Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist - $3,360 per week

About the role

TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Interventional Radiology Technologist for an immediate opening in Louisville, Kentucky. The position is 13 weeks long, 40 hours per week, and 8-hour shifts. The shift is during the day.

Responsibilities

• Confirm patient identification, review imaging requests, and explain procedures to patients providing reassurance and support as required
• Absorb 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
• Understand and use the McKesson PACS system

Requirements

• Must have 1 year of recent acute care 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, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty
• Solid knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology

Qualifications

• BLS, ARRT (VI), ARRT (R)

Skills

• Knowledge of radiation protection standards, devices, and techniques
• Understanding of physiology and anatomy
• Knowledge of intravenous (I.V.) and dye injector pumps
• Medical terminology and anatomy knowledge

Benefits

The pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Pay

The pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Schedule

The shift is during the day.

Contact Information

TotalMed Allied