Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist - $2,762 per week
The Good Life MedStaff, LLC · Topeka, KS · 2 wk ago
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About the role
The Good Life MedStaff is seeking a travel Interventional Radiology Technologist for a 13‑week assignment in Topeka, Kansas. The position is for an Allied Health Professional specializing in Interventional Radiology, with a start date of November 2, 2026, and a travel employment type.
Responsibilities
- Patient Preparation: Verify patient identity and procedure to ensure accuracy. Prepare patients for procedures, explaining the process and alleviating any concerns. Assess patient medical history to ensure safety during procedures. Position patients correctly for imaging.
- Imaging and Procedure Assistance: Operate imaging equipment (X‑ray, CT, MRI, ultrasound) during procedures to assist the medical team in real‑time. Adjust imaging equipment settings to ensure optimal image quality. Assist in the sterile setup and maintenance of equipment during procedures. Document imaging and procedure details, including patient data and technical parameters.
- Equipment Maintenance and Sterilization: Clean, sterilize, and maintain equipment used in interventional procedures. Ensure that all necessary supplies and tools are available before procedures. Troubleshoot and report malfunctioning equipment.
- Clinical Support: Assist in post‑procedure care and monitoring of patients. Prepare and administer contrast agents as directed by the physician. Monitor patient vital signs during the procedure. Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure patient safety and comfort.
- Compliance and Documentation: Ensure compliance with safety regulations, including radiation protection. Follow institutional policies and procedures. Maintain accurate records of procedures and patient outcomes. Ensure all patient confidentiality and HIPAA guidelines are followed.
- Continual Learning: Stay current with new techniques and technologies in interventional radiology. Participate in continuing education and training programs.
Requirements
- Completion of an accredited radiologic technology program.
- Certification in radiologic technology (RT) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- Additional certification in Interventional Radiology (IR) preferred (e.g., ARRT(IR)).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to handle stressful situations.
- Ability to work in a fast‑paced and team‑oriented environment.
- State licensure requirements vary; examples include:
- California: state licensure for radiologic technologists; IR certification required for certain advanced practices.
- Florida: licensure from the Florida Department of Health; IR certification often preferred.
- New York: licensure by the New York State Department of Health; specific IR credentials may be needed for certain tasks.
- Texas: state licensure through the Texas Medical Board.
- Massachusetts: licensure by the Board of Registration in Medicine; IR‑specific certification may be beneficial.
- Some states (e.g., Arizona, Michigan) have voluntary or less restrictive requirements, but professional certification (e.g., ARRT) is often preferred or required by employers.
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Schedule
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- 40 hours per week