Interventional Radiology Technologist (IR Tech)
Immediate need for a talented Interventional Radiology Technologist (IR Tech). This is a 13 weeks contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Cambridge, MA (Onsite).
Pay Range: $80 - $85/hour.
Key Responsibilities:
- Schedule: 10-hour day shifts (7:00/7:30am โ 6:00/6:30pm, varies) โ 40 hours expected per week; rotating weekends and on-call required
- Local candidates are eligible to apply (within 50 miles)
- Assist interventional radiologists with vascular and general IR procedures including angiograms, biopsies, drainages, thrombolysis, and venous access.
- Prepare and maintain sterile fields, equipment, and contrast agents for procedures.
- Operate fluoroscopic and imaging equipment to acquire high-quality diagnostic and intra-procedural images.
- Administer contrast media and monitor patients for adverse reactions.
- Maintain accurate documentation in EPIC EMR and PACS.
- Participate in rotating on-call schedule and weekend rotations as assigned.
- Float to other sites within the health system as needed (not more than one site per day).
- Adhere to radiation safety, infection control, and ALARA principles.
- Collaborate with radiologists, nurses, and anesthesia team to ensure safe, efficient procedures.
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:
- Must have skills: Interventional Radiology, IR Technologist, ARRT, MA License, BLS, EPIC, Vascular IR
- Active ARRT certification (required at time of submittal)
- Active Massachusetts (MA) Radiologic Technologist license (required at time of submittal)
- AHA BLS certification (required)
- Minimum 3 years of recent experience in interventional radiology (IR)
- Travel experience (required)
- EPIC EMR experience (required)
- Ability to work 10-hour day shifts (7:00/7:30am โ 6:00/6:30pm, varies), 40 hours guaranteed per week
- Must be available to work rotating weekends and on-call (rotating)
- Weekly schedule posted 4 weeks in advance
- No prior permanent employment at any Cambridge facility
- Submission requirements: Up-to-date resume (min 2 years specialty experience), 2 recent manager/supervisor references in matching specialty, skills checklist, driver's license with matching address, RTO included at time of submission (not guaranteed after confirmation), flu vaccine required during season
- Proficiency in vascular and general IR procedures and equipment
- Strong knowledge of sterile technique, contrast administration, and radiation safety
- Excellent patient assessment and emergency response during procedures
- Ability to float between sites and adapt to varying schedules
- Strong communication and teamwork in a procedural setting
- Detail-oriented with accurate EPIC documentation
- Why You'll Want This Role:
- Consistent 10-hour day shifts with guaranteed 40 hours per week
- Opportunity to work in vascular and general interventional radiology at a respected healthcare facility
- Rotating weekends and on-call for experienced IR techs
- Local candidates welcome (within 50 miles)
- Prime Cambridge, MA location โ vibrant academic and cultural hub near Boston