Interventional Radiology Technologist (IR Tech, ARRT)
Location: Redding, CA
Job Type: Travel Contract
Company: Staffing Management Group
Category: Healthcare: Allied Health
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Interventional Radiology Technologist (IR Tech, ARRT)
As an Interventional Radiology Technologist (IR Tech, ARRT), you will play a critical role in supporting interventional radiology teams by assisting with complex angiographic and interventional procedures. This position is designed for professionals who are skilled in the use of advanced imaging equipment, particularly GE Innova systems, and thrive in high-volume, fast-paced environments. Your expertise will be essential in ensuring high standards of patient care, safety, and technical quality throughout every procedure.
The Interventional Radiology Technologist (IR Tech, ARRT) is responsible for the technical operation of imaging equipment, providing direct assistance during procedures, and maintaining rigorous standards for safety and sterility. This specialized role requires a deep understanding of radiologic technology, procedural protocols, and the ability to adapt quickly to evolving clinical needs. As a vital member of the healthcare team, you will collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other allied health professionals to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.
This role offers opportunities for professional growth and development, especially for those who are certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and possess additional credentials in Vascular-Interventional (VI) or Cardiac-Interventional (CI) Radiography. If you are passionate about advancing your career in interventional radiology, this position provides access to ongoing training, state-of-the-art technology, and a supportive environment focused on quality patient care.
The Interventional Radiology Technologist (IR Tech, ARRT) position provides a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive health insurance options, retirement planning, and wellness programs. Additionally, the role offers unique advantages such as block scheduling, a high rate of contract extension among travelers, and access to an employee portal for streamlined HR and payroll management. Join a team that values expertise, dedication, and innovation in medical imaging—apply now by clicking the job application button to take the next step in your career.
Interventional Radiology Technologist (IR Tech, ARRT) - Summary- Lead and assist in complex interventional radiology procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and imaging quality.
- Operate and troubleshoot GE Innova imaging systems, maintaining consistently high technical standards.
- Support a high-volume clinical environment, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
- Adhere strictly to radiation safety and sterile technique protocols at all times.
- Scrub in and assist with a variety of interventional procedures, including angiograms, line placements, kyphoplasty, and percutaneous nephrostomy exams.
- Operate, calibrate, and troubleshoot GE Innova and related radiology imaging equipment.
- Set up and maintain sterile fields, ensuring compliance with infection control standards.
- Monitor patients before, during, and after procedures, providing support as needed.
- Document all procedures and maintain accurate patient records in accordance with facility policies.
- Implement and uphold radiation safety protocols to protect patients, staff, and self.
- Communicate effectively with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals during procedures.
- Participate in on-call rotations as required by the department schedule.
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance offered through leading national carriers.
- Pet insurance coverage options.
- Block scheduling available for enhanced work-life balance.
- Job security with a high contract extension rate for travelers.
- Access to 401(k) retirement plans with optional employer matching contributions.
- Direct deposit payroll and W-2 processing for convenience and transparency.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health and wellness support.
- Optional life and disability insurance plans for comprehensive coverage.
- Online employee portal for pay stubs, benefits enrollment, and HR document management.
- Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Radiography (ARRT(R)) is required.
- Vascular-Interventional Radiography (VI) or Cardiac-Interventional (CI) certification preferred.
- Demonstrated proficiency and hands-on experience with GE Innova imaging equipment.
- Proven competency in performing interventional radiology and angiography procedures.
- Strong understanding of sterile technique and radiation safety guidelines.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a high-volume, fast-paced clinical environment.
- Willingness to participate in scheduled shifts, including on-call rotations as necessary.
- Thorough knowledge of interventional radiology protocols and best practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with multidisciplinary teams.
- Commitment to maintaining a safe and sterile environment for patients and staff.
- Adaptable to changing situations and capable of prioritizing tasks efficiently.
- Eager to embrace new technology and ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Positive attitude and dedication to delivering high-quality patient care.
- Position designed for both experienced technologists and those seeking to advance in interventional radiology.
- State-of-the-art imaging suites equipped with the latest GE Innova systems.
- Supportive environment fostering teamwork, communication, and clinical excellence.
- Application process is streamlined and confidential—apply by clicking the job application button to join a dynamic healthcare team.
Take your expertise in interventional radiology to the next level by joining a team committed to exceptional patient care and professional growth. Apply now for the Interventional Radiology Technologist (IR Tech, ARRT) position and become an integral part of a leading radiology department.