Interventional Radiology Technologist
Olney, MD
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 5, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an Interventional Radiology Technologist for a Cardiac Interventional Radiology assignment requiring 2+ years of IR experience and ARRT-R certification.

Details

• Interventional Radiology unit handling cases in CT and X-ray, though floating to these areas is not required
• 5x8 day shifts, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, and Wednesday from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM
• Every other holiday required
• No on-call or weekend shifts required
• Scrubbing required for IR, vascular, and pain management procedures
• Uses Philips Azurion C-arm and portable C-arm equipment
• Cerner charting system experience required
• Procedures include tunneled catheter placements, embolizations, drain placements, suprapubic catheter placements, PEG tube placements, and Pleurx catheter placements
• Pain management procedures include epidural blocks and radiofrequency ablations
• Vascular procedures include angiograms, thrombectomies, fistulograms, and IVC filter placements

Requirements

• ARRT-R, ACLS, BLS, and fluoro permit required
• MD license required if applicable
• 2 years of IR experience required within the last 7 years
• Prior travel assignment experience required
• Must pass the Relias EKG Rhythm Interpretation Exam with a minimum overall score of 80% and 100% on lethal rhythms
• Proficiency with Philips Azurion C-arm and portable C-arm required
• Skills required include EKG lead placement, sterile field maintenance, access site prep, and recognition of life-threatening arrhythmias
• Experience with abdominal, pelvic, vascular, neurological, and genitourinary IR procedures required
• Experience with angioplasty, embolization, stent placement, and thrombolysis/thrombectomy required
• Experience with central venous access (non-tunneled/PICC lines) required

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include equipment set-up, accurate patient monitoring, and maintaining sterile field during procedures
• Orientation begins each Monday with an ASAP start date
• No RTO permitted during the first two weeks of the assignment, with a maximum of 7 days RTO per 13-week contract
• Local candidates within 60 miles accepted at a lower rate
• Returning MedStar staff must have been separated for at least one year before returning as a traveler
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position