Interventional Radiology Procedural Specialist

JOB TITLE:

Interventional Radiology Procedural Specialist

REPORTS TO:

Clinical Supervisor DEPARTMENT/

LOCATION:

Clinical,On-SiteJOB CLASSIFICATION:

Permanent, Full-Time, Non-Exempt

REQUIREMENTS:
Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program with applicable registration/

licensure, or graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program with applicable certification

LAST MODIFIED: 9/16/2026

The Interventional Radiology (IR) Procedural Specialist provides technical and procedural support for a urology-focused Interventional Radiology program, with an initial emphasis on Prostate Artery Embolization (PAE) and future interventional procedures as the program develops.

This position may be filled by a qualified Radiologic Technologist or Surgical Technologist with the appropriate education, certification, experience, and competencies for the responsibilities assigned.

The IR Procedural Specialist works directly with the Interventional Radiologist and procedural team, scrubbing into cases and assisting with instrumentation, supplies, devices, sterile technique, and procedural workflow. The individual will also be trained and competency-validated in the safe operation and positioning of the C-arm and associated imaging equipment to the extent permitted by applicable licensure, certification, facility policy, and state regulations.

Additional duties and cross-training will be assigned based on the employee's professional background, licensure, certification, demonstrated competency, scope of practice, and organizational needs.

To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• 1. Scrub and directly assist the Interventional Radiologist during PAE and other assigned interventional procedures.
• 2. Prepare sterile procedural fields, instruments, wires, catheters, sheaths, embolization supplies, contrast-related supplies, and other equipment required for procedures.
• 3. Anticipate physician needs and maintain an efficient procedural workflow.
• 4. Assist with preparation, handling, and exchange of guide wires, catheters, devices, and other procedural equipment within scope and competency.
• 5. Maintain strict sterile technique throughout procedures.
• 6. Assist with procedural setup, room turnover, stocking, and equipment readiness.
• 7. Participate in procedural time-outs and required patient-safety processes.
• 8. Maintain knowledge of supplies and equipment used for PAE and other IR procedures.
• 9. Assist with inventory management and ensure necessary specialty supplies are available for scheduled cases.
• 10. Complete required training and competency validation related to the C-arm and imaging equipment utilized for IR procedures.
• 11. Assist with positioning and maneuvering the C-arm during procedures and support the Interventional Radiologist in obtaining required procedural imaging.
• 12. Follow radiation-safety principles and required protective measures and maintain applicable imaging-equipment and radiation-safety competencies.
• 13. Perform imaging-related functions only as permitted by the individual's licensure, certification, competency, facility policy, and applicable regulations.
• 14. Assist in developing efficient workflows for the urologic Interventional Radiology program, including procedural preference cards, supply lists, setup standards, and equipment processes.
• 15. Participate in quality-improvement and patient-safety initiatives and collaborate with the Interventional Radiologist, nursing staff, scheduling teams, and operational leadership.
• 16. Support growth of the program as additional urologic IR procedures are introduced.
• 17. Cross-train and provide coverage in other surgical, procedural, imaging, or clinical areas based on professional background, organizational need, licensure, certification, training, competency, and scope of practice.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program with applicable registration/licensure, or…