Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist - $3,220 per week

Job Description & Requirements TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Interventional Radiology Technologist for a travel job in Kansas City, Kansas. Specialty: Interventional Radiology Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration: 13 weeks Hours: 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel We are looking for an Interventional Radiology Technologist (IR Tech) for an immediate travel opening in Kansas City, KS. The right IR Tech should have 1 year of recent acute care experience. Read below for additional requirements. Responsibilities As an IR Tech, you will be responsible for operating the fluoroscopic equipment and assisting 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. In addition, you should prepare patients, scrub, monitor them, ensure radiation protection standards, maintain accurate records, and use the PACS system. 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. Demonstrate knowledge of physiology and anatomy, including location, appearance and function of various major and minor systems susceptible to radiologic exposure and the physical abnormalities with most diseases or lesions depicted by procedures performed in the IR Clinic. Demonstrate knowledge required to operate intravenous (IV) and dye injector pumps. Maintain accurate patient records. Understand and use the McKesson PACS system. Requirements At least 1 year of recent acute care experience as an IR Tech. BLS, ACLS, and ARRT (R) National Certification and state-specific licensing when required. Vascular Interventional certificate preferred. Ability to stand, walk, bend, lean, and stoop for extended periods. Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology. Job ID: #1455569. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. #J-18808-Ljbffr TotalMed