Interventional Radiology Technician, PRN - UMMS Staffing Center

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation; Linthicum (MD); On-site; USD 63,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PRN: $55/hr

Elevated pay for long assignments

Job summary

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation seeks a skilled Interventional Radiology (IR) Technician to support image-guided procedures at our facilities. You will assist physicians, maintain sterile fields, and ensure safety.

Ideal candidates hold an ARRT certification, a Radiologic Technology degree, BLS/ACLS, and a minimum of two years in a hospital imaging setting. This PRN role offers $55/hr and elevated pay for long assignments.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years in a hospital imaging setting.
• ARRT certified and state licensure if required.
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology.
• Strong sterile technique and radiation safety knowledge.
• BLS and ACLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist IR physicians during diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Prepare and maintain procedure rooms with sterile field.
• Operate fluoroscopy and digital radiography systems.
• Monitor patient vital signs before, during, and after procedures.
• Administer contrast media under physician supervision.
• Document procedures and patient records accurately.
• Adhere to radiation safety standards and infection control.
• Collaborate with nurses and physicians for patient care.
• Perform routine equipment checks and report malfunctions.

Skills

Procedural assistance

Patient care

Sterile technique

Radiologic teamwork

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology

ARRT certification

State licensure

Tools

Fluoroscopy equipment

Digital radiography systems

Job description

Job Requirements

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Interventional Radiology (IR) Technician to support minimally invasive, image-guided procedures at our client healthcare facilities. The ideal candidate will assist physicians during procedures, ensure patient safety, and maintain high standards of imaging quality and sterile technique.

Primary Responsibilities

• Assist interventional radiologists during diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as angiograms, stent placements, biopsies, and embolization's
• Prepare and maintain procedure rooms, ensuring proper sterile field and equipment readiness
• Operate imaging equipment, including fluoroscopy and digital radiography systems
• Monitor patient vital signs and provide support before, during, and after procedures
• Administer contrast media under physician supervision, following safety protocols
• Ensure accurate documentation of procedures and patient records
• Maintain compliance with radiation safety standards and infection control guidelines
• Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare staff to ensure optimal patient care
• Perform routine equipment checks and report any malfunctions

Work Experience Education & Experience - Required

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology or related field
• Current certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• State licensure (if required by assignment location)
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in a hospital imaging setting required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Benefits Compensation

• PRN: $55/hr Flat rate
• Long Term Assignments available at an elevated rate of pay