Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist - $3,220 per week

About the role

TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Interventional Radiology Technologist for a 13-week assignment in Kansas City, Kansas.

Responsibilities

• Confirm patient identification, review imaging requests and explain procedures to patients providing reassurance and support as required
• Aid in scrubbing all diagnostic and interventional procedures
• Maintain accurate patient records
• Operate the fluoroscopic equipment and assist the physicians with minimally invasive, image-guided procedures
• Monitor patient during all procedures
• Demonstrate thorough knowledge of radiation protection standards, devices, and techniques on patient and operator exposure in order to assure that adequate safeguards are maintained
• Demonstrate knowledge of physiology and anatomy, such as the location, appearance and function of various major and minor systems susceptible to Radiologic exposure and the physical abnormalities with most diseases or lesions which are customarily depicted by the procedures performed in the IR Clinic, in order to interpret examination requests accurately
• Maintain a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology
• Operate intravenous (I.V.) and dye injector pumps
• Understand and use the McKesson PACS system

Requirements

• Must have 1 year of recent acute care experience
• Must have BLS, ACLS, and ARRT (R) National Certification and state-specific licensing when required
• Vascular Interventional certificate preferred
• Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty
• Must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology

Qualifications

• ARRT (VI)
• BLS
• 3 Years

Skills

• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology
• Ability to operate fluoroscopic equipment and assist with image-guided procedures
• Experience with radiation protection standards and techniques
• Understanding of vascular intervention techniques

Benefits

• Top paying contracts
• 24x7 concierge one-on-one service
• Long or short term contracts available nationwide
• Top 10 agency per recent traveler surveys

Pay

The pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Schedule

Shift: 10 hours, days

Contact

TotalMed Allied Job ID #1459715.

About TNAA TotalMed Allied

In the fast-paced, highly competitive industry that is healthcare, you need a partner who works for and with you. At TotalMed, we’re a team who really cares. Our goal is to give gold standard customer care by enhancing the recruiter - traveler partnership with a high level of integrity and fun while supporting the experience you want to have throughout your travel career. Our recruiters can help you evaluate the best healthcare jobs offered nationwide by uncovering your ideal career path and providing as much information as possible to assist in making the best decision for you in a no pressure atmosphere. We care like no other so that you can care like no other.