Travel Radiology Interventional Radiology Tech Job

Overview Interventional Radiology Tech (Interventional Radiology Technologist) – Radiology travel assignment in Columbia, MO. Start date: May 26, 2026. Duration: 12 weeks. Weekly pay: $2,835–$3,003 per week. Guaranteed hours: 0.0. Shift: 5x8 rotating. Setting: Hospital. This assignment is managed through Healthforce Healthcare LLC; on-call rotation weeknights and weekends is required as described in the job notes. Key Highlights Weekly pay: $2,835–$3,003 per week Contract duration: 12 weeks Shift: 5x8 rotating Start date: May 26, 2026 On-call rotation: weeknights and weekends (per job notes) Responsibilities Assist physicians and advanced practice providers with minimally invasive, image-guided interventional procedures in routine and emergency cases. Operate specialized imaging equipment, prepare patients, and maintain a sterile environment during procedures such as injections, angiography, biopsies, tube placements, and thrombolysis. Review patient charts to verify orders and exam rationale; assess medications (e.g., blood thinners) and NPO status; interview patients about history, implanted devices, and contrast allergies. Explain procedures to patients, provide pre- and post-procedure care, patient education, and discharge instructions. Adjust, maintain, and operate imaging equipment to obtain high-quality diagnostic images; monitor vital signs as applicable. Manage supplies and equipment for procedures; retrieve medications as requested by the provider; administer contrast under radiologist supervision when needed. Monitor for adverse reactions and ensure safety throughout procedures; apply ALARA principles to minimize radiation exposure. Maintain accurate documentation in EMR and manage imaging data in PACS; ensure proper storage and retrieval of images for physician review. Collaborate with radiologists and other health care professionals; respond to emergencies and provide Basic Life Support as required. Requirements Experience: Minimum 2 years of interventional radiology experience, including neuro IR cases and GI embolization cases. Certification: ARRT RT(R) certification required, or one of the following advanced credentials: RT(VI), RT(CV), RT(CI), or RCIS. Clinical qualifications: Demonstrated ability to work in a hospital setting; familiarity with interventional radiography workflow and procedures. Basic life support: BLS certification required. Other: Eligible to work in the United States; ability to comply with on-call rotation and rotating shift requirements. Benefits and Support Travel assignment managed through Healthforce Healthcare LLC for a 12-week contract. Competitive weekly pay within the stated range. On-call coverage requirements as described in the job notes. Access to assignment-specific coordination and support through the staffing organization. #J-18808-Ljbffr