Interventional Radiology Technologist
Salinas, CA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Radiologic Technologist, Interventional Radiology. The role performs specialized diagnostic and therapeutic procedures under physician direction to support patient diagnosis and treatment. Responsibilities include operating multiple diagnostic imaging modalities, providing age-appropriate patient care, and assisting with procedural and emergency needs.

Job Details

• Schedule: Rotating 8-hour shifts, with a minimum of 40 hours per week; some call coverage and weekends may be required.
• Required Qualifications: Completion of a two-year Radiologic Technology training program approved by the American Medical Association and/or accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology; current Certified Radiologic Technologist and American Registry of Radiologic Technologists certifications; current Fluoroscopy license; Computed Tomography certification required for Computed Tomography technologists; current Basic Life Support status meeting American Heart Association standards; valid California drivers license.
• Preferred Qualifications: At least one year of experience as a licensed Radiologic Technologist and one year of recent experience in Computed Tomography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, or Angiography/Special Procedures.
• Additional Information:
  • Performs at least two Diagnostic Imaging modalities, including X-ray and one of Angiography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, or Computed Tomography; assists with fluoroscopic procedures.
  • Prepares and transports patients, verifies orders and identification, explains procedures, assists with positioning, and monitors patient condition before and after procedures.
  • Initiates intravenous lines, administers contrast and other preparations, operates power injectors, and assists with emergency medical treatment under physician direction.
  • Maintains patient care areas, replenishes supplies, reports equipment issues, completes required documentation and data entry, and participates in department meetings and in-service education.
  • Maintains required continuing education credits and cardiopulmonary resuscitation credentials.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits