Interventional Radiology Technologist (IR Tech)
Location: Chikopee, MA
Job Type: Permanent
Company: Palm Careers
Category: Healthcare
Job Description Apply Now
Join a leading healthcare provider as an Interventional Radiology Technologist (IR Tech), where you will play a crucial role in supporting advanced image-guided procedures and delivering exceptional patient care. As an IR Tech, you will collaborate closely with radiologists and a multidisciplinary clinical team, using state-of-the-art technology to assist in minimally invasive vascular interventions and diagnostic procedures. This full-time position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient outcomes, while working in a dynamic hospital environment that values professional growth and inclusivity.
As an Interventional Radiology Technologist (IR Tech), your day-to-day responsibilities will focus on patient preparation, safe operation of fluoroscopic imaging equipment, and the administration of contrast media and medications within the scope of your professional practice. You will be entrusted to monitor patient status before, during, and after procedures, responding promptly to any changes in condition to ensure optimal care. Your expertise will also be leveraged in mentoring new staff, collaborating on the development of clinical protocols, and engaging in ongoing professional development to stay current with advancements in radiologic technology.
Working as an Interventional Radiology Technologist (IR Tech) in Massachusetts provides the unique benefit of being part of a region known for its medical innovation and diverse patient populations. You will find yourself in a supportive workplace that values your contributions and encourages continuous learning. The healthcare organization is dedicated to fostering a culture of inclusivity, ensuring every team member feels a sense of belonging and purpose as they help deliver high-quality care across a variety of cases and clinical settings.
In this role, you will perform a range of imaging and interventional procedures, always adhering to strict safety and quality standards. Your knowledge of sterile technique and procedural protocols ensures that every intervention is performed with precision and attention to patient comfort. You will actively participate in quality assurance measures and continuously seek opportunities for professional advancement, including maintaining and achieving advanced certifications such as ARRT and ACLS. Your ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team will be key to your success in this position.
The hospital system offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, designed to recognize your dedication and support your well-being. Professional recognition and advancement opportunities are available, allowing you to grow your career as you contribute to the mission of delivering outstanding patient care. If you are eager to advance your career as an Interventional Radiology Technologist (IR Tech), take the next step and apply now by clicking the application button below.
Interventional Radiology Technologist (IR Tech) - Summary- Full-time position within a major healthcare system.
- Key member of the radiology and procedural team, supporting minimally invasive, image-guided vascular interventions.
- Committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a collaborative clinical environment.
- Opportunities for ongoing professional development and advancement.
- Operate advanced fluoroscopic imaging equipment for diagnostic and interventional procedures.
- Assist physicians with minimally invasive vascular procedures, maintaining sterile field and equipment integrity.
- Prepare patients for procedures, administer contrast media and medications within scope of practice, and monitor patient status throughout procedures.
- Respond to patient needs, ensuring safety, comfort, and clear communication during all clinical activities.
- Document procedures accurately and maintain patient records in compliance with hospital protocols.
- Participate in on-call rotation and respond efficiently to emergency cases as required.
- Mentor and guide new staff, contribute to clinical protocol development, and participate in quality assurance initiatives.
- Pursue continuing education opportunities to remain up to date with technological and procedural advancements.
- Competitive salary structure, reflecting experience and credentials.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
- Opportunities for professional recognition and career advancement.
- Supportive, inclusive workplace culture dedicated to employee well-being.
- Associate’s Degree in Radiologic Technology or related field.
- Graduation from an accredited radiology program.
- Current ARRT (Radiography) certification.
- ARRT Vascular Interventional Radiologic certification required.
- State of Massachusetts Radiologic Technologist License required.
- ACLS and Basic Cardiac Life Support (AHA) certifications required.
- Minimum of one year experience as an Interventional Radiology Technologist preferred.
- Proficiency in computer applications, with strong communication and documentation skills.
- Ability to work independently, demonstrate self-motivation, and collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Demonstrates high attention to detail and commitment to patient safety and comfort.
- Possesses advanced technical skills in interventional radiology procedures.
- Excels in fast-paced clinical environments and responds well under pressure.
- Displays empathy, cultural sensitivity, and strong interpersonal skills in interactions with diverse patient populations.
- Committed to continuous learning and professional development.
- This employer is committed to creating an inclusive, supportive environment for all team members, recognizing the value of diverse perspectives and experiences.
- The hospital system is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO), welcoming applicants from all backgrounds.
- Located in Massachusetts, this position provides the opportunity to work in a region known for excellence in healthcare and a vibrant professional community.
- If you are ready to advance your career as an Interventional Radiology Technologist (IR Tech), click the job application button to submit your application today.