Radiology / Cardiology – Interventional Radiology Tech | 13‑Week Contract | Zion, IL
PEL/VIP is seeking an experienced Radiology / Cardiology – Interventional Radiology Tech to support a cancer‑focused Interventional Radiology department in Zion, Illinois. This assignment is ideal for a clinically strong Radiology / Cardiology – Interventional Radiology Tech who excels in sterile technique, special procedures, and high‑acuity oncology‑related interventions. If you are an Interventional Radiology Tech looking for competitive pay, day‑shift stability, and a specialized cancer‑care environment, this role offers an excellent opportunity.
Position Details
- Job Title: Radiology / Cardiology – Interventional Radiology Tech
- Department: Interventional Radiology
- Location: Zion, IL
- Positions: 1
- Job Type: Contract
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Start–End Dates: July 7 – October 3, 2026
- Shift: Day Shift, 5×8 hours (08:00–16:30)
- On‑Call: None
- Weekends: None
- Floating: None
- Scrubs: Provided
- Pay Range: $89–$95 per hour
Job Description
The Radiology / Cardiology – Interventional Radiology Tech will support a cancer‑based IR program performing a wide range of interventional and special procedures. This role requires strong sterile‑field management, equipment setup, and procedural support skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Scrub and assist physicians during IR and special procedures
- Maintain sterile field and pass instruments appropriately
- Prepare, stock, and set up procedure rooms
- Maintain equipment and inventory
- Utilize EPIC for documentation and SBAR for communication
- Support oncology‑focused IR workflows
- Follow all safety, PPE, and isolation protocols
Required Credentials
- BLS
- ARRT
- Required Skills/Experience:
- Interventional Radiology
- Special Procedures
- Fluoroscopy
- Sterile Technique
- Equipment setup & maintenance
- PACS
- Supply stocking
- Isolation precautions/PPE
Preferred Skills & Advanced Procedures
Professionals with experience in the following areas will be highly competitive:
- Vascular & Interventional Procedures:
- Angioplasty
- Embolization
- Thrombolysis/Thrombectomy
- Upper/Lower Extremity Angiography
- Renal Angiography
- Selective visceral angiography
- IVC filter placement/removal
- Cavagrams
- Oncology‑Focused Procedures:
- Chemoembolization
- Radioembolization
- RFA of the liver
- Drainage & Access Procedures:
- Paracentesis
- Thoracentesis
- Gastrostomy
- Cholecystostomy
- Nephrostomy
- Internal/external biliary drainage
- Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram
- Catheter/drain exchanges
- Access & Line Management:
- Venous access
- Port access/management
- Central venous access
- PICC line care/maintenance
- Imaging Modalities:
- CT
- Ultrasound
- Procedural Roles:
- Room circulator
- Scrub tech
- Prep access site
- Vascular closure systems (Perclose, StarClose)
Qualifications & Skills
- Minimum 1 year IR experience required (2 years preferred)
- First‑time travelers accepted
- Strong sterile‑technique and procedural‑support skills
- Ability to work independently in a high‑acuity cancer‑care environment
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities
Perks & Benefits of Working in Zion, IL
Zion offers a unique blend of quiet suburban living with access to major medical centers and Lake Michigan’s shoreline—an excellent setting for IR professionals.
Local Advantages:
- Work in a specialized cancer‑care facility
- No call, no weekends, no floating
- Easy commute from northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin
- Access to parks, lakefront, and community amenities
- Supportive environment for procedural imaging specialists
Take the Next Step
If you are a skilled Radiology / Cardiology – Interventional Radiology Tech ready to bring your expertise to a respected cancer‑focused IR team in Zion, we encourage you to apply today. This contract fills quickly due to competitive pay, day‑shift stability, and advanced procedural exposure.
Submit your resume now to secure your interview and move forward in the hiring process.
Pay: $89.00 - $95.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
