-friendly
support including adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave
pay, military leave pay and a free Care.com membership with
discounted backup care for your loved ones - Employee Assistance
Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare, eldercare, & pet care.
Access free legal guidance, mental health visits, work-life
support, digital self-help tools and more. Education Graduate from
Specialty Training Program-Radiologic Technology (Required) About
Geisinger OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring
for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family
and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we
would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure
colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our
knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the
caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and
better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community,
and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our
patients and members and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare
benefits for full time and part time positions from day one,
including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as
important, from senior management on down, we encourage an
atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know
that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds
makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come
from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse
workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be
an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to
race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
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