Description

American Traveler is hiring a Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist with IR, NIR, and vascular experience for a 13-week assignment at an academic medical center.

Details

• Interventional Radiology department at an academic medical center
• Multi-modality imaging environment utilizing fluoroscopy, ultrasound, CT, IVUS, single-plane and bi-plane digital imaging systems, power injector, AngioJet, Penumbra, EKOS, CT fusion, iGuide technology, radiofrequency, microwave, and cryoablation equipment
• IMPAX used for image transmission; Siemens equipment experience preferred
• 4x10 hour day shifts, Tuesday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
• Local candidates will be reviewed first

Requirements

• ARRT certification required; must maintain registry status and annual continuing education requirements
• Current BLS (Healthcare Provider) or ACLS certification required
• Associate's degree from an accredited program or completion of an accredited Radiologic Sciences program required
• IR, NIR, and vascular experience required
• Siemens equipment experience preferred
• License required if applicable
• Two professional references required for consideration

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include multi-modality imaging support during interventional procedures, patient positioning, sterile technique preparation, and first assist duties including sterile back table and intraprocedural supply management
• Performs image post-processing, quality assurance, and systems/quality control checks on equipment
• Coordinates with anesthesia, med/surg, inpatient chemo pharmacy, and ICU teams to minimize patient delays
• Handles procedural documentation including fluoroscopy time and dose, sedation and contrast usage, and procedural coding
• Imports CT scan data to fusion software for real-time roadmapping during aortic repair and records endovascular repair data
• Supports OR radiologic technologists and cardiac cath specialists during intra-operative cases requiring IR equipment
• Assists in administration and documentation of regulated pharmaceuticals including IV contrast and heparin analogues
• Practices optimum radiation protection for patients and staff