Interventional Radiology Technologist
Listed compensation
$137K–$171K /yr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!
Position Overview
Performs routine and specialized interventional radiology, cardiac catheterization, or electrophysiology procedures to produce quality images for physicians and other health care providers for the diagnosis, treatment, monitoring and prevention of injury or disease.
Works independently, exercising sound judgment, and uses clinical skills to execute safe and precise procedures to deliver accurate results in a timely manner.
Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring, and effective communication.
Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care.
Additional Requirements
Education
Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technologist program
Certification & Licensure
When Working in Interventional Radiology
- ARRT-American Register of Radiologic Technologists
- CRT-Certified Radiologic Technologist
- RHF-Radiology Fluoroscopy
- BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
Typical Experience
3 years recent relevant experience
Job Shift
Days
Schedule: Full Time
Shift Hours
10
Days of the Week
Variable
Weekend Requirements
Rotating Weekends
Benefits
Yes
Unions
No
Position Status: Non-Exempt
Weekly Hours
40
Employee Status
Regular
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $67.90 to $95.06 / hour
The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.
Key Responsibilities
Performs routine and specialized interventional radiology, cardiac catheterization, or electrophysiology procedures to produce quality diagnostic images. Ensures patient safety and privacy while collaborating with healthcare providers to deliver accurate results.
Requirements
Requires graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technologist, Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist, or Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist program. Candidates must hold relevant certifications (such as ARRT, RCIS, or CVT) and BLS certification, with 3 years of recent relevant experience.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Interventional Radiology Technology Career Context
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$81k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $73k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Interventional Radiology Technology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
Of the 40 active Interventional Radiology Technology listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Interventional Radiology Technologist at Sutter Health a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 10% in Interventional Radiology Technology (Imaging Tech) — ranked against 96 active Interventional Radiology Technology (Imaging Tech) listings on WeekdayDoc.
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 96 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- On-site
- Includes weekends
Living in Sacramento
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $455k≈ 6.8× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $2,056/mo≈ 37% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 25 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 106.7
- State income tax
- Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.