Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital in Tucson, Arizona is recruiting an Interventional Radiology Technologist to join its imaging team at a full-service acute care campus that includes a Level I Trauma Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center, and the Carondelet Neurological Institute. This role spans the full breadth of diagnostic and interventional radiographic procedures — from routine exams to complex fluoroscopy, arthrography, OR support, and trauma — with minimal supervision and genuine variety in daily casework. Tucson's established hospital infrastructure and the facility's subspecialty depth make this a strong platform for an experienced rad tech ready to work at the top of their skill set.
Perks and Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Health savings accounts (HSA); healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts (FSA)
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program and employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits: pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare assistance, auto and home insurance
Practice Highlights
- Performs basic to complex diagnostic radiographic procedures under minimal supervision, as ordered by a licensed physician
- Provides direct technical support for interventional radiographic examinations including patient assessment, equipment operation, room preparation, and supply and medication management
- Rotates through advanced diagnostic radiology areas: OR, urography, open reductions, myelography, arthrography, device placements, and trauma
- Assists practitioners with fluoroscopy, arthrography, OR procedures, and trauma activations
- Performs radiographic exams across all patient populations as clinically required
- Level I Trauma Center on campus — high-acuity, high-volume imaging environment
- Comprehensive Stroke Center and Carondelet Neurological Institute provide consistent neuro imaging volume
- Carondelet Joint Replacement Center drives robust orthopedic and arthrography caseload
- Additional service lines include cardiology, orthopedics, and emergency medicine — broad referral base supporting imaging diversity
- Spacious labor and delivery units on campus; established since 1961 with deep community roots in Tucson
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Imaging Program required; Associate's degree preferred
- ARRT (R) certification required; ARRT (VI) Vascular-Interventional or (CI) Cardiac-Interventional certification preferred
- BLS certification required
- Arizona state radiography license required if mandated by state regulation
- 2–5 years of diagnostic X-ray experience required
- 1–3 years of dedicated interventional radiology (IR) experience preferred
- Demonstrated competency completing position-specific requirements within the designated introductory period
About the Community
Tucson is Arizona's second-largest city, set against the dramatic backdrop of the Sonoran Desert and ringed by five mountain ranges — a lifestyle draw for outdoor enthusiasts who hike, bike, and climb year-round in near-constant sunshine. The city offers a low cost of living relative to Phoenix and most major metros, a vibrant arts and food scene shaped by its deep Southwestern and Mexican cultural heritage, and the intellectual energy of the University of Arizona. Sky Harbor and Tucson International airports provide easy regional connectivity, and the Mexican border city of Nogales is less than an hour south.