Radiologic Technologist
Company: Prostatecentersusa
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Position Summary The
Interventional Radiology (IR) Scrub Technologist serves as the
primary sterile assistant during interventional radiology
procedures. This role works directly alongside the Interventional
Radiologist physician, managing sterile technique, procedural
equipment, imaging systems, inventory, and patient flow to ensure
safe, efficient, and high-quality procedural outcomes. Essential
Duties and Responsibilities Clinical & Procedural Support Acts as
the first surgical assist during interventional radiology
procedures (see approved procedure list). Performs sterile
preparation of access sites, including but not limited to femoral,
jugular, radial, pedal, abdominal access, and biopsies. Prepares
and maintains the sterile field, including operative trays,
devices, and supplies. Manages all sharps, wires, catheters, and
ancillary devices during procedures. Prepares and loads catheters
and wires; assists with arterial closure as directed by the
physician. Draws up and labels intravenous medications in
accordance with the Medication Labeling Policy and Sterile Field
Competency. May perform instrument sterilization and package
surgical instruments as needed. Patient Care & Transport Safely
transports patients to and from the holding area and procedure
suite. Assists in patient positioning and procedural preparation to
ensure comfort and safety. Imaging & Equipment Operation Operates
angiography and ultrasound equipment, including patient
positioning, troubleshooting, and accurate demographic entry.
Responsible for image and data transfer to PACS, including daily
verification and documentation in the procedural logbook. Documents
radiation dose and fluoroscopy time for each procedure. Adheres to
radiation safety principles (ALARA) and ensures compliance with all
radiation safety standards. Maintains cleanliness of lead
protective equipment and ensures radiation badge monitoring.
Inventory & Supply Management Unpacks, organizes, and restocks
interventional supplies and medical devices. Previews daily and
upcoming schedules to pull and prepare required inventory for all
procedures. Utilizes Spacetrax inventory management software to
maintain daily par levels. Adjusts inventory par levels as needed
to support procedural volume. Orders interventional supplies when
inventory falls below par. Communicates with IR Centers
administration and vendors regarding supply needs and ordering.
Oversees inventory usage in collaboration with the IR Centers
administrative team. Runs monthly cycle count reports to ensure
inventory accuracy. Runs monthly expiration reports to ensure
timely use of supplies. Environmental & Safety Responsibilities
Cleans and resets procedure rooms post-procedure, including
equipment and machinery. Ensures proper disposal of hazardous waste
in compliance with OSHA standards. Maintains a clean, sanitary, and
safe environment throughout all clinical areas. Inspects facility
equipment and instruments daily before and after procedures to
ensure proper working condition. Reports issues and makes
recommendations for equipment repair or replacement. Compliance &
Professional Standards Complies with HIPAA regulations and
maintains strict patient confidentiality. Follows all facility
policies, procedures, and regulatory standards. Training and
Mentorship Assists with onboarding and training of new
Interventional Radiology Scrub Technologists and clinical staff.
Provides hands-on instruction in sterile technique, procedural
workflows, equipment operation, radiation safety, and inventory
processes. Serves as a clinical resource for new hires, promoting
adherence to departmental policies, safety standards, and best
practices. Supports competency validation and reinforces consistent
clinical performance across the IR team. Required Certifications
Basic Life Support (BLS) And one of the following: Certified
Surgical Technologist (CST) American Registry of Radiologic
Technologists (ARRT) Registered Radiologic Technologist (RT)
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