Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist - $3,257 per week

Job Overview The Good Life MedStaff is seeking a travel Interventional Radiology Technologist in Elmhurst, Illinois. Start Date: 06/14/2026. Duration: 10 weeks. Hours: 40 hrs per week, 10‑hour days. Employment Type: Travel. Responsibilities Interventional Radiology (IR) Technologist Position Overview: An IR Technologist is a specialized radiologic technologist who assists in minimally invasive procedures that use imaging guidance, such as X‑rays, CT scans, MRI, or ultrasound, to perform diagnostic and therapeutic interventions. IR Techs work closely with radiologists, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to provide optimal patient care. Key Responsibilities: Patient Preparation: Verify patient identity and procedure to ensure accuracy. Prepare patients for procedures, explaining the process and alleviating any concerns. Assess patient medical history to ensure safety during procedures. Position patients correctly for imaging. Imaging and Procedure Assistance: Operate imaging equipment (X‑ray, CT, MRI, ultrasound) during procedures to assist the medical team in real‑time. Adjust imaging equipment settings to ensure optimal image quality. Assist in the sterile setup and maintenance of equipment during procedures. Document imaging and procedure details, including patient data and technical parameters. Equipment Maintenance and Sterilization: Clean, sterilize, and maintain equipment used in interventional procedures. Ensure that all necessary supplies and tools are available before procedures. Troubleshoot and report malfunctioning equipment. Clinical Support: Assist in post‑procedure care and monitoring of patients. Prepare and administer contrast agents as directed by the physician. Monitor patient vital signs during the procedure. Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure patient safety and comfort. Compliance and Documentation: Ensure compliance with safety regulations, including radiation protection. Follow institutional policies and procedures. Maintain accurate records of procedures and patient outcomes. Ensure all patient confidentiality and HIPAA guidelines are followed. Continual Learning: Stay current with new techniques and technologies in interventional radiology. Participate in continuing education and training programs. Qualifications Completion of an accredited radiologic technology program. Certification in radiologic technology (RT) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Additional certification in Interventional Radiology (IR) preferred (e.g., ARRT(IR)). Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Strong attention to detail and ability to handle stressful situations. Ability to work in a fast‑paced and team‑oriented environment. Licensure and certification requirements by state as listed below (summary). State‑specific licensure and certification requirements for Interventional Radiology Techs vary. A summary of key states: California – state licensure required for radiologic technologists; IR certification often required. Florida – licensure by the Florida Department of Health with additional IR certification preferred. New York – licensure by the New York State Department of Health; specific IR credentials may be needed. Texas – state licensure through the Texas Medical Board. Massachusetts – licensure by the Board of Registration in Medicine with IR‑specific certification beneficial. Arizona and Michigan – may have less restrictive requirements; professional certification (e.g., ARRT) preferred. Job Details The Good Life MedStaff Job ID #36973669. Pay package is based on 10‑hour shifts and 40 hrs per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Radiology:IR Tech (Interventional Radiology), 06:00:00‑16:00:00. Benefits Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits 401k retirement plan Referral bonus #J-18808-Ljbffr