Interventional Radiology Technologist

CornerStone Medical; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 99,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

CornerStone Medical is seeking an experienced Interventional Radiology Technologist for a 13-week contract in Plano, TX. The role performs diagnostic and interventional imaging under radiologist supervision in a fast-paced IR environment.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years in IR and neuro IR scrubbing experience, ARRT, VI, Texas MRT, and BLS certifications. Shifts are 7:00 AM–5:30 PM with on-call duties.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of Interventional Radiology experience.
• ARRT certification.
• VI certification.
• Texas MRT certification.
• BLS – AHA only.
• Demonstrated experience scrubbing Neuro IR cases.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality interventional radiology procedures according to established protocols.
• Prepare patients and procedure areas for IR procedures.
• Position patients and adjust immobilization devices as necessary.
• Set up and operate imaging equipment while following established exposure protocols.
• Assist with invasive and multimodality interventional procedures.
• Scrub Neuro IR cases and maintain appropriate sterile technique.
• Prepare and maintain sterile fields for procedures.
• Communicate with patients and families regarding procedures and provide reassurance throughout the process.
• Verify patient identity, procedure orders, medical history, pregnancy status, consent, and other required documentation.
• Monitor patients throughout procedures and assess their ability to tolerate the examination.
• Follow infection‑control, medication, drug, radiation, and patient‑safety policies.
• Maintain strict hand hygiene and sterile technique during invasive procedures.
• Ensure equipment and work areas meet quality, safety, and cleanliness standards.
• Identify and report equipment issues to management or the appropriate department.
• Work with engineers and physicists as needed to maintain optimal equipment performance.
• Assist with maintaining appropriate inventory of IR supplies.
• Screen patients and individuals entering the department according to established safety procedures.
• Maintain accurate imaging records in the appropriate electronic system.
• Ensure documentation is complete and available for timely interpretation and review.
• Utilize AIDET principles when interacting with patients, families, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.

Skills

IR procedures

Neuro IR scrubbing

AIDET communication

Patient safety

Education

ARRT certification

VI certification

Texas MRT certification

BLS - AHA only

Job description

Interventional Radiology Technologist

Location: Plano, TX

Assignment: 13-Week Contract

Pay: $87.00/hour

Schedule: 4×10-hour shifts with rotating day off

Shift: 7:00 AM–5:30 PM

Department: Interventional Radiology

On-Call Requirement

Weekday call: 5:30 PM–7:00 AM

Weekend call: 7:00 AM–7:00 AM

Approximately 10 call shifts per month

Position Overview

CornerStone Medical is seeking an experienced Interventional Radiology Technologist for a 13‑week contract assignment in Plano, TX. The Interventional Radiology Technologist performs high-quality diagnostic and interventional imaging procedures for ambulatory and hospital patients under the general supervision of a Radiologist. This role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and experience working in a fast‑paced IR environment. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of Interventional Radiology experience and demonstrated experience scrubbing Neuro IR cases.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality interventional radiology procedures according to established protocols.
• Prepare patients and procedure areas for IR procedures.
• Position patients and adjust immobilization devices as necessary.
• Set up and operate imaging equipment while following established exposure protocols.
• Assist with invasive and multimodality interventional procedures.
• Scrub Neuro IR cases and maintain appropriate sterile technique.
• Prepare and maintain sterile fields for procedures.
• Communicate with patients and families regarding procedures and provide reassurance throughout the process.
• Verify patient identity, procedure orders, medical history, pregnancy status, consent, and other required documentation.
• Monitor patients throughout procedures and assess their ability to tolerate the examination.
• Follow infection‑control, medication, drug, radiation, and patient‑safety policies.
• Maintain strict hand hygiene and sterile technique during invasive procedures.
• Ensure equipment and work areas meet quality, safety, and cleanliness standards.
• Identify and report equipment issues to management or the appropriate department.
• Work with engineers and physicists as needed to maintain optimal equipment performance.
• Assist with maintaining appropriate inventory of IR supplies.
• Screen patients and individuals entering the department according to established safety procedures.
• Maintain accurate imaging records in the appropriate electronic system.
• Ensure documentation is complete and available for timely interpretation and review.
• Utilize AIDET principles when interacting with patients, families, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of Interventional Radiology experience.
• ARRT certification.
• VI certification.
• Texas MRT certification.
• BLS – AHA only.
• Demonstrated experience scrubbing Neuro IR cases.