Vivian Health
Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist - $2,862 per week - 1840814
Vivian Health, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist - $2,862 per week - 1840814
Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath Lab is seeking a travel Interventional Radiology Technologist for a 13‑week assignment in Chicago, Illinois. The assignment begins on 01/05/2026 and requires 40 hours per week on 8‑hour day shifts. This is a travel contract position.
Job Details
Specialty: Interventional Radiology Technologist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: 01/05/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 40 hours per week (8‑hour day shifts)
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Required Qualifications
At least one year of recent experience as an Interventional Radiology Technologist
Valid ARRT, RCIS, or RCES certification in compliance with state regulations
Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
Preferred Qualifications
Current ACLS certification (AHA/ARC)
Valid Radiologic Technologist license in compliance with state regulations
PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC certification
Other relevant certifications or licenses may be required for this position
Summary The Interventional Radiology (IR) Technologist assists physicians in performing minimally invasive procedures using advanced imaging technology. This role involves preparing patients and equipment, operating fluoroscopic and imaging modalities, and ensuring the highest standards of patient care and safety. The IR Technologist works closely with the interventional radiologist and healthcare team to support complex vascular and non‑vascular procedures in a fast‑paced, high‑acuity environment.
Essential Work Functions
Prepare and position patients for interventional radiology procedures, ensuring comfort and safety
Operate imaging equipment, including fluoroscopy, CT, and ultrasound, to guide procedures
Assist physicians by scrubbing in for sterile procedures, passing instruments, and maintaining a sterile field
Monitor and document patient vital signs and procedural details
Administer contrast media and monitor for adverse reactions
Ensure proper radiation safety measures for patients, staff, and self
Maintain and troubleshoot imaging equipment, ensuring readiness for procedures
Manage and restock procedural supplies, including catheters, guidewires, and contrast agents
Collaborate with radiologists, nurses, and other team members to provide seamless patient care
Follow all infection control, safety, and regulatory protocols
Provide patient education before, during, and after procedures
Perform other duties as assigned to support IR lab operations
Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
Required Essential Skills
Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
Physical abilities: stationary position, moving equipment (50–100 lbs), push/pull, and bend
Interpersonal skills: work effectively with a variety of personnel and present a positive attitude and professionalism
Technical/motor skills: fine manipulation, push/pull, and movement during procedures and equipment use
Mental requirements: cope with frequent contact with the public, meet deadlines under pressure, work under close supervision occasionally, handle irregular schedules, and maintain concentration to detail
Sensory: visual acuity and effective communication skills
Benefits
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage
Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
Life and short‑term disability offered
401(k) matching
Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program
24/7 recruiter support
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
Benefits start day 1
Mileage reimbursement
License and certification reimbursement
Weekly pay
Cancellation protection
Guaranteed hours
Employee assistance programs
Continuing education support
Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch. We offer day‑one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we support and celebrate you along your journey. We value your dedication to caring for others and take care of you in return.
Other Duties Disclaimer To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.
Apply Now Start your rewarding career as a Travel IR Tech with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!
Equal Opportunity Employer Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer.
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Job Details
Specialty: Interventional Radiology Technologist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: 01/05/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 40 hours per week (8‑hour day shifts)
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Required Qualifications
At least one year of recent experience as an Interventional Radiology Technologist
Valid ARRT, RCIS, or RCES certification in compliance with state regulations
Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
Preferred Qualifications
Current ACLS certification (AHA/ARC)
Valid Radiologic Technologist license in compliance with state regulations
PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC certification
Other relevant certifications or licenses may be required for this position
Summary The Interventional Radiology (IR) Technologist assists physicians in performing minimally invasive procedures using advanced imaging technology. This role involves preparing patients and equipment, operating fluoroscopic and imaging modalities, and ensuring the highest standards of patient care and safety. The IR Technologist works closely with the interventional radiologist and healthcare team to support complex vascular and non‑vascular procedures in a fast‑paced, high‑acuity environment.
Essential Work Functions
Prepare and position patients for interventional radiology procedures, ensuring comfort and safety
Operate imaging equipment, including fluoroscopy, CT, and ultrasound, to guide procedures
Assist physicians by scrubbing in for sterile procedures, passing instruments, and maintaining a sterile field
Monitor and document patient vital signs and procedural details
Administer contrast media and monitor for adverse reactions
Ensure proper radiation safety measures for patients, staff, and self
Maintain and troubleshoot imaging equipment, ensuring readiness for procedures
Manage and restock procedural supplies, including catheters, guidewires, and contrast agents
Collaborate with radiologists, nurses, and other team members to provide seamless patient care
Follow all infection control, safety, and regulatory protocols
Provide patient education before, during, and after procedures
Perform other duties as assigned to support IR lab operations
Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
Required Essential Skills
Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
Physical abilities: stationary position, moving equipment (50–100 lbs), push/pull, and bend
Interpersonal skills: work effectively with a variety of personnel and present a positive attitude and professionalism
Technical/motor skills: fine manipulation, push/pull, and movement during procedures and equipment use
Mental requirements: cope with frequent contact with the public, meet deadlines under pressure, work under close supervision occasionally, handle irregular schedules, and maintain concentration to detail
Sensory: visual acuity and effective communication skills
Benefits
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage
Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
Life and short‑term disability offered
401(k) matching
Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program
24/7 recruiter support
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
Benefits start day 1
Mileage reimbursement
License and certification reimbursement
Weekly pay
Cancellation protection
Guaranteed hours
Employee assistance programs
Continuing education support
Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch. We offer day‑one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we support and celebrate you along your journey. We value your dedication to caring for others and take care of you in return.
Other Duties Disclaimer To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.
Apply Now Start your rewarding career as a Travel IR Tech with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!
Equal Opportunity Employer Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer.
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