Neuro Interventional Radiology Technologist
Pickerington, OH
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
5x8 hrs

Job Opportunity: Interventional Radiology Technologist (Neuro IR Tech)

Location: Pickerington, Ohio
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

The Neuro Interventional Radiologic Technologist assists the Neuro Interventional Radiologist during diagnostic and interventional procedures. Responsibilities include:

• Acting as scrub assistant for invasive procedures
• Operating angiographic fluoroscopy, ultrasound, and CT equipment (diagnostic and interventional)
• Managing inventory of 1500+ products in the lab
• Assisting with neurointerventional surgical procedures such as cerebral aneurysm coilings, avascular malformations, and stroke interventions
• Supporting oncology procedures including biopsies, chemo embolizations, and Y-90 Radiopharmaceutical Therapies
• Assisting with uterine artery embolizations, venous lysis of tumors, vertebroplasties, infusion pump placements/revisions, radiofrequency ablations, and other peripheral vascular interventions
• Floating to another facility approximately 2 days per month
• Training permanent staff as needed

The department performs over 20,000 procedures annually.

Work Schedule

• Shift: Four 10-hour shifts (7:00 AM - 5:30 PM)
• Call: Every 3rd weekend and 1-2 nights per week
• Initial training: 2 weeks at a different facility in Columbus, OH

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum 2 years in specialty (Radiology / Cardiology)
• Graduate of an accredited radiography program
• ARRT certification (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) required
• Ohio Radiologic License (pending license acceptable)
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
• Knowledge of anatomy, exposure, positioning, physics, radiation protection, and medical terminology
• Willingness to assist in training permanent staff

Licenses & Certifications Required

• ARRT certification
• Ohio Radiologic License (or pending)
• BLS (Basic Life Support) required
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) preferred
• Other certifications may be required based on unit standards

Additional Requirements

• Traveler’s permanent address must be greater than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
• Must be able to float to another facility approximately 2 days per month
• Must complete background checks including 7-year history and state-specific searches
• Must complete health screenings and immunizations including:

  • Physical exam within 2 years
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 6 months
  • Fit mask/respirator test within 1 year
  • Drug screening within 90 days
  • Required vaccinations or proof of immunity (Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Hepatitis B)
  • Flu vaccination or approved exemption
• Must complete competency exams and pass color blindness testing if applicable
• Fingerprinting required on-site or prior to orientation

Notes for Candidates

• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this role
• Must be willing to assist in training permanent staff
• The role involves working in a high-volume, complex interventional radiology environment
• Floating to other facilities and working call shifts are part of the job requirements

This position is ideal for experienced Neuro IR Technologists seeking a travel contract in Ohio with a reputable healthcare system.