Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist - Cardiac Interventional Radiology

Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist - Cardiac Interventional Radiology

American Traveler

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

Position ID: P-741498

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

$3,227.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an Interventional Radiology Technologist for Cardiac Interventional Radiology, requiring 2+ years Cath Lab experience and ARRT(R) certification.

Details

• Interventional Radiology unit performing cardiac, peripheral, vascular (diagnostic & interventional), EP, and IR procedures
• Average daily census of 6 patients
• 5x8 hour day shifts, 6:45 AM to 3:15 PM
• Weekend coverage required every other weekend
• Call required up to 3 times per week, with weekday call rotation varying based on weekend schedule
• Must reside and be able to respond to call within 30 minutes
• Advanced equipment includes Impella, IABP, Inari, EKOS, Angiojet, Rotoblator, Shockwave, Diamondback, and Medrad/Acist injectors
• Imaging equipment includes Siemens floor and ceiling mount units and Cannon labs
• EMR system is Epic with Cupid documentation
• Highly efficient Code STEMI team with system-best door-to-balloon times

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of Cath Lab experience required; first-time travelers not considered
• ACLS, BLS, and ARRT(R) certifications required
• CCI RCIS certification preferred
• LSRTBE state license required if applicable
• Compact or LA license required in hand at time of submission
• Proficiency in embolization, coiling, ablations, and implants (ports, pacemakers, ICDs)
• Skilled with Impella, IABP, IVUS, Shockwave, Rotoblator, laser, and thrombectomy devices
• Experienced in STEMI care with focus on First Medical Contact-to-Balloon/Door-to-Balloon times under 60 minutes
• Capable of performing peripheral and EP procedures
• Epic charting experience required
• Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred
• Must be able to work independently and confidently in all Cardiac Cath Lab procedures
• Driver's license required for consideration
• Up-to-date NURSYS report required for consideration

Additional Information

• Perform a wide range of cardiac, peripheral, vascular, EP, and IR procedures including angioplasty, embolization, stent placement, TIPS, and dialysis graft interventions
• Strong teamwork and patient-first mindset expected, with willingness to share expertise and support colleagues
• Candidates must be willing to work 2 of 4 designated holiday periods annually (Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's)
• Orientation held 5 days a week
• 2 Manager/Supervisor references required to obtain clearance to start contract (Charge RNs not acceptable)
• Candidates who previously worked as permanent staff or in-house agency contractors must be separated from the facility for 1 full year before returning as a traveler
• All requested time off must be disclosed on profile and discussed during interview
• Facility does not accept local candidates; must reside more than 65 miles from the facility address
• Travel experience required

Hours per week: 40

Hours per shift: 8