Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist - Cardiac Interventional Radiology

Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist - Cardiac Interventional Radiology

American Traveler

Metairie, Louisiana, United States

Position ID: P-753127

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-10-20T00:00:00.000Z

$3,087.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an Interventional Radiology Technologist for a Cardiac Interventional Radiology role requiring 2+ years experience and Epic proficiency.

Details

• Interventional Radiology unit performing 16-20 cases per day
• 5x8 hour day shifts from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
• Call requirement of 1 day per week
• 4-6 weekend shifts required
• May float to Cath Lab
• Work settings include Diagnostic Cardiac Cath Lab, Electrophysiology Lab, Interventional Cardiac Cath Lab, and Interventional Radiology
• Utilizes fluoroscopy (Siemens), CT, Philips X-ray, Philips Xper, and PACS systems

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience required
• BLS required; ARRT or RCIS accepted
• ARRT certification and LA State License required (license required if applicable; temporary LSRT accepted, 3-5 day issuance)
• Epic charting experience required
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Proficient in venous access, port accessing/management, central venous and PICC line care and maintenance
• Skilled in procedural responsibilities including EKG lead placement, equipment set up, accurate monitoring, and recognition of life-threatening arrhythmias
• Experience with vascular closure systems (Perclose, StarClose) preferred
• Familiarity with a broad range of IR, cardiac cath lab, EP, neurological, and genitourinary procedures preferred

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include scrubbing and maintaining sterile fields, room circulating, and preparing access sites for a wide range of interventional procedures
• Exposure to advanced cardiac cath lab and EP procedures such as TAVR, Impella, ECMO, PCI, and cardiac ablation
• Involvement in vascular, neurological, and genitourinary interventional studies including embolization, stent placement, and thrombectomy
• Must follow isolation precautions and PPE protocols and may participate in rapid response/code teams
• Responsible for maintaining equipment, stocking supplies, and managing inventory
• Permanent staff must be separated from the health system for at least 1 year before being eligible for travel positions
• Local candidates within 75 miles are accepted at the local rate