Interventional Radiology Technician

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Job Description:
Interventional Radiology Technician | Hartford, CT | 90-Day Contract | Onsite Join the Interventional Radiology Department at a premier healthcare facility in Hartford, CT. This 90-day contract position focuses on supporting vascular and neuro interventional procedures. You'll work as part of a dynamic team providing essential technical support in a fast-paced medical imaging environment. POSITION OVERVIEW: • Title: Interventional Radiology Technician • Type: Contract (Pay-as-you-go) • Duration: 90 days (May 11, 2026 – August 24, 2026) • Hours: 40 hours per week • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM EST • Work Type: Onsite • Reporting Location: Hartford, CT (114 Woodland St) • Department: Interventional Radiology COMPENSATION: • Marketplace Pay Rate: $72.07/hour • Reward Amount: $7.21/hour • Reward Eligibility: After successfully completing 40 hours of work • Reward Payment: Distributed 1 month after starting work SHIFT & ON-CALL REQUIREMENTS: • Primary Shift: 7:30 AM–4:00 PM, Monday–Friday • On-Call: Every other weekend (CALL ONLY) • Rotating Call: M–F (as scheduled) • Holiday Call: One holiday if it falls within contracted dates • Call Pay Structure: Available as scheduled REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES: • End of Week (EOW) ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification required • Valid CT Department of Public Health (DPH) License required • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required • Current CPR certification SYSTEMS & EQUIPMENT: • EPIC EHR (electronic health record system) • Synapse imaging software • Startrack tracking system • (Prior knowledge not necessary; training provided) KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: PATIENT CARE & PREPARATION: • Prepare examination rooms for patient examinations and procedures • Position patients and equipment according to protocol • Explain procedures to patients in clear, understandable terms • Ensure patient comfort and safety throughout procedures • Monitor patients during examinations • Follow radiation safety procedures to prevent unnecessary exposure TECHNICAL & CLINICAL SUPPORT: • Administer radiopharmaceuticals to obtain clear, usable diagnostic images • Insert commands and data into computer systems to document and specify scan sequences • Monitor video displays to adjust image density, contrast, and quality • Produce high-quality diagnostic images • Report important findings and information to the Physician • Update patients' records with accurate procedure documentation EQUIPMENT & INVENTORY: • Perform scheduled maintenance on radiographic equipment • Conduct emergency repairs on equipment as needed • Monitor and organize radiographic supplies inventory • Ensure all equipment is functioning optimally and safely ADMINISTRATIVE: • Organize daily procedure schedules • Prioritize emergencies in scheduling • Answer technical questions from staff and patients • Schedule patient appointments • Provide pre-procedure advice and education REQUIREMENTS: EXPERIENCE: • Minimum 2 years as an Interventional Radiology Technician • Documented experience in BOTH vascular AND neuro interventional cases • Neuro interventional case experience is imperative (required) • Traveler/contract experience preferred CERTIFICATIONS & CREDENTIALS: • ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification (EOW) • Valid Connecticut Department of Public Health (DPH) License • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification • Current CPR certification SKILLS: • Expertise in Interventional Radiology technology • Proficiency with imaging software and EHR systems • Strong attention to detail and accuracy • Excellent patient communication and bedside manner • Ability to work in fast-paced clinical environment • Capable of managing on-call duties and rotating schedules • Problem-solving and quick decision-making abilities • Physical stamina for standing and bending during procedures IDEAL CANDIDATE: • Experienced Interventional Radiology Technician seeking short-term contract work • Strong background in both vascular and neuro IR cases • Comfortable with on-call and rotating schedule requirements • Excellent communication and patient care skills • Detail-oriented and safety-conscious • Team player who thrives in high-acuity medical environment • Flexible and adaptable to varying procedure demands LOCATION: • Hartford, CT 06105 • Onsite at healthcare facility (114 Woodland St) WORK SCHEDULE: • 40 hours per week • Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM EST • On-call every other weekend (CALL ONLY) • Rotating call M–F as scheduled • Holiday call if applicable within contract dates CONTRACT DETAILS: • Start Date: May 11, 2026 • End Date: August 24, 2026 • Duration: 90 days • Positions Available: 1 IDEAL FOR: • Contract/traveler Interventional Radiology Technicians • Technicians seeking short-term placement opportunities • Healthcare professionals looking for flexible contract work • Experienced IR techs with neuro case background