Job Title: Interventional Radiology Technologist
Profession: Radiology / Cardiology
Specialty: Interventional Radiology
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Day
Hours per Shift: 8 hours
Experience: 2 years of clinical interventional imaging experience required
License: State Licensed Radiographer required
Certifications: ARRT (R), BLS - AHA only required
Must-Have:
Graduate of a School of Radiologic Technology
Trauma Level II experience required
Strongly preferred: Trauma Level I experience
Preferred charting system experience: Epic
Preferred skills: Accessing/Managing Ports, Central Venous Access, Chest Tube Placement, Computed Tomography, Embolization, Fluoroscopy, Gastroscopy Tube Placement, IVC filter removal, Interventional Radiology, Sterile Technique, Thoracentesis, TIPS
Description:
Days, 8-hour shifts, with start times between 7 AM - 10 AM, Monday to Friday.
Traveler will be assigned 4x10-hour shifts on weeks when holidays occur.
No weekends or holidays.
Possible standby, if needed.
Patient acuity will range from outpatient, inpatient, and trauma cases.
Experience in neuro (stroke) preferred, but not mandatory.
Work collaboratively with physicians and nurses in Vascular Interventional.
Utilize multiple imaging modalities for diagnostic and interventional purposes including Fluoroscopy, Ultrasound, CT, and MR.
Provide imaging for inpatient, outpatient, pediatric, and intra-operative patients while applying critical thinking skills.
Experience with GE and Siemens equipment preferred but not essential.
Travelers are required to float as needed.
Minimum experience: 2 years of acute care experience within the last 3 years in the specialty applied for.
Pass/fail testing will be administered with strict passing criteria prior to start.
A telemetry exam is required; passing score of 80% or higher on both adult and pediatric sections is mandatory.
If the traveler fails to pass after three attempts, the assignment will be canceled.
This facility is Magnet-designated and recognized as one of the nation’s leading hospitals and teaching institutions.