Interventional Radiology Technologist 2

Job Description Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: Interventional Radiology Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE 1.0) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 10 Hr (7:00 AM - 5:30 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page ( Pay Range: $34.89 - $56.78 per hour Sign On Bonus: $10,000 and this position may be eligible for up to $5,000 in relocation. Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rushu2019s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary: The IR Technologist 2 primary responsibilities will be in the area of medical instrumentation operation, use of permanent fluoroscopic and digital x-ray systems, operation of CT and Combined CT fluoroscopic systems, ultrasounds and other diagnostic and therapeutic devices. The IR Tech 2 will demonstrate understanding and basic knowledge of all imaging equipment with the ability to independently operate all imaging equipment. The IR Tech 2 will independently post-process images. This role will provide fluoroscopic and CT Imaging for the broad patient population applying protocols defined by the organizationu2019s Radiologists. This role will produce images that meet the quality expectations of the department. The technologist skills and knowledge will be utilized in a variety of diagnostic and interventional procedures. The position actively supports the Hospitalu2019s and Departmentu2019s Continuous Quality Improvement and customer service goals, individually and as an effective team member. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and ICARE values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Required Job Qualifications u2022 Graduate from an accredited Radiography program u2022 Valid Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) license. u2022 Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists u2022 Proficient in modality physics and operation of equipment u2022 Valid BLS certification u2022 Demonstrates good interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment. u2022 Working knowledge of the IT systems that support the modality u2022 1-2 years of experience to hire. Minimum 6 months to transfer from level 1 Physical Demands u2022 Stand up to three hours wearing up to a 40-pound lead apron. u2022 Work in an environment with limited exposure to radiation. u2022 Work in dim light for three or more hours. u2022 Requires full range body motion including handling and lifting patients when necessary u2022 Maneuver around floor and ceiling mounted x-ray equipment. Disclaimer: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Responsibilities: u2022 The IR tech 2 will provide patient and family focused care that supports a welcoming and supportive environment and a positive patient experience u2022 The IR Tech 2 will at times be required to directly assist the attending physician/fellow during procedures by setting up the instrument table, prepping and draping the patient, assisting with catheter and device manipulations, prepping of devices/implants u2022 The IR Tech 2 may function in a circulator role during a procedure. In this capacity, the IR Tech will monitor the status and condition of the patient and act as an unsterile assistant to personnel directly performing the procedure. Knowledge of supplies, equipment and procedural resources and their location will be necessary. u2022 Reports supply shortage or equipment failure to section supervisor u2022 Produces work in an efficient manner that meets departmental productivity standards u2022 Understands and follows departmental protocols and procedures in the performance of exams and produces work that meets quality standards u2022 The Technologist will attend outside educational programs and attend Departmental meetings and conferences for staff development. Technical Practice u2022 The IR Tech 2 will be responsible for the technical operation and have ability to perform basic troubleshooting of radiographic, fluoroscopic, video, CT and digital processing equipment. u2022 The IR Tech 2 will set-up, calibrate and operate the instrumentation used for the management of Interventional Radiology procedures u2022 The IR Tech 2 will be responsible for the integrity as well as the archival of the patientu2019s procedural data. u2022 Due to the complex nature and potential hazards within the IR Lab, the Technologist will be required to help maintain a safe and organized work environment. u2022 The IR Tech 2 may be called upon to perform certain additional tasks that may be assigned by the Medical Director, Manager or Director. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. Position Interventional Radiology Technologist 2 Location US:IL:Chicago Req ID 24665

Created: 2026-02-04