Interventional Radiology Technician
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