Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist

Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist - $3,253 per week - 1850477

Company: Fusion Medical Staffing

Location: Facility in Santa Barbara, California

Start Date: 01/12/2026

Duration: 13 weeks

Hours: 40 hours per week (8 hour shift, days)

The Interventional Radiology (IR) Technologist assists physicians in performing minimally invasive procedures using advanced imaging technology. This role involves preparing patients and equipment, operating fluoroscopic and other imaging modalities, and ensuring the highest standards of patient care and safety. The IR Technologist works closely with the interventional radiologist and healthcare team to support complex vascular and non-vascular procedures in a fast‑paced, high‑acuity environment.

• 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, guide wires, 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.

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

• Current ACLS certification (American Heart Association/ARC).
• Valid Radiologic Technologist license in compliance with state regulations.
• PALS (American Heart Association/ARC) or ENPC certification.
• Other relevant certifications or licenses may be required for this position.

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and strong interpersonal communication skills.
• Fluency in reading, writing, and communicating in English.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and proficiency in PC skills.
• Physical abilities: remain stationary, move equipment up to 50‑100 lbs, push/pull, bend.
• Interpersonal skills: work effectively with diverse personnel, present a positive attitude and professionalism.
• Technical/motor skills: perform fine manipulation, assist in procedures, use department equipment.
• Mental requirements: cope with frequent public contact, meet deadlines under pressure, work under close supervision or independently, handle irregular activity schedules.
• Sensory requirements: visual acuity and effective communication.

• High 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.
• Referral bonus program.
• 24/7 recruiter support.
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs.

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.

Fusion is an Equal Opportunity Employer/E-Verify Employer.