Interventional Radiology Technologist
Zion, IL
Access Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days

Job Opportunity: Interventional Radiology Tech

Location: Zion, Illinois
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Day shift, Monday to Friday (5x8 hours)
Hours per Week: 40 hours (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM)
Work Schedule: No on-call, weekends, or float required
Scrubs Provided

Job Description

• Work as an Interventional Radiology Tech in a cancer-focused facility.
• Utilize EPIC for documentation and SBAR for communication.
• Responsibilities include maintaining equipment and inventory, stocking supplies, and performing fluoroscopy.
• Follow isolation precautions, PPE protocols, and sterile technique.
• Participate in room circulation and maintain sterile fields during procedures.
• Use PACS and assist with equipment setup and access site preparation.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Interventional Radiology Technologist license in Illinois
• Minimum 1 year of experience as an Interventional Radiology Technologist, with experience within the last year
• Certifications:

  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists)

Preferred Skills (Not Required)

• Angioplasty, chemoembolization, embolization, radioembolization, radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of the liver
• Chest tube placement, gastrostomy tube placement, liver biopsy, paracentesis, thoracentesis
• Inferior vena cava (IVC) filter placement/removal, inferior vena cavagram
• Renal angiography, selective visceral angiography, upper and lower extremity angiography
• Catheter/drain exchange, cholecystostomy, internal/external biliary drainage, nephrostomy
• Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram, thrombolysis/thrombectomy
• Venous access management including ports, central venous lines, PICC lines
• Computed tomography and ultrasound imaging
• Vascular closure systems (Perclose, StarClose)

Required Background and Health Documentation

• Government-issued photo ID (Driver’s License or State ID)
• Background checks within 1 year covering all locations lived/worked/schooled in past 7 years, including:

  • Social Security Trace
  • County, Nationwide, and National Sex Offender checks
  • Education verification
  • EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks
• Illinois Healthcare Worker Registry Search (for aides and nursing assistants only; not required for this role)
• Physical exam within the last 12 months
• Negative TB test or chest x-ray per facility policy
• Immunizations/vaccinations:

  • Tdap within 10 years or declination
  • 2 MMR vaccines or positive titers for measles, mumps, rubella (boosters required if titers are low)
  • Hepatitis B (positive titer, 3-dose vaccine series, or declination)
  • Varicella (2 vaccines or positive titer; history of chickenpox or declination not accepted)
  • Annual flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption (masking required if exempt)
• Negative 10-panel drug screen within 30 days of start (must include marijuana)
• Annual competency exams and skills checklist as applicable
• Annual orientation safety manual acknowledgement
• Annual respirator fit testing and training (facial hair must not interfere with respirator seal; medical/religious exemptions handled by HR)

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply.
• No prior travel experience required.

This position offers a focused day shift schedule with no weekend or on-call duties, ideal for those seeking a stable travel contract in interventional radiology within a cancer care setting.