Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist - $3,073 per week

TotalMed; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 72,000 - 110,000; Full time

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Job summary

A leading travel healthcare agency is seeking a qualified Interventional Radiology Technologist for a travel assignment in Columbia, South Carolina. The ideal candidate should possess 1 year of recent acute care experience and certifications including BLS, ACLS, and ARRT (R). This role involves operating fluoroscopic equipment, assisting physicians with image-guided procedures, and monitoring patient safety. Enjoy competitive pay and the opportunity to work in flexible environments while caring for patients.

Qualifications

• 1 year of recent acute care experience required.
• Must have BLS, ACLS, and ARRT (R) National Certification.
• Vascular Interventional certificate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate fluoroscopic equipment for minimally invasive procedures.
• Assist physicians during procedures and monitor patients.
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure understanding of imaging requests.
• Understand and use PACS system for imaging management.

Skills

Acute care experience

Knowledge of anatomy and physiology

Radiation protection standards

Education

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

ARRT (R) National Certification

State-specific licensing

Tools

Fluoroscopic equipment

McKesson PACS system

Job description

TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Interventional Radiology Technologist for a travel job in Columbia, South Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Interventional Radiology Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

We are looking for an Interventional Radiology Technologist (IR Tech) for an immediate travel opening in Columbia, SC. The right IR Tech should have 1 year of recent acute care experience. Read below for additional requirements.

As an IR Tech, you will be responsible for operating the fluoroscopic equipment and assisting the physicians with minimally invasive, image‑guided procedures. IR Techs are also responsible for preparing and observing the patients undergoing the procedure and reporting abnormal activity.

Tasks

• Confirm patient identification, review imaging requests and explain procedures to patients providing reassurance and support as required.
• Assist in scrubbing all diagnostic and interventional procedures.
• Monitor patient during all procedures.
• Demonstrate thorough knowledge of radiation protection standards, devices, and techniques on patient and operator exposure in order to assure that adequate safeguards are maintained.
• Demonstrate knowledge of physiology and anatomy, such as the location, appearance and function of various major and minor systems susceptible to radiologic exposure and the physical abnormalities with most diseases or lesions which are customarily depicted by the procedures performed in the IR Clinic, in order to interpret examination requests accurately.
• Demonstrate knowledge required to operate intravenous (I.V.) and dye injector pumps.
• Maintain accurate patient records.
• Understand and use the McKesson PACS system.

Requirements

Must have 1 year of experience. Must have BLS, ACLS, and ARRT (R) National Certification and state‑specific licensing when required. Vascular Interventional certificate preferred.

IR Techs should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty. IR Techs must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.

Requirements: ARRT (VI), BLS, 2 Years.

* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed Allied Job ID #1398076. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: IR Technologists - IR Tech RAD - Travel.

About TNAA TotalMed Allied

In the fast‑paced, highly competitive industry that is healthcare, you need a partner who works for and with you. At TotalMed, we’re a team who really cares. Our goal is to give gold standard customer care by enhancing the recruiter‑traveler partnership with a high level of integrity and fun while supporting the experience you want to have throughout your travel career.

Our recruiters can help you evaluate the best healthcare jobs offered nationwide by uncovering your ideal career path and providing as much information as possible to assist in making the best decision for you in a no‑pressure atmosphere.

We care like no others that you can care like no other.

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• Top paying contracts.
• 24x7 concierge one‑on‑one service to meet your needs.
• Long or short term contracts available nationwide.
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