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Ochsner Medical Center - Kenner

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Kenner

Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner in Kenner, LA is not nationally ranked in any specialty.

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<h3>Assignment Overview</h3><ul><li>Shift: Days, 4x10hrs</li><li>Hours: 40 hrs/wk</li><li>Start Date: Sep 8, 2026</li><li>Length: 13 weeks</li><li>Openings: 1</li></ul><h3>Description</h3><p>American Traveler is hiring an Interventional Radiology Technologist for a Cardiac IR unit requiring ARRT (R) certification and 3-4 years of specialty experience.</p><h3>Details</h3><ul><li>Work in the Interventional Radiology department</li><li>4x10 hour day shifts, Monday through Friday, from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM</li><li>13-week assignment</li><li>Self-scheduled call shifts totaling 10 shifts per month</li><li>At least one weekend of call per month covering Friday, Saturday, and Sunday</li><li>One long weekend off per month without needing to request it</li></ul><h3>Requirements</h3><ul><li>3-4 years of experience required in Interventional Radiology</li><li>ARRT (R) and BLS certifications required</li><li>ARRT (VI) and ACLS certifications preferred</li><li>Prior travel experience required</li><li>Experience with procedures including angioplasty, embolization, stent placement, angiography, biopsy, thrombolysis/thrombectomy, and vascular closure systems</li><li>Experience with fluoroscopy, CT, ultrasound, and PACS equipment</li><li>Compact or LA license required in hand upon submission</li><li>License required if applicable</li><li>Must apply for Allied Health licensure within 72 hours of signing if booked with pending license</li></ul><h3>Additional Information</h3><ul><li>Responsibilities include equipment set up, prepping access sites, room circulating, and scrubbing to maintain sterile field</li><li>Duties include care and maintenance of central venous lines and PICC lines</li><li>Orientation held five days a week</li><li>Candidates may be assigned to an Emergency Team requiring them to remain at the facility during emergency events or serve as part of a relief team</li><li>First-time travelers will not be considered for this role</li><li>Facility does not accept local candidates and requires candidates to live more than 65 miles from the facility</li><li>Candidates must be separated from the facility for one full year before returning as a travel employee if previously worked as permanent staff or in-house agency contractor</li><li>RTO must be listed on profile and discussed during the interview process</li></ul>

Ochsner Medical Center - Kenner Kenner LA Louisiana Kenner, Louisiana Compact States Allied Health Professional Interventional Radiology Technologist Special Procedures Technologist Vascular Interventional Technician Vascular Interventional Technologist 10 hours, days American Traveler Job ID #P-726611. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist - Cardiac Interventional Radiology American Traveler

Ochsner Medical Center - Kenner Kenner LA Louisiana Kenner, Louisiana Compact States Allied Health Professional Interventional Radiology Technologist 10 hours, days TRS Healthcare Job ID #1487657. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Radiology - Interventional Radiology Interventional Rad Tech TRS Healthcare

<p>We’re seeking talented healthcare professionals whose adventure game is as strong as
        their clinical game. Those that want flexibility and high pay, we have the positions for
        you!</p>

        <p>Some of the industry-leading benefits enjoyed by Medical Solutions travel nurses and
        travel allied healthcare professionals include:</p>

        <ul>
            <li>Day One Medical, Dental, and Vision with low premiums</li>
            <li>Day One 401(k) with Company Contribution</li>
            <li>Personalized Compensation Packages</li>
            <li>Paid, Private, Fully Furnished, Pet-Friendly Housing</li>
            <li>Dedicated Recruiter and 24/7 Customer Care Line</li>
            <li>Per Diem Allowance and Paid Travel</li>
            <li>Licensure and Certification Reimbursement</li>
            <li>Free Liability Coverage</li>
            <li>Voluntary Benefits: Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and Pet Insurance</li>
            <li>Equal Employment Opportunity</li>
            <li>And More!</li>
        </ul>

        <p>Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted.  Bill rates can
        change frequently and without notice.  Exact pay package may vary based on guaranteed hours,
        distance being traveled, and customizations available for travelers.</p>

Ochsner Medical Center - Kenner Kenner LA Louisiana Kenner, Louisiana Compact States Allied Health Professional Interventional Radiology Technologist Special Procedures Technologist Vascular Interventional Technician Vascular Interventional Technologist 10 hours, days Medical Solutions Allied Job ID #1135602. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: IR (Interventional Radiology) Medical Solutions Allied

Individuals who have been employed by any Ochsner Health facility within the past 12 months are not eligible for this contract assignment.

