Interventional Radiology Technologist
Golden, CO
Cross Country Allied
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Interventional Radiology Technologist specializing in angiography and image-guided procedures. The role supports diagnostic and interventional procedures by operating imaging equipment, assisting as a circulating or scrub technologist, preparing patients, maintaining radiation safety, and documenting care. The position requires experience with vascular or interventional procedures and the ability to provide safe, effective patient care in a procedural environment.

Job Details

• Schedule: 10-hour day shifts, 3 or 4 shifts per week, with a minimum of 40 hours per week, plus call.
• Required Qualifications: One to two years of vascular or interventional experience; American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification in Radiography (R); Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA); personal radiation monitoring badge; competency in anatomy, anatomic terminology, positioning, infection control, sterile techniques, patient education, patient care, patient identification protocols, radiography, imaging equipment, vascular procedures, life support during emergency situations, body mechanics, angiography procedures, accurate documentation, and recognition of emergent patient situations; ability to function independently and as part of a team and communicate effectively with patients and caregivers.
• Preferred Qualifications: One to two years of angiography or interventional experience; vascular or interventional radiography certification; relevant state licensure or certifications.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information:
  • Provides procedural assistance as a circulating technologist, scrub technologist, or monitoring technologist.
  • Operates interventional radiology equipment and related information systems to produce quality images.
  • Performs patient identification, order verification, preparation, education, comfort measures, and post-procedure coordination.
  • Follows radiation safety, infection control, sterile technique, consent, quality control, documentation, and equipment-safety procedures.
  • Assists with selective internal radiation therapy mapping and treatments, embolizations, nephrostomy tube placements, biliary tube placements, and computed tomography-guided drains, biopsies, and ablations.
  • Performs neurological interventional radiology stroke and diagnostic procedures.
  • Assists