Travel Radiology Technologist
Houston, TX
Prodware Solutions LLC
4x10 hrs, Days
$2,976/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,520/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,456/week
Description
Interventional Radiology Technologist (IR Tech)
Duration: 13 Weeks + High possibility of extension
Schedule: 4x10-Hour Day Shifts | 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Schedule Note: Rotating day off each week
Position Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Interventional Radiology Technologist to perform a variety of routine and specialized interventional radiology procedures. The IR Technologist serves as a critical liaison between patients, radiologists, physicians, and the healthcare team, ensuring the delivery of safe, high-quality diagnostic and therapeutic imaging services. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise, excellent patient care skills, and a commitment to radiation safety and quality improvement. Pediatric IR experience is preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine and advanced interventional radiology procedures as ordered by physicians.
- Prepare patients for procedures and provide compassionate, patient-centered care throughout the imaging process.
- Verify patient identity, informed consent, and pregnancy status when applicable.
- Assess patient history, laboratory results, medication contraindications, and other factors that may impact procedures.
- Administer and document contrast media according to established protocols and patient-specific factors.
- Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with departmental and regulatory standards.
- Operate and troubleshoot radiology equipment, RIS, PACS, and related imaging systems.
- Maintain appropriate inventory levels and ensure procedure rooms are adequately stocked.
- Adhere to radiation safety standards and infection control guidelines.
- Participate in quality assurance, quality improvement, and continuing education initiatives.
- Provide education, training, and mentorship to students, staff, and healthcare team members.
- Maintain a safe and hazard-free environment for patients and staff.
Required Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited Diagnostic Radiology Program.
- ARRT Registered Technologist in Radiography (R-ARRT).
- Texas Medical Board Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist (CMRT).
- Current BLS Certification.
- Minimum 3 years of radiology experience across one or more imaging modalities.
- Strong knowledge of radiology procedures, anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
Excellent communication, critical thinking, and patient care skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Interventional Radiology experience required.
- Pediatric Interventional Radiology experience preferred.
- VI (Vascular Interventional) Certification preferred.
- Bilingual skills are a plus.
Employer
Prodware Solutions LLC
Prodware Solutions LLC is a healthcare staffing agency connecting nurses and allied health professionals with trusted healthcare organizations nationwide. We’re dedicated to matching skilled professionals with rewarding opportunities that make a difference in patient care.
About Houston, TX
As a Travel Radiology Technologist in Houston, TX here's what you should know:- Houston's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer highs average around 90°F (32°C) with lows around 75°F (24°C), while winter highs average around 63°F (17°C) with lows around 45°F (7°C).
- Short term rentals are readily available in Houston, with a variety of options to choose from.
- Houston is car-friendly with a well-developed highway system.
- Public transportation is available through the METRO bus and light rail services.
- Houston is a diverse city with a wide range of ethnicities and age groups.
- Common health issues include allergies, asthma, and obesity.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the area.
- Houston offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art and music community, professional sports teams, and plenty of outdoor activities including parks and nearby coastal attractions.
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