Interventional Technologist - First Shift
Company: Duke Health
Location: Durham
Posted on: February 2, 2026
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Job Description:
At Duke Health, were driven by a commitment to compassionate
care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the
greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and
discover how we can advance health together. About Duke University
Hospital Pursue your passion for caring with Duke University
Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which is consistently ranked
among the best in the United States. The largest of Duke Healths
four hospitals with 1062 patient beds, it features comprehensive
diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional
emergency/trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more. This
Position is Eligible for $3,000 Relocation and $10,000 Commitment
Bonus Work Week: Monday-Friday, 3x12 Hour Shifts, 7am-7pm with
rotating Call on weekends, and Call during the week. General
Description of the Job Class Perform a variety of complex
specialized tasks eminent in operating radiographic equipment to
perform vascular and neuroradiology angiographic and interventional
procedures. Duties and Responsibilities of this Level Perform
complex specialized tasks associated with the operation of
radiographic equipment to make special study radiographs of
designated body portions in accordance with radiation safety
procedures. Position patients; immobilize as necessary. Assist
radiologist during angiographic and interventional procedures.
Operate fluoroscopic equipment. Position patients for rapid
sequence filming during contrast media administration. Set up
sterile trays and other equipment practicing sterile technique.
Assist radiologist during procedure to include handling of
instruments, operating and monitoring equipment, calling out
equipment readings; alerting physician to changes in patient
condition. Scrub to assist with passage of catheters/guidewires.
Load power injectors with contrast media; prepare for injection.
Maintain studies within the Image archival system. Schedule patient
procedures from referring physicians offices. Charge patients for
procedures and supplies in EHR. Assist in orientation of new
technologists; provide education and training to student
technologists. Maintain patient records and statistical data.
Coordinate scheduling and patient flow within the neuro/vascular
radiographic suites; coordinate procedure performance across
different hospital divisions (anesthesia, pediatrics, radiology).
Perform other related duties incidental to the work therein
(patient transport, etc.) Maintain supply inventory; order
supplies. Assist with training of new physicians (attendings,
interns, residents, and fellows). Assist radiologists with
development of new protocols and imaging techniques that are unique
to facility. Participate in research initiatives and development of
research protocols. Demonstrate proficiency in the performance of
neuro and vascular angiographic and interventional procedures.
Orient new technologists to these procedures. Monitor charging of
procedures and supplies for division to ensure correctness. Monitor
assigned inventory expiration dates. Maintain a par inventory of
catheters, balloons, stents, guidewires, and miscellaneous kits
under discretion of manager. Monitor inventory levels and
par-levels. Perform other related duties incidental to the work
therein. * DUHS offers career growth and enrichment within Imaging
services. There is a clinical ladder program with various steps and
opportunities at each hospital within the health system. Required
Qualifications at this Level Education Graduate or completion of
program that meets eligibility requirements for
registry/certification or currently holds required registry or
certification. Experience Level I must obtain ARRT certification
within 18 months of employment. Level II Minimum of two years
experience as an Interventional technologist. Level III A minimum
of four years experience within specialty modality in which they
are seeking promotion. Degrees, Licensure, and/or Certification
ARRT certification in radiography ARRT certification in vascular
interventional technology must be obtained within 18 months of hire
BLS certification Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to work
with the most complex technology Ability to assume a leadership
role Distinguishing Characteristics of this Level Duke is an Equal
Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity
without regard to an individuals age, color, disability, gender,
gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national
origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy
related conditions), sexual orientation or military status. Duke
aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation,
creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends onthe
robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich
diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences
flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all
members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the
contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices
are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to
uphold these values. Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs
at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include
essential job functions that require specific physical and/or
mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests
for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring
department.
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