Travel Vascular Interventional Technologist
Pittsburgh, PA
AMN Healthcare Allied
4x10 hrs, Days
$3,259/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Company provided housing options
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Continuing Education
Description
Cardiovascular Interventional Technologist - (Cardio - CI Tech - CVIT)
StartDate: 8/31/2026 Available Shifts: 10 D Pay Rate: $3210.00 - $3308.00
Vascular / Neuro Interventional Radiology ARRT VI preferred and Neuro experience Join a highly skilled Interventional Radiology team in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, a city that blends small-town warmth with big-city amenities. Pittsburgh is known for its scenic rivers and bridges, historic neighborhoods, and a thriving arts and culinary scene. Residents enjoy professional sports teams, renowned museums, outdoor recreation on extensive trail systems, and a variety of festivals and cultural events throughout the year. The city offers an affordable cost of living, diverse housing options, and easy commuting around the metro area, making it attractive for both early-career and experienced healthcare professionals. This hospital-based role is situated in a major regional medical center with robust cardiac, neuro, and surgical services and a busy interventional department. The imaging and procedural areas are equipped with contemporary angiography suites and advanced technology focused on image quality and radiation dose reduction. You will be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team that includes interventional radiologists, nurses, anesthesiology support, and other specialists, all working together to provide high-quality, patient-centered care. As an Interventional Radiology Technologist, you will play a critical role in the performance of minimally invasive procedures for a diverse adult patient population. Typical responsibilities include: Preparing procedure rooms, equipment, and supplies, ensuring all imaging systems and contrast injectors are functioning and calibrated Verifying patient identity, reviewing orders, and assisting with pre-procedure readiness under the direction of the radiologist and nursing staff Maintaining strict sterile technique while setting up trays and participating directly in procedures Operating fluoroscopy and angiography equipment to obtain high-quality images during vascular, neurovascular, and nonvascular interventions Applying radiation safety principles to protect patients, staff, and yourself, including appropriate use of shielding and monitoring devices Assisting with complex procedures such as angiograms, angioplasties, stent deployments, embolizations, thrombolysis, central venous access, drain placements, and image-guided biopsies Monitoring patient status in collaboration with nurses and physicians, and responding appropriately during routine and emergent situations Documenting imaging and procedural details accurately within the electronic medical record and PACS Supporting quality and safety initiatives, including adherence to protocols, participation in timeouts, and ongoing process improvement activities Working within a team-based environment that values communication, mutual support, and continuous learning The interventional department supports a range of scheduled and urgent procedures. Shifts typically include day and evening coverage with rotational on-call responsibilities to support emergent cases after hours and on weekends. Patient volumes are robust, offering consistent exposure to a wide variety of procedures and pathologies, which can be a strong builder of technical expertise and a valuable addition to your professional experience. Imaging suites are designed to promote efficient workflow and patient comfort. You will work closely with radiologists and other specialists who value technologist input and encourage ongoing professional development. This environment offers opportunities to expand your skills into specialized areas such as neurointerventional procedures, complex vascular interventions, and advanced oncology-related treatments. Located in the heart of Pittsburgh, the hospital is easily accessible from surrounding neighborhoods and suburbs, many of which offer parks, riverfront trails, and vibrant business districts with restaurants, cafes, and local shops. Whether you enjoy outdoor activities, arts and culture, sports, or dining, Pittsburgh provides a welcoming setting that supports work-life balance and long-term career growth.
Required Qualifications
Vascular Interventional Technologist, Vascular
Certifications(At least one of the following): CERT-ARRT- VI, CERT-ARRT- R
Preferred Qualifications
Vascular / Neuro Interventional Radiology
ARRT VI preferred and Neuro experience
Facility Location
With its gorgeous waterfront views, abundance of museums and great location it is no wonder that Pittsburgh was named “America’s Most Livable City” by Places Rated Almanac. A comprehensive medical network, robust economy and low cost of living lend plenty of opportunity for travelers. Stroll through one of the city’s expansive green parks or root for the Steelers or Pirates on game day—the fun activities are unlimited.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
- Competitive pay rates
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Competitive Housing Deal
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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Employer
AMN Healthcare Allied
77 nurses recommend working with AMN Healthcare Allied
Recommends working with AMN Healthcare Allied
AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.
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About Pittsburgh, PA
As a travel nurse in Pittsburgh, PA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Pittsburgh is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In the summer, average highs are around 80-85°F, and average lows are around 60-65°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 35-40°F, and average lows are around 20-25°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Pittsburgh, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's diverse housing market.
- Pittsburgh is relatively car-friendly, with a well-connected road network.
- Public transportation is also available through the Port Authority of Allegheny County, offering bus and light rail services.
- Pittsburgh has a diverse population with a mix of ethnicities and age ranges.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to industrial history.
- Pittsburgh has a large population of travel nurses due to its prominent healthcare sector.
- Pittsburgh offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene with unique establishments like Meat & Potatoes, Butcher and the Rye, and Grit & Grace.
- The city also has a rich cultural scene with art museums, music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the city's parks and gardens, such as the Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens.
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