Interventional Radiology Technologist
Morgantown, WV
ADN Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

IR Tech

Location: Morgantown, West Virginia Contract Length: 13 weeks Shift: Days, 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week

Required Qualifications

• ARRT(R) certification
• BLS certification

Preferred Qualifications

• ACLS

Schedule and Call

• Monday through Friday, 4 x 10-hour shifts (7a to 5:30p). The source also lists the schedule as M-F 8 to 4:30, so confirm the exact hours.
• Call: 1-2 shifts per week, plus every 3rd or 4th weekend
• Possible holiday call
• 30-minute call-back time

Assignment Details

• Covers both vascular and neuro interventional radiology.
• Performs about 20-30 cases per day, depending on the day and provider coverage.
• Neuro procedures require above-average skill in cerebral procedures, coiling, kyphoplasty, spine work, stroke therapy, and carotid stenting.
• Equipment: Canon in body/vascular IR rooms, Siemens Artis Q and Siemens Iconos in neuro rooms, and GE ultrasound in all rooms.
• Scrubs are provided.
• Radiation badge must be provided by the agency; the facility will not provide it.

Core Duties

• Monitor hemodynamics, ECG, and blood pressure, and document and report all activity to the physician.
• Maintain sterile technique and prepare the entry site and supplies for procedures.
• Prepare and check patients before procedures.
• Act as the lab's code team, starting resuscitative measures and using defibrillators under physician supervision.
• Document procedures and bill for them correctly, and manage department inventory.
• Instruct radiography students in clinical settings.
• Take part in education, in-services, and performance improvement activities.

Recruiter Submission Requirements

• Only one position can be submitted at a time across the system.
• Driver's license address must be more than 50 miles from the facility.
• Previous permanent candidates must have been gone for 2 years.
• Previous travelers who worked there for 1 full year must have been gone for 2 years.
• Individual unit requirements apply and are listed separately.
• Travel teams must be submitted together in one email.
• Only 2 candidates may be submitted per opening. If the position is at maximum, submissions are held until a spot opens.