Interventional Radiology Technologist
Company: Texas Health Resources
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: March 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Interventional Radiology Technologist -
Interventional Radiology Bring your passion to Texas Health so we
are Better Together Sign-on Bonus (Eligible New Hires) Work
location: Texas Health Ft. Worth, 1301 Pennsylvania Ave., Ft.
Worth, TX 76104 Work hours: Monday-Friday 7:30-1800p; rotating days
off; this provides a four (4) day weekend every five (5) weeks.
On-call is required but it is self-scheduled. You must be within
thirty (30) minutes of the hospital. On call requirements include
two (2) primary weeks and two (2) backup weeks within a thirteen
(13) week cycle. Department highlights: Our experienced and
compassionate team in Interventional Radiology care for patients
with Cardiac, Peripheral Vascular or Electrophysiology related
disease. For our clinical staff, we require a 30-minute call
response time which includes STEMI call. We are a Magnet designated
facility, Joint Commission certified in chest pain, heart failure
and stroke, certified by the American Association of Cardiovascular
& Pulmonary Rehabilitation and Texas Ten Step Member Mother
Friendly Worksite. Interventional Radiology (IR) is a medical
specialty where various minimally invasive procedures are performed
using medical imaging guidance such as x-ray, MRI, or ultrasound.
These procedures might be for biopsy, diagnosis, or intervention.
THFW IR supports 5 IR suites and works directly with our Radiology
care unit that takes care of our patients pre and post procedure.
The Interventional Radiology Technologist functions independently
as a member of the Vascular and Interventional Radiology (VIR),
Neuro Endovascular Radiology team. Direct care team members include
a registered nurse, a scrub (Rad Tech or RN), physician assistant
if needed, as well as the physicians performing the procedure. This
individual is responsible for helping perform a variety of complex
specialized tasks including but not limited to operating
fluoroscopy, computed tomography, laser, and ultrasonography
equipment during vascular and neuroradiology angiographic and
interventional procedures, assisting in positioning patients safely
and accurately to ensure high quality interpretation, sterile
technique, and post processing of the images taken during the case.
The ability to self-direct and to organize a varied workload is
required. Here’s what you need Education: Associate Degree in
Applied Science required or Completion of an accredited program in
radiologic or cardiovascular technology required or High school
diploma or equivalent with two (2) years’ work experience in
invasive cardiology required Experience: One (1) year vascular or
cardiac angiography experience preferred Two (2) years’ experience
with high school diploma required Licensure and Certifications:
ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists upon hire
required and GMRT-General Medical Radiologic Technologist if ARRT
only upon hire preferred or RCIS - Registered Cardiovascular
Invasive Specialist (Obtain within 6 months if graduate from
Cardiovascular Accredited Program) upon hire required and LMRT -
Limited Medical Radiologic Technologist if RCIS Only upon hire
preferred or RCES - Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist
(For Electrophysiology Labs (EP) only) upon hire required and BCLS
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (prior to providing independent
patient care and maintained quarterly) required and ACLS – Advanced
Cardiac Life Support within 90 days of hire required What You Will
Do Texas Health Interventional Radiology Technologists are
responsible for assessing and recognizing the patient’s emotional,
physical, developmental, cognitive and psychosocial conditions. The
IR rad tech can act in both the shooting of case and the scrub
roles. Duties for this position include but are not limited to
radiation safety, patient teaching, assisting with patient care
within scope of practice for ages ranging from newborn to
geriatric, preparing sterile supply trays, passing guidewires and
catheters, passing sterile supplies and instruments during the
procedure, inventory management and schedule coordination. This
position requires the individual to be flexible in their work
schedule. The schedule in this department is four 10-hour shifts
with rotating days off. This allows for a four-day weekend every
five weeks. This is individual will be responsible for taking an
allotted number of self-assigned primary and back up call dates and
must be available and able to work on those dates. Previous IR
radiology technician work experience is preferred. ARRT and BLS
certifications are required. Additional perks of being an
Interventional Radiology Technologist · Benefits include 401k, PTO,
medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition
reimbursement, student loan repayment programs as well as several
other benefits. · Gain a sense of accomplishment by contributing to
a team-oriented department. · Positively impact patients’ quality
of life · Receive excellent mentorship, comprehensive training and
dedicated clinical leadership resources. · Take advantage of
opportunities for growth and promotion in your field! Texas Health
Harris Methodist Fort Worth Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital
Fort Worth has a longstanding history of providing advanced medical
care. We’re a 707-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital
serving our community since 1930. Our location in Fort Worth
provides convenient care to the residents of Fort Worth and the
surrounding areas. If you’re looking for cardiovascular care,
high-risk obstetrics, gynecology, neurosciences, sports medicine
and emergency medicine, we’ve got it. Plus, we’re an accredited
Cycle III Chest Pain Center, an Emergency Center of Excellence and
provide gynecology, neonatal intensive care, respiratory therapy
and orthopedic medicine. And talk about award winning, Texas Health
Fort Worth is Joint Commission-certified in both Heart Failure and
Chest Pain, a Comprehensive Stroke Center, an Acute Heart Failure
Center, a Level II Trauma Center, a designated Magnet hospital and
the Best Place to Have a Baby in Tarrant County. We are a top-notch
choice in North Texas for emergency services, women’s services,
cardiac care and much more. As part of the Texas Health family, we
employ over 26,000 employees and are among the top five largest
employers in the DFW area. Join us and be a part of our exceptional
team as we provide outstanding care and deliver award-winning
results. You belong here. If you’re ready to join us in our mission
to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world
how we’re even better together! Learn more about our culture,
benefits, and recent awards. Do you still have questions or
concerns? Feel free to email your questions to
recruitment@texashealth.org LI-WL1
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