Medical Assistant/Scrub Tech
Job Description:
Job Title: Medical Assistant/Scrub Tech
IR Centers at Colorado Urology is a multidisciplinary private practice endovascular lab. We are leading minimally invasive procedures across the U.S. by providing interventional radiology services in an outpatient setting. This is located in Greenwood Village, CO 80111.
Learn more about IR Centers here: https://youtu.be/YhLFlp789hg
As a Medical Assistant/Scrub Tech, you will assist in preparing patients and procedure rooms for surgeries, ensuring all necessary supplies and equipment are ready. You will maintain a sterile environment, assist physicians during procedures by passing instruments, and help with patient positioning and transfers.
Duties
Perform sterile prep of access sites and operative trays
- Assist physicians during procedures: manage sharps, wires, catheters, device prep/loading, arterial closure
- Operate angiography and ultrasound equipment; enter patient data into C-arm and troubleshoot as needed
- Transfer, verify, and document images and data to PACS
- Follow radiation safety (ALARA); document dose/fluoro time and maintain lead/badge compliance
- Transport patients pre- and post-procedure; monitor vitals and notify RN/MD of changes
- Complete screenings, assist with sedation transfer, recovery monitoring, and discharge
- Monitor access sites post-op; manage bleeding/hematoma and hold pressure when needed
- Perform pre-op calls, ROS review, medication reconciliation, and post-op prescription coordination
- Coordinate pathology pickups and required specimen documentation
- Manage inventory: unpack, restock, adjust pars, order supplies, run cycle/expiration reports (Spacetrax)
- Clean and turn over procedure and patient rooms; dispose of hazardous waste per OSHA
- Inspect and maintain equipment readiness; recommend repairs or replacements
- Maintain environmental cleanliness, linens, and hazardous material containers
- Assist front desk with chart prep, scheduling, and patient communication as needed
- Comply with HIPAA, medication labeling, and sterile field competencies
Preferred Qualifications
- Certification as Medical Assistant, Radiologic Technologist, or equivalent clinical training
- Experience in Interventional Radiology, Cath Lab, or procedural setting preferred
- Knowledge of sterile technique, radiation safety (ALARA), and infection control standards
- Ability to operate imaging equipment and manage PACS/image documentation
- Competency in patient monitoring and post-procedure care
- Familiarity with inventory management systems and medical supply handling
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment
Ability to lift, transport, and position patients safely
Compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and facility policies
Working conditions:
Employees may be exposed to infectious diseases. Must lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds and assist in patient transfers up to 400 pounds. Standing in a protective apron for 60-90 minutes is required. Reasonable accommodations for disabilities are available.
Apply and join our team at Colorado Urology and IR Centers!
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