Local Contract Interventional Radiology Technologist - $77 per hour

American Traveler is seeking a local contract Interventional Radiology Technologist for a local contract job in Newark, New Jersey.

• Specialty: Interventional Radiology Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 07/13/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 13, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an Interventional Radiology Technologist with 2 years of IR experience, including cardiac, pediatric, and complex endovascular procedures, for a 13-week travel assignment at a quaternary care teaching hospital in Newark, NJ.

• Work in a high-acuity Interventional Radiology department at a 665-bed quaternary care teaching hospital
• Patient population spans infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics, including cardiac and transplant cases
• Procedures include diagnostic catheterizations (adult/pediatric/neonatal), hemodynamic monitoring, cardiac stent placement, Impella insertion, and visceral/vascular angiography
• Additional procedures include angioplasty, stent and endograft placement, embolization (radioembolization and chemoembolization), thrombolysis/thrombectomy, IVC filter placement and removal, and venous/central access (ports, PICC, line care)
• IR procedures include RFA of the liver, liver biopsy, paracentesis, thoracentesis, chest tube and gastrostomy tube placement, esophageal stent placement, ERCP, cholecystostomy, and catheter/drain exchange
• Settings include Interventional Radiology, Pediatric IR, Hybrid OR, and Special Procedures
• Charting is performed in Epic (required)
• 4x10 hour day shifts, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
• Call every 3rd weekend
• Must work 1 of 2 or 2 of 3 holidays per unit needs
• Candidates must be prepared to float within their clinical skillset

• Minimum of 2 years of Interventional Radiology experience
• Active NJ Radiologic Technologist License required — license required if applicable
• Current BLS and ARRT(R) certifications required
• Experience in Pediatric IR, Hybrid OR, and Special Procedures settings
• Proficiency with fluoroscopy, 3D imaging, PACS, and sterile field/scrub techniques
• Experience with cardiac procedures including diagnostic catheterizations across adult, pediatric, and neonatal populations
• Epic EMR experience required
• SSN and DOB required for consideration
• Two current professional references required for consideration

• Perform minimally invasive, image-guided procedures for a high-acuity vascular, oncologic, and complex medical patient population
• Responsibilities include equipment setup, access site prep, sterile field maintenance, equipment and inventory management, supply stocking, and isolation precautions/PPE
• Must be prepared to work with Rapid Response and Code teams
• Hospital-provided scrubs in green/teal
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates are accepted at the same rate as travelers
• Former employees of the RWJBarnabas Health system (full-time or PRN) must have been separated from the health system for a minimum of 1 year before being eligible for a travel assignment
• RTO and schedule requests must be submitted prior to offer — no requests will be approved after an offer is extended

American Traveler Job ID #P-723004L. Posted job title: Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist - Cardiac Interventional Radiology

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.