Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist - $2,572 per week

Fusion Medical Staffing; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) matching

Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Weekly pay

Cancellation protection

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing agency is seeking a travel Interventional Radiology Technologist for a 13-week assignment in Santa Monica, California. This role involves preparing patients for procedures, operating imaging equipment, and supporting physicians in a sterile environment. Qualified candidates should have a year of relevant experience and necessary certifications. Competitive pay, medical benefits, and a supportive work environment are offered from day one. The assignment will start on May 4, 2026, with a requirement of 40 hours per week.

Qualifications

• One year’s recent experience as an Interventional Radiology Technologist.
• Valid ARRT, or RCIS/RCES Certification in compliance with state regulations.
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC).

Responsibilities

• Prepare and position patients for interventional radiology procedures.
• Operate imaging equipment to guide procedures.
• Assist physicians in sterile procedures and maintaining a sterile field.

Skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal communication

English proficiency

Technical/motor skills

Education

ARRT or RCIS/RCES Certification

BLS certification

Valid Radiologic Technologist license

Tools

Fluoroscopy

CT

Ultrasound equipment

Job description

Job Description

Fusion Medical Staffing‑Cath Lab is seeking a travel Interventional Radiology Technologist for a 13‑week assignment in Santa Monica, California. The assignment begins on 05/04/2026 and requires 40 hours per week (8‑hour days) as a travel role.

Job ID #1901639. Pay package is based on 8‑hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and position patients for interventional radiology procedures, ensuring comfort and safety.
• Operate imaging equipment, including fluoroscopy, CT, and ultrasound, to guide procedures.
• Assist physicians by scrubbing in for sterile procedures, passing instruments, and maintaining a sterile field.
• Monitor and document patient vital signs and procedural details.
• Administer contrast media and monitor for adverse reactions.
• Ensure proper radiation safety measures for patients, staff, and self.
• Maintain and troubleshoot imaging equipment, ensuring readiness for procedures.
• Manage and restock procedural supplies, including catheters, guidewires, and contrast agents.
• Collaborate with radiologists, nurses, and other team members to provide seamless patient care.
• Follow all infection control, safety, and regulatory protocols.
• Provide patient education before, during, and after procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support IR lab operations.
• Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• One year’s recent experience as an Interventional Radiology Technologist.
• Valid ARRT, or RCIS/RCES Certification in compliance with state regulations.
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC).
• Preferred: Current ACLS certification (AHA/ARC).
• Preferred: Valid Radiologic Technologist license in compliance within state regulations.
• Preferred: PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC certification.
• Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position.

Essential Skills

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills.
• Physical Abilities – must be able to remain stationary, move equipment (50‑100 lb), push, pull, and bend.
• Interpersonal Skills – must be professional, positive attitude, and work well with diverse personnel.
• Technical/Motor Skills – fine manipulation, push/pull, move in procedure settings.
• Mental Requirements – cope with frequent public contact, meet deadlines under pressure, work under supervision or independently, maintain focus.
• Sensory – visual acuity and effective communication ability.

Benefits

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours.
• Life and short‑term disability insurance.
• 401(k) matching.
• Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program.
• 24/7 recruiter support.
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs.
• Benefits start day 1.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Referral bonus.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• License and certification reimbursement.
• Weekly pay.
• Cancellation protection.
• Guaranteed hours.
• Employee assistance programs.
• Continuing education support.

Legal Notice

*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer.

Other Duties Disclaimer

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.