Excite Health Partners is seeking a travel nurse RN Administrative for a travel nursing job in Oak Lawn, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
Job Title : IR Tech
Facility : Advocate Christ Medical Center
Shift : 10-Hour Day Shift (30)
Start Date : 05 / 01 / 2026
Assignment Length : 13.0 weeks
Job Description :
Join Advocate Christ Medical Center as an Interventional Radiology (IR) Technician and play a vital role in a dynamic, high-volume surgical environment. You will support a state-of-the-art hybrid operating room dedicated to vascular, cardiac, and specialty procedures. The IR Tech provides essential technical assistance and patient monitoring for a variety of complex cases, ensuring high-quality patient care.
Responsibilities :
Assist with intraoperative imaging procedures in the hybrid OR, supporting 5-10 cases daily, focusing on adult patients.
Prepare and operate Siemens imaging equipment, demonstrating expertise and safety.
Support a wide range of procedures including TAVR, AAA repairs, endarterectomies, angiograms, fistula revisions, and other vascular and general cases.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including anesthesiologists, surgeons, resource nurses, educators, and service line reps, to ensure seamless patient care.
Monitor patients closely, providing bedside support under anesthesiologist supervision.
Maintain accuracy in documentation and charting, serving as an EPIC super-user.
Assist with patient care activities during weekends and evenings as needed.
Qualifications :
Required Certifications :
BLS (Basic Life Support)
ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists)
Experience :
Minimum of 3 years in hybrid IR procedures, with a focus on vascular and cardiac cases.
Cath lab experience is essential.
Previous involvement in outpatient, inpatient, and trauma settings preferred.
Patient Types Handled :
Outpatient and inpatient vascular and general interventions.
Trauma cases including GSWs and stabbings.
Transplant cases (kidney, heart).
Pediatric cases (~20%), such as appendectomies and cholecystectomies.
No liver or lung transplant experience required.
Participation in “Gifts of Hope” donor procedures.
Support on Unit :
Charge nurses do not have patient assignments (Monday-Friday); support on weekends and evenings available.
Bedside monitoring by anesthesiologists.
Support staff include resource nurses, surgeons with specific preference cards, ANMs, educators, service line reps, and Epic super-users.
Equipment and Facility :
Experience with Siemens imaging equipment is required.
Provided scrubs in designated colors.
Free parking available on-site.
What You Bring :
Proven experience in hybrid IR environments, including vascular and cardiac procedures.
Strong knowledge of interventional radiology techniques and patient care protocols.
Ability to work collaboratively in high-pressure situations, maintaining professionalism and attention to detail.
Flexibility to support various shifts, including potential weekend and evening hours.
Preferred Education & Experience :
Radiologic Technology degree or equivalent.
At least 3 years of specialized IR tech experience in hybrid operating rooms.
Prior work in acute care, trauma, or transplant settings highly advantageous.
Benefits and Career Growth Opportunities :
Competitive weekly stipend of $1,638 and guaranteed minimum hours of 30 per week.
Weekly taxable pay of $2,212.35.
Contract duration of 13 weeks with potential for extension.
Opportunity to work at a leading medical center with cutting-edge technology and expert teams.
Enhance your skills in a busy, specialized surgical environment, paving the way for future career advancement.
If you are a dedicated IR Tech ready to make an impact in a renowned facility, we want to hear from you!
Excite Health Partners Job ID #191953. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 30 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : IR Tech
About Excite Health Partners
For more than a decade, Excite Health Partners has matched opportunities with success. Starting as a two-man company, Excite Health Partners has rapidly expanded becoming a leading provider in healthcare recruitment for health systems across the United States. From Allied Health services to Travel Nursing, we address the ever-growing staffing needs within the industry. We take the time to connect healthcare professionals to the right-fit position, turning jobs into careers. Success starts today, let's get to it.
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