Interventional Radiology RN
Columbia, SC
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Interventional Radiology (Travel/Contract)

Location: Columbia, South Carolina
Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday
• Varied 8-hour shifts starting between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM
• Potential for 3 x 12-hour shifts including weekends for the right candidate
• Weekend coverage supported by rotating on-call staff
• On-call required after 5 PM daily and on weekends with primary and backup call techs

Required Experience

• Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology (Interventional Radiology)
• Neuro experience required (implied by job description)
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as an Interventional Radiology Technologist within the last year

Required Qualifications & Certifications

• Valid Interventional Radiology Technologist license in South Carolina
• Current ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) – AHA or ARC only, RQI acceptable
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support) – AHA or ARC only, RQI acceptable
• Other certifications may be required depending on unit (e.g., PALS, NRP, TNCC, EFM) – check unit specifics
• Background Checks:

  • 7-year background check within 12 months of start
  • EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks within 30 days of start and every 30 days thereafter
  • Fingerprinting may be required depending on prior residency and state requirements
• Health Requirements:

  • Physical exam within 1 year of start, attesting ability to meet physical demands
  • Immunizations and titers including TB (True 2-step PPD or equivalent within 90 days), Hepatitis B, MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella), Varicella, Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap, and seasonal flu vaccine or approved exemption
  • Drug screening within 1 year of start, updated annually
  • Respirator fit test completed onsite during orientation (N95 masks commonly used)
• Competency Exams:

  • Medication/Pharmacology competency exam (for positions dispensing medication)
  • Core training parts I, II, and III annually (including OSHA, patient safety, cultural diversity, etc.)
  • Pass/fail testing for medication and arrhythmia (EKG) exams required for RNs in certain units
• Orientation & Training:

  • Completion of online orientation modules within 72 hours of assignment
  • Facility-specific onboarding and compliance checklists must be completed prior to start
• Additional Documentation:

  • Proof of identity (Driver’s License/State ID)
  • I9 verification and E-Verify or attestation
  • Education verification (highest level required)
  • Photo for badge (passport style, specific background and quality requirements)

Work Environment & Schedule

• Varied shifts with potential for extended 12-hour shifts including weekends
• On-call responsibilities after hours and on weekends
• Facility is latex-free

Summary

This is a travel/contract position for an Interventional Radiology professional with neuro experience, located in Columbia, SC. The contract length is approximately 13 weeks. Candidates must be licensed in South Carolina and hold current ACLS and BLS certifications. The role requires flexibility in shift scheduling, including potential weekend and on-call duties. Comprehensive background checks, health screenings, and facility-specific training are mandatory prior to starting.

Note: Candidates should verify specific certification requirements based on the unit and specialty area.