Category
Imaging - IR Tech
Job Type
Contract
Seeking a skilled Imaging Interventional Radiology Technologist with expertise in IR procedures for a contract assignment. In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with radiologists to perform complex, invasive imaging designed to assist in the diagnosis of pathological conditions.
Schedule/Hours:
- 8:00am – 4:30pm
- On-call required (one weekend every 6 weeks, Monday–Friday evenings every 6 weeks; rotation varies with department needs)
Qualifications:
- Active ARRT certification required (Vascular-Interventional Radiography (VI) preferred)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Demonstrated experience in interventional radiology procedures strongly preferred
- Proven knowledge of radiation protection standards, sterile technique, and appropriate contrast media use
- Strong communication skills with the ability to explain procedures and provide compassionate patient care
Key Responsibilities:
- Explain examination procedures to patients and gather relevant medical history
- Prepare prescribed contrast media, medications, and IV solutions
- Collaborate with the radiologist, assisting during invasive procedures
- Set up and maintain sterile environment and required imaging equipment
- Assess patient condition before, during, and after procedures
- Operate imaging equipment to ensure high-quality diagnostic results
- Adhere to radiation safety and ALARA principles
- Troubleshoot image exceptions, ensuring timely, accurate delivery to PACS
- Complete all documentation in medical records and radiology information systems
- Maintain inventory of medical supplies, replenishing as needed
- Support training of new personnel or students assigned to the division
- Uphold standards of professionalism and teamwork, embracing diversity and open communication
This position offers the opportunity to work on a dedicated imaging team in a dynamic healthcare setting, utilizing advanced technology and contributing to exceptional patient care.
If you are an experienced Interventional Radiology Technologist ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement