IR SP/IR Tech in Des Moines, Iowa
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Des Moines, IA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,964/Per Week
- Profession
- Radiologic Technologist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 11, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $82.33
- Weekly
- $2,964
- Yearly (full-time)
- $154,128
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $82.33/hour — 160% above the median for Radiologic Technologist jobs in Iowa ($31.70/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Radiologic Technologist jobs in Iowa right now
- 23 open Radiologic Technologist jobs in Iowa from 5 agencies, 5 of them in Des Moines.
- Pay in these listings: $40.91 – $102/hour, median $77.05/hour.
- Typical Radiologic Technologist pay in Iowa: $31.70/hour ($65,936/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Atlas MedStaff ($78.63/hour across 8 jobs).
Job description
This travel assignment is designed for vascular or interventional radiology technologists eager to work in a hospital setting for 13 weeks. You'll be supporting vascular procedures, including scrub, circulate, and monitor roles within the Cardiac Catheterization Lab. The schedule consists of 10-hour days, providing a balanced workweek with ample time to explore the city’s sights. Expect to engage in pre-screening clinical interviews and assist with complex vascular and interventional procedures. Prior experience in operating room settings, trauma, and vascular labs will ensure smooth performance in this role. First-time travelers are welcome—your skills will be valued in this fast-paced environment, and you'll have opportunities to further develop your technical expertise while supporting high-quality patient procedures.
Weather:
The weather is generally mild, with comfortably warm days and cool evenings. It’s a pleasant time of year for outdoor activities, with summer breezes and occasional light rain that keep the environment lush and inviting.
Fun Things To Do:
- Downtown Exploration: Discover local shops, restaurants, and cultural spots in the historic district.
- Escaping to a Day Trip: Visit a nearby river gorge for kayaking or hiking adventures.
- Historical Tour: Explore local museums to learn about the region's history and art scene.
- Nature Getaway: Spend a day at a nearby state park for scenic trails and picnicking.
- Weekend Excursion: Take a short drive to a quaint neighboring town known for its charming architecture and local festivals.
Job Specifics:
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Shift: 10-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 40.0
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