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Interventional Radiology Technician
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Interventional Radiology Technician
Location: Hartford, Connecticut
Salary Range: $72 to $72 per year
Position Summary
An established healthcare facility in Hartford, Connecticut is actively seeking a skilled and dedicated Interventional Radiology Technician to join their growing imaging department. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated imaging professional to contribute meaningfully to a fast-paced clinical environment that prioritizes patient safety, procedural excellence, and collaborative teamwork. The ideal candidate brings hands-on procedural experience, strong clinical judgment, and a genuine commitment to delivering high-quality patient care throughout every stage of interventional procedures.
Interventional radiology is one of the most dynamic and rapidly evolving specialties within modern medicine. Technicians working in this field play a critical role in minimally invasive procedures that replace traditional surgical approaches, resulting in shorter recovery times and improved outcomes for patients. As a valued member of the interventional radiology team, you will work alongside board-certified physicians and skilled nursing staff to support a broad range of vascular and non-vascular procedures in a technologically advanced setting. This position offers meaningful career growth, opportunities to expand your clinical skill set, and the satisfaction of working in a specialty that directly transforms patient lives every single day.
Core Responsibilities
Must-Have Requirements
Benefits and Perks
Location: Hartford, Connecticut
Salary Range: $72 to $72 per year
Position Summary
An established healthcare facility in Hartford, Connecticut is actively seeking a skilled and dedicated Interventional Radiology Technician to join their growing imaging department. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated imaging professional to contribute meaningfully to a fast-paced clinical environment that prioritizes patient safety, procedural excellence, and collaborative teamwork. The ideal candidate brings hands-on procedural experience, strong clinical judgment, and a genuine commitment to delivering high-quality patient care throughout every stage of interventional procedures.
Interventional radiology is one of the most dynamic and rapidly evolving specialties within modern medicine. Technicians working in this field play a critical role in minimally invasive procedures that replace traditional surgical approaches, resulting in shorter recovery times and improved outcomes for patients. As a valued member of the interventional radiology team, you will work alongside board-certified physicians and skilled nursing staff to support a broad range of vascular and non-vascular procedures in a technologically advanced setting. This position offers meaningful career growth, opportunities to expand your clinical skill set, and the satisfaction of working in a specialty that directly transforms patient lives every single day.
Core Responsibilities
- Prepare and position patients for a wide variety of interventional radiology procedures, ensuring patient comfort and procedural safety at all times
- Operate fluoroscopic and digital imaging equipment with precision and technical expertise
- Assist physicians during complex procedures including angiography, biopsies, drain placements, embolizations, and stent insertions
- Administer contrast media under physician supervision and monitor patients for adverse reactions throughout procedures
- Maintain strict sterile technique and adhere to all radiation safety protocols and infection control standards
- Accurately document procedures, patient records, and imaging data within the electronic health record system
- Calibrate, troubleshoot, and perform basic maintenance on imaging equipment as required
- Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary team members including nurses, physicians, and support staff
- Participate in on-call rotations to ensure continuous coverage for urgent and emergent cases
- Educate and communicate with patients and their families regarding procedural expectations and post-procedure care instructions
Must-Have Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited radiologic technology program
- Active ARRT certification in Radiography required; ARRT certification in Vascular Interventional Radiography preferred
- Minimum of two years of hands-on interventional radiology or related imaging experience strongly preferred
- Current and valid Connecticut state radiologic technology license
- Demonstrated proficiency with fluoroscopy equipment and digital subtraction angiography systems
- Strong understanding of anatomy, contrast agents, radiation protection principles, and sterile field maintenance
- Excellent communication skills and proven ability to perform effectively in high-pressure clinical environments
- BLS certification required; ACLS certification preferred
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive hourly compensation commensurate with experience and certifications
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans available from date of hire
- Generous paid time off package including vacation days, sick leave, and recognized holidays
- Employer-sponsored retirement savings plan with matching contributions
- Continuing education reimbursement and financial support for professional certification maintenance
- Access to tuition assistance programs for eligible employees pursuing advanced education
- Employee wellness programs promoting physical, mental, and financial health
- Shift differential pay available for evening, overnight, and weekend assignments
- Professional development opportunities including attendance at regional and national imaging conferences
- Supportive team culture that values collaboration, innovation, and ongoing learning