Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist - $2,247 per week

Travel assignment for an Interventional Radiology Technologist in Kenner, Louisiana.

About the role

As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will operate the heart catheterization laboratory suite, diagnostic fluoroscopy, and various cardiac equipment. You will monitor patient vitals, perform routine calculations, circulate, and assist the physician during procedures. The role includes preparing procedure rooms, equipment, and patients, as well as acting as a liaison to the hospital Radiation Safety Officer (RSO).

Responsibilities

• Assist the team in patient setup and prep before procedures and clean up post-procedure using safe patient transfer and positioning techniques.
• Document in procedure logs to reflect accurate procedures and interventions for billing and charge capture.
• Operate radiographic fluoroscopy equipment to obtain diagnostic images of coronary artery and peripheral vascular disease.
• Conduct hemodynamic monitoring of patients during procedures and report values to the performing physician.
• Monitor radiation dose delivery to ensure safe exposure levels for patients and staff.
• Transmit, archive, and retrieve digital images in picture archiving and communicating systems (PACS).
• Perform quality control standards and regular maintenance of fluoroscopy equipment.
• Adapt behavior to specific patient populations, respecting privacy and communication preferences.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Associate degree in radiologic sciences (Bachelor’s degree preferred).
• 2 years of experience as an allied health professional.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications through the American Heart Association (AHA).
• Registered Radiologic Technologist in the state of practice and registration from The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).

Skills

• Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a high-stress environment.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to perform complex tasks and detect equipment malfunctions.
• Knowledge of and compliance with federal, state, and local regulatory radiation requirements.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and on-call availability.

Pay

36 hours per week.

Schedule

12-hour day shifts for a 13-week assignment starting 09/14/2026.