Interventional Radiology Technologist - Cardiac/Vascular

Interventional Radiology Technologist – Cardiac & Vascular in Las Vegas!The Community – Las Vegas, NevadaLas Vegas is one of the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the United States, with a population of over 2.2 million in the greater metro area. Beyond the world-famous Strip, Las Vegas offers an exceptional quality of life with over 300 days of sunshine per year, no state income tax, and an affordable cost of living compared to other major Western cities. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy Red Rock Canyon, Lake Mead, Mount Charleston, and Valley of Fire State Park — all within an hour’s drive. The city has a thriving arts and dining scene, excellent golf courses, and a rapidly expanding healthcare sector. Las Vegas is home to the UNLV Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine and Touro University Nevada, making it a growing hub for medical education and innovation. Professional sports teams include the NFL’s Raiders, NHL’s Golden Knights, and WNBA’s Aces.Take a closer look at what can be experienced in Las Vegas here!Airport Information: Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)Harry Reid International Airport is one of the busiest airports in the United States, located just minutes from the VA medical center. The airport offers nonstop flights to over 170 domestic and international destinations, making travel convenient for locum providers and permanent staff alike. Major carriers include Southwest, Delta, United, American, Spirit, and Frontier.For more information about the airport, check out their website here!About the Facility – VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System (VASNHCS)The VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System serves over 230,000 veterans in the Las Vegas metropolitan area and is part of the VA Sierra Pacific Network (VISN 21). The main medical center, located at 6900 N. Pecos Road in North Las Vegas, is a state-of-the-art facility offering comprehensive medical, surgical, and mental health services. The Radiology Service features advanced diagnostic imaging capabilities including CT, MRI, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, and interventional radiology. VASNHCS provides healthcare professionals with access to cutting-edge equipment, a collaborative multidisciplinary environment, and the opportunity to serve those who served our country.Cardiac/Vascular Interventional Technologist – Responsibilities

• Perform cardiac catheterization, angiography, and a full range of interventional radiology procedures including stent placements, embolizations, and vascular access procedures
• Operate and maintain specialized interventional imaging equipment including biplane fluoroscopy, C-arm, and digital subtraction angiography (DSA) systems
• Assist interventional radiologists and cardiologists during complex invasive procedures using sterile surgical technique
• Prepare sterile trays, catheters, contrast media, guidewires, and specialized devices; maintain sterile field throughout procedures
• Monitor patient hemodynamic status during procedures; recognize and respond to cardiac arrhythmias and other critical changes
• Administer contrast media and medications as directed; manage IV access and monitor for adverse reactions
• Perform post-processing of images using PACS and specialized workstations; ensure proper archival and availability for interpretation
• Participate in on-call rotation for emergent interventional procedures
• Practice radiation safety, adhere to ALARA principles, and participate in quality assurance activities
• Maintain and troubleshoot interventional suite equipment; coordinate with biomedical engineering for repairs

Cardiac/Vascular Interventional Technologist – Qualifications

• Current ARRT registration in Radiography (R); additional certification in Cardiac Interventional (CI) and/or Vascular Interventional (VI) required
• Current ACLS and BLS/BCLS certification (American Heart Association or equivalent)
• Minimum 2 years of experience in cardiac catheterization lab and/or interventional radiology
• Proficiency with hemodynamic monitoring, sterile surgical technique, and interventional equipment
• Knowledge of cardiac anatomy, vascular anatomy, and interventional procedural protocols
• VA or federal healthcare experience preferred but not required

ScheduleMonday – Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM. Overtime and on-call may be required as assigned.KurzSolutions is committed to improving health outcomes by providing well-managed companies with the top healthcare talent in the market.www.kurzsolutions.comKurzSolutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.