Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist - Cardiac Interventional Radiology

Newsandtribune; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Cardiovascular Technologist for a Cath Lab/IR unit with 2+ years of Cath Lab experience. ARRT or RCIS certification is required, with potential for RN/RT pathways depending on credentials.

The role includes work in a 3-room setup, a mix of diagnostic/interventional cases, and 4x10 hour days with call and on-call requirements. EMR: EPIC; travel-friendly assignments available.

Qualifications

• ARRT or RCIS certification required and active.
• BLS and ACLS current; state license if applicable.
• RN/RT pathways require associated certifications and skills.

Responsibilities

• Work in Cath Lab/IR/Hybrid rooms with 3-person teams.
• Support a busy unit performing interventional procedures.
• Handle case load; participate in rotations and call shifts.

Education

ARRT or RCIS certification

BLS

ACLS

State license

Tools

Manifold

Rotablator

IABP

Impella

GE C-arms

Job description

American Traveler is hiring a Cardiovascular Technologist for a Cath Lab/IR unit requiring 2+ years of Cath Lab experience and ARRT or RCIS certification.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of Cath Lab experience required; combined Cath Lab and IR experience preferred
• Current BLS, ACLS, and ARRT or RCIS certification required
• State license required if applicable
• RN candidates require BLS and ACLS certification with skills in EKG interpretation, circulating, sedation, and transport
• RT candidates must be able to scrub and pan simultaneously and perform room turnover
• Experience with Manifold preferred for RT candidates
• Impella experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Work in a unit with 1 Cath Lab, 1 IR room, and 1 Hybrid room
• Non-trauma designated 107-bed facility
• Cath Lab cases include LHC/RHC, diagnostic and interventional procedures, IABPs, Rotablator, STEMIs/MIs, pacemakers, generator changes, MICRAs, staged/protected PCIs, and CTOs
• No EP/ablations performed
• IR cases include coil embolizations, nephrostomy tubes/nephroureteral stents, central lines, ports, G/GJ tubes, IVC filters, tunneled and temporary dialysis catheters, Inari/Penumbra/EKOS for clots, and shockwave; will assist CT/MRI with biopsies
• No Neuro IR or Y90 procedures performed
• Hybrid room cases include AAA grafts, peripheral/AO runoffs, and fistulograms
• Each room staffed with a 3-person team
• No CVOR backup on site, so no staged/protected PCIs/CTOs are performed
• Average caseload of 7-14 per day
• 4x10 hour day shifts, 0630-1700
• Weekday and weekend call required with a 30-minute response time
• EMR used is EPIC
• Equipment includes Alaris IV pumps, Pyxis med dispensing, Merge hemodynamic monitoring, GE C-arms, and MedRad injectors
• No floating required
• Support staff includes 24/7 phlebotomy and RT coverage, hospitalist coverage, and daytime IR/cardiologist and intensivist coverage with on-call availability at night
• Charge nurse or lead tech designated daily
• Scheduler handles case scheduling; no transporter on staff
• Orientation includes MHS NEO orientation, with duration based on prior IR experience; travelers take buddy call during orientation
• RNs required to complete MHS Tele test prior to arrival
• Call schedule includes 1-2 weekday call shifts (end of shift until following morning) and 1 weekend per month (end of shift Friday through Monday morning)
• Holiday call coverage required on a rotating basis
• RTO up to 7 days allowed; additional time off or holiday requests require approval
• Self-scheduling with minor adjustments to fill gaps
• Scrubs and lead provided, including extended sizing options
• Free on-site parking available
• First-time travelers will be considered

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs

Job ID: P-765703

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