Travel Interventional Radiology Tech — Vascular IR

Newsandtribune; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance

Licensure reimbursements

CEUs

Travel reimbursements

401(k)

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Weekly payroll deposits

Online CEUs

Traveler rewards

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking an Interventional Radiology Technologist for a vascular interventional radiology unit, requiring ARRT(R) certification and experience in a procedural setting. The role involves supporting invasive cardiology and radiology procedures, maintaining sterile technique, documenting doses and counts, and assisting during complex cases.

The schedule is 4x10 hour shifts Monday to Friday with on-call coverage on weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology required.
• ARRT(R) certification required.
• BLS and ACLS certification (AHA) required.
• IEMA Radiography License required if applicable.
• Experience in a procedural radiologic technology setting preferred.
• Interventional Neurology experience preferred.
• Ability to maintain a sterile field and pull supplies during procedures.
• Manual dexterity and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Heart & Vascular Institute unit supporting invasive cardiology and invasive radiology procedures.
• Patient population includes those requiring peripheral vascular, venous, and neuro interventional procedures.
• Procedures include peripheral vascular work, venous central lines, tube changes/access (G-tube, Chole, Neph, Biliary, Abscess, SPC), embolization (venous and arterial), venous thrombectomy, dialysis access work (AV fistulas, tunneled dialysis catheters, peritoneal dialysis catheters), and neuro procedures (cerebral arterial/venous, kyphoplasty).
• 4x10 day shift schedule, Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
• Weekend and holiday coverage is call-only on a rotation basis
• Administers contrast material via existing IV line or venipuncture as directed by physician, recognizing and responding to hypersensitivity or allergic reactions
• Assists physicians during all procedures and provides direct patient care including comfort, support, safety, and confidentiality
• Checks patient and chart identification, diagnosis, and treatment position prior to procedures
• Compiles pertinent clinical information from lab and pathology reports
• Assists with inventory and supply management
• Accurately documents procedures and informs procedural nurse of medication doses, radiation exposure, and sponge/sharp counts
• May assist in training new staff as needed
• Performs on-call duties and works variable shifts to meet department needs

Skills

ARRT Certification

BLS/ACLS

Procedural radiology

Sterile field

Manual dexterity

Communication skills

Education

Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology

Job description

American Traveler is seeking an Interventional Radiology Technologist for a vascular interventional radiology unit, requiring ARRT(R) certification and experience in a procedural setting. The role involves supporting invasive cardiology and radiology procedures, maintaining sterile technique, documenting doses and counts, and assisting during complex cases.

The schedule is 4x10 hour shifts Monday to Friday with on-call coverage on weekends and holidays.