Shift: Day Shift 12 Hour

Submission Requirements:
* Education Required – Associate degree in radiologic sciences. Preferred – Bachelor’s degree in radiologic sciences
* Experience Required – 2 years of experience as an allied health professional.
* Certifications Required – Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA). Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA). Registered Radiologic Technologist in the state of practice AND registration from The American Registry ofRadiologic Technologist (ARRT).

Must live 65+ miles from facility.
Must not have been employed by any Ochsner facility within the past year.

Ochsner Medical Center - Kenner Kenner LA Louisiana Kenner, Louisiana Compact States Allied Health Professional Interventional Radiology Technologist 12 hours, days NURSE's Etc. Staffing Job ID #5187332. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. NURSE's Etc. Staffing

Job Description 

This job, as a part of a multidisciplinary team, assumes responsibility for the operation of the heart catheterization laboratory suite. Operates diagnostic fluoroscopy and various types of cardiac equipment, monitors patient vitals, performs routine calculations, circulates, and assists the physician during the procedure upon request. Prepares the procedure rooms, equipment, and patient for the procedure. Acts as liaison to the hospital Radiation Safety Officer (RSO).


Education

Required – Associate degree in radiologic sciences.

Preferred – Bachelor’s degree in radiologic sciences


Experience 

Required – 2 years of experience as an allied health professional.


Certifications 

Required –

Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA).

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA).

Registered Radiologic Technologist in the state of practice AND registration from The American Registry of

Radiologic Technologist (ARRT).


KSAs

    Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.
    Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally.
    Strong interpersonal skills.
    Ability to be detail-oriented, perform complex tasks which may be hazardous to the patient's welfare and detect equipment malfunctions.
    Interpersonal skills and ability to deal effectively and courteously with a diverse group of internal/external visitors in a highly stressful atmosphere.
    Ability to learn new procedures.
    Knowledge of and complies with all federal, state, and local regulatory radiation requirements.
    Ability to work flexible schedule (e.g. 24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability).


Job Duties 

    Assists the team in patient setup and prep before the procedures and take down/clean up post-procedure using safe patient transfer and positioning techniques.
    Documents in procedure log to reflect accurate procedure and interventions to ensure accurate billing and charge capture.
    Operates radiographic fluoroscopy equipment to obtain diagnostic images of coronary artery disease and peripheral vascular disease.
    Conducts hemodynamic monitoring of patient during procedure and reporting values to performing physician.
    Monitors delivery of radiation dose to patient to achieve safe delivery with minimal exposure to staff.
    Transmits, archives, and retrieves digital images in picture archiving and communicating systems (PACS).
    Performs quality control standards by using the optimum diagnostic imaging and performing regular maintenance of fluoroscopy equipment.
    Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.
    Performs other related duties as assigned.

Physical and Environmental Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.  (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible.

Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue.

The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases. The incumbent has an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable diseases.

Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role.

Day 1 Dental, Health, Vision insurance. Referral bonus and extension bonus.

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Ochsner Medical Center - Kenner Kenner LA Louisiana Kenner, Louisiana Compact States Allied Health Professional Interventional Radiology Technologist 12 hours, days LanceSoft Job ID #j97dn6bx5cvezdjpnpf1d2z14x89r317. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied Interventional Radiology Technologist LanceSoft

Day 1 Dental, Health, Vision insurance. Referral bonus and extension bonus.

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Ochsner Medical Center - Kenner Kenner LA Louisiana Kenner, Louisiana Compact States Allied Health Professional Interventional Radiology Technologist 12 hours, days LanceSoft Job ID #j97ddgj21hzqp5a5nz48fvhatn89btg0. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied Interventional Radiology Technologist LanceSoft

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