Travel Interventional Radiology RN
Company: The Good Life MedStaff
Location: Ridgewood
Posted on: February 6, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description The Good Life MedStaff is seeking a travel nurse
RN Interventional Radiology for a travel nursing job in Ridgewood,
New Jersey. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty:
Interventional Radiology - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 02/16/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks - 40 hours per week - Shift: 10 hours, days -
Employment Type: Travel ChatGPT said:/nJob Description:
Interventional Radiology (IR) Technologist/n/nPosition Overview: An
Interventional Radiology Technologist (IR Tech) is a specialized
radiologic technologist who assists in minimally invasive
procedures that use imaging guidance, such as X-rays, CT scans,
MRI, or ultrasound, to perform diagnostic and therapeutic
interventions. IR Techs work closely with radiologists, surgeons,
and other healthcare professionals to provide optimal patient
care./n/nKey Responsibilities:/n/nPatient Preparation:/n/nVerify
patient identity and procedure to ensure accuracy./n/nPrepare
patients for procedures, explaining the process and alleviating any
concerns./n/nAssess patient medical history to ensure safety during
procedures./n/nPosition patients correctly for imaging./n/nImaging
and Procedure Assistance:/n/nOperate imaging equipment (X-ray, CT,
MRI, ultrasound) during procedures to assist the medical team in
real-time./n/nAdjust imaging equipment settings to ensure optimal
image quality./n/nAssist in the sterile setup and maintenance of
equipment during procedures./n/nDocument imaging and procedure
details, including patient data and technical
parameters./n/nEquipment Maintenance and Sterilization:/n/nClean,
sterilize, and maintain equipment used in interventional
procedures./n/nEnsure that all necessary supplies and tools are
available before procedures./n/nTroubleshoot and report
malfunctioning equipment./n/nClinical Support:/n/nAssist in
post-procedure care and monitoring of patients./n/nPrepare and
administer contrast agents as directed by the physician./n/nMonitor
patient vital signs during the procedure./n/nCollaborate with the
healthcare team to ensure patient safety and comfort./n/nCompliance
and Documentation:/n/nEnsure compliance with safety regulations,
including radiation protection./n/nFollow institutional policies
and procedures./n/nMaintain accurate records of procedures and
patient outcomes./n/nEnsure all patient confidentiality and HIPAA
guidelines are followed./n/nContinual Learning:/n/nStay current
with new techniques and technologies in interventional
radiology./n/nParticipate in continuing education and training
programs./n/nRequired Qualifications:/n/nCompletion of an
accredited radiologic technology program./n/nCertification in
radiologic technology (RT) by the American Registry of Radiologic
Technologists (ARRT)./n/nAdditional certification in Interventional
Radiology (IR) preferred (e.g., ARRT(IR))./n/nBasic Life Support
(BLS) certification./n/nStrong attention to detail and ability to
handle stressful situations./n/nAbility to work in a fast-paced and
team-oriented environment./n/nLicensure and Certification
Requirements by State: The requirements for licensure and
certification for an Interventional Radiology Tech vary by state.
Below are some general guidelines:/n/nStates that require
certification and/or licensure:/n/nCalifornia: Requires state
licensure for radiologic technologists. IR certification is also
required for certain advanced practices./n/nFlorida: Requires
licensure from the Florida Department of Health for radiologic
technologists, with additional certification in Interventional
Radiology often preferred./n/nNew York: Requires licensure for
radiologic technologists by the New York State Department of
Health, and specific IR credentials may be needed for certain
tasks./n/nTexas: Requires state licensure through the Texas Medical
Board for radiologic technologists./n/nMassachusetts: Requires
licensure by the Board of Registration in Medicine for radiologic
technologists, and IR-specific certification may be
beneficial./n/nStates with voluntary or less restrictive
requirements:/n/nSome states, such as Arizona and Michigan, may not
have strict licensure requirements for radiologic technologists,
but professional certification (e.g., ARRT) is often preferred or
required by employers./n/nNote: Certification requirements may be
updated regularly, and individual states may have different
guidelines for IR Techs regarding their scope of practice. It is
essential for IR Technologists to be aware of state-specific rules
and keep their credentials up to date. The Good Life MedStaff Job
ID 35161323. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours
per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to
be determined. Posted job title: Radiology:IR Tech (Interventional
Radiology),06:00:00-16:00:00 About The Good Life MedStaff We are a
Travel Nursing Agency, connecting compassionate caregivers, who
love adventure, with amazing opportunities. We want to bring you to
The Good Life! Connecting, Caring, and Competing for the best
opportunities to help you reach your goals! Benefits - Medical
benefits - Dental benefits - Vision benefits - 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
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