IR Technologist | 13‑Week Contract | Peoria, IL
PEL/VIP is seeking an experienced IR Technologist to support a high‑acuity Interventional Radiology department in Peoria, Illinois. This assignment is ideal for a clinically strong IR Technologist who excels in sterile technique, vascular access, and complex image‑guided procedures. If you are an IR Technologist looking for competitive weekly pay, consistent scheduling, and a respected hospital environment, this role offers an excellent opportunity.
Position Details
- Job Title: IR Technologist
- Department: Interventional Radiology
- Location: Peoria, IL
- Positions: 1
- Job Type: Contract
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Start–End Dates: August 24 – November 21, 2026
- Shift: 4×10‑hour shifts
- Call Requirements:
- 7–9 call shifts every 6 weeks
- 30‑minute response time
- Weekend & holiday rotation
- Pay Range:
- Local: $3,300/week
- Travel: $3,500/week
Job Description
The IR Technologist will support physicians during diagnostic and interventional radiology procedures, ensuring safe, efficient, and high‑quality patient care. This role requires strong procedural awareness, sterile‑field management, and comfort working with wires, catheters, sheaths, and vascular devices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Scrub and assist physicians during IR procedures
- Prepare and maintain sterile fields, instruments, and supplies
- Operate fluoroscopy and imaging equipment safely and efficiently
- Assist with vascular access and interventional devices (wires, catheters, sheaths, stents)
- Monitor patients during procedures and collaborate with the care team
- Maintain compliance with radiation safety and infection‑prevention standards
- Accurately document procedural details and patient data in EPIC
Qualifications & Skills
- Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program
- Minimum 2 years of Interventional Radiology experience
- Demonstrated experience scrubbing IR procedures
- Strong knowledge of guidewires, catheters, sheaths, and interventional equipment
- Experience with GE and/or Siemens fluoroscopy systems
- Experience with Philips monitors
- EPIC charting proficiency
- Ability to work independently in a high‑acuity procedural environment
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Required Credentials
- ARRT certification
- Current state licensure (as applicable)
- BLS (required)
- ACLS (preferred)
Perks & Benefits of Working in Peoria, IL
Peoria offers a strong blend of urban amenities and Midwest comfort, making it an excellent location for IR professionals.
Local Advantages:
- Major regional medical hub with advanced IR programs
- Affordable cost of living
- Access to riverfront parks, trails, and outdoor recreation
- Diverse dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions
- Supportive environment for procedural imaging specialists
Take the Next Step
If you are a skilled IR Technologist ready to bring your expertise to a respected Interventional Radiology team in Peoria, we encourage you to apply today. This contract fills quickly due to competitive weekly pay, strong procedural exposure, and a stable schedule.
Submit your resume now to secure your interview and move forward in the hiring process.
Pay: $3,300.00 - $3,500.00 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
