Description

American Traveler is hiring an Interventional Radiology Technologist with 18 months to 2 years of IR experience for a 13-week contract at a short-term acute care hospital in Indiana.

Details

• Work setting is a short-term acute care hospital in an Interventional Radiology unit
• Performs diagnostic and therapeutic radiographic procedures for a pediatric through geriatric patient population
• May be required to scrub into procedures as needed
• Charting is done in Cerner
• 4x10 hour day shifts from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
• On-call is required, with approximately 10 call shifts per month including weekend call
• Weekend call required every 3rd or 4th weekend
• Floating within the hospital or to a nearby affiliate hospital may be required
• Free parking on-site

Requirements

• Minimum of 18 months to 2 years of Interventional Radiology experience required
• Current ARRT(R) certification required
• Current BLS (AHA or RQI) required
• Cerner charting experience required
• Current Indiana or Compact state license required; pending license acceptable if application has been submitted
• License required if applicable
• Knowledge of sterile technique and supplies used during special exams
• Ability to maneuver equipment and improvise patient positioning when standard positioning is not possible
• Graduation from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program required

Additional Information

• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic radiographic procedures, following physician instructions, preparing and operating equipment, and correctly positioning patients to capture required diagnostic images
• May be required to obtain an advanced credential in Interventional Radiology, if applicable
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates are accepted for this Allied position
• Up to 5 days of RTO may be auto-approved
• Candidates must be available to work 2 out of 3 major holidays
• Former permanent or PRN employees of the facility must have been separated for at least 12 months before being eligible to apply as a traveler