Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist - $2,296 per week
American Traveler · Hermiston, OR · 2 wk ago
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Specialty: Interventional Radiology Technologist | Discipline: Allied Health Professional
About the role
American Traveler is hiring an Interventional Radiology Technologist with 2+ years of Cath Lab/IR experience and current ARRT RT(R) certification for a clinic-based role supporting vascular and non-vascular fluoroscopic procedures.
This 13-week travel assignment is located in Hermiston, Oregon, with a start date of August 31, 2026. The schedule consists of 3x10-hour day shifts (07:00-17:30), totaling 30 hours per week.
Details
- Clinic setting within Interventional Radiology/Cardiology department
- Supports diagnostic and interventional procedures including vascular and non-vascular cases, and cardiac catheterization without EP or structural components
- Utilizes fixed fluoroscopy equipment, portable ultrasound, and IVUS
- Charts and enters charges in Epic when necessary
- May rotate between imaging, scrub, and hemodynamic monitor roles depending on assignment
Responsibilities
- Operates fluoroscopic and radiographic imaging systems, ensuring optimal image quality, positioning, and equipment readiness for each case
- Functions as scrub technologist, preparing sterile instruments, guidewires, catheters, sheaths, and embolic materials while assisting physicians during procedures
- Functions as monitor technologist, recording hemodynamic data, documenting procedural events, contrast usage, and communicating real-time findings to the procedural team
- Assists with patient preparation, positioning, timeout procedures, and sedation support under nursing and medical staff direction
- Performs sheath pulls and vascular access management as needed
- Collaborates with nursing and physicians on contrast allergy management and appropriate contrast agent selection
- Assists with department supply management, room turnover, equipment checks, and radiation dose tracking in adherence to ALARA principles
- Works with culturally diverse patient populations across all age groups
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program required; BS in Radiologic Science/Medical Imaging preferred
- Current ARRT certification, RT(R), required
- Current Oregon State licensure issued by OBMI required if applicable
- Current BLS required; ACLS required or must be obtained within 6 months of hire
- Minimum of 1 year experience in Interventional Radiology and/or Cath Lab managing fluoroscopy and scrubbing interventional cases required, 3+ years preferred including experience in the monitor role
- Certifications specific to clinical specialty (e.g., RCIS, NIH Stroke Scale) preferred
- Proficiency with vascular anatomy, device sizing, catheter selection, and sterile technique
- Experience with hemodynamic monitoring systems including ECG and oxygen saturation preferred
- Bilingual English-Spanish speaking preferred
Benefits
- Premium medical, dental, vision, and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment
- Generous 401(k) match
- Substantial housing stipends
- 24/7 support and access to in-house clinicians