Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist
Pittsburgh, PA
ARMStaffing
4x10 hrs, Days

Schedule

Day Shift - 10 x 4

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Job Description

The Radiologic Technologist independently performs imaging procedures and competently executes a variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for diagnostic purposes.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate proper positioning and appropriate radiographic techniques for all interventional procedures.
• Exhibit a clear understanding of correct patient preparation, equipment operations, and patient monitoring systems.
• Support other departments performing general radiographic procedures as needed.
• Foster an environment that supports aseptic technique during procedures and incorporates a time-out process for patient safety.
• Administer contrast in accordance with assigned protocols under the direction of the proceduralist.
• Display strong interaction skills with both patients and co-workers, demonstrating caring, listening, dignity, and respect.
• Work as a team member within the department and with other departments to expedite patient care efficiently.
• Communicate instructions to patients clearly and concisely to help alleviate their fears and solicit cooperation.
• Utilize two patient identifiers to ensure proper identification and apply universal protocol when performing procedures.
• Review patient history and assess physician orders, applying departmental protocols for optimal results.
• Document patient history in the electronic record as required.
• Ensure all exams within the area of responsibility are properly coded, tracked, and entered for billing.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Graduate of an ARRT approved school of Radiologic Technology or an accredited program in invasive cardiovascular technology.
• 2 years of experience is required.
• ARRT Certificate or Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist or Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Compliance with PA Acts 31, 33, 34, and 73.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
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