Interventional Radiology Technologist
Winston-Salem, NC
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Radiology / Cardiology Travel/Contract Job

Location: Winston Salem, North Carolina
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Overview

• Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
• Shift: First shift with call, staggered start time between 7:00 AM and 8:30 AM, 8 hours/day, Monday through Friday
• Call Requirement: Weekends and evenings/nights on call rotation (primary and backup)
• Float Requirement: None
• Daily Case Load: 13-17 cases
• Patient Age Group: Majority adults and geriatrics, some adolescents
• Unit Details: Inpatient hospital setting with neuro (including stroke intervention) and body procedures
• Equipment: Siemens and Phillips x-ray equipment experience required; Acuson preferred
• Orientation: Hospital orientation during week one; full availability Monday through Friday of the first week required with no other commitments to accommodate schedule changes

Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum Years of Experience: 1 year in specialty (Radiology/Cardiology)
• Prior Travel Experience: Required; first-time travelers not accepted
• Skills:

  • Vascular studies/procedures
  • Neuro experience including stroke and body work
  • Inpatient hospital experience
  • PACS and contrast use
  • All Interventional Radiology (IR) procedures including stents, angioplasty, angiograms, nephrograms, kyphoplasty, peripherals, biopsies, drainages (upper/lower extremity, abdomen, pelvic, genitourinary), vascular studies, venous access, neurological studies
  • Experience with Siemens and Phillips x-ray equipment required
• Certifications:

  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists)

Preferred Skills & Certifications

• ARRT Advanced Certification preferred
• Experience with EPIC and Visage systems preferred
• Experience in outpatient, OR, ER, Level I trauma, community hospital settings
• Experience with Ablations

Compliance & Background Requirements

• Criminal background check within 90 days of start, covering local, federal, national databases, DOJ sex offender search, and education verification for highest degree earned
• Drug testing within 30 days of start (10-panel negative screen required)
• Fit testing for N95 mask or completion of PAPR training (if fit test failed)
• Physical exam within 1 year of start (or within 30 days if past positive TB)
• Negative TB test or chest x-ray per protocol
• Required immunizations or titers: Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Hepatitis B (or facility-specific declination)
• Seasonal flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption required during flu season
• State-specific searches and registry verifications within 90 days prior to start (North Carolina Healthcare Registry and Division of Medical Assistance)

Orientation & Training Requirements

• Must complete Non-Novant Health Worker Orientation modules (up to 8 hours) prior to start
• Medication Safety module completion required with certificate of completion
• Competency exams as applicable, including color blindness test and medication/pharmacology competency
• Dysrhythmia/EKG competency exam required for certain specialties (not applicable here)
• Radiation badge required for Radiology Techs and related specialties
• Additional facility-specific documents and agreements required prior to start

Additional Notes

• RTO (Return to Office) after booking is not allowed and cannot be worked out onsite; call-offs or additional RTO may result in cancellation
• Travelers must be fully available during orientation week with no other commitments
• Scrubs are provided

This position is ideal for experienced Radiology/Cardiology professionals with prior travel experience who are comfortable with a fast-paced inpatient hospital environment and advanced interventional procedures.