Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist - $3,060 per week

Job Description TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Interventional Radiology Technologist for a travel job in Richmond, Virginia. The right IR Tech should have 1 year of recent acute care experience. 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 patients undergoing the procedure and reporting abnormal activity. Key Responsibilities 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 to assure adequate safeguards are maintained Demonstrate knowledge of physiology and anatomy 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 BLS, ACLS, and ARRT (R) National Certification and state-specific licensing when required. Vascular Interventional certificate preferred. Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time, bend, lean or stoop without difficulty. Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology. BLS, ARRT (VI), CCI, 2 Years (additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment) Job ID #1428189. 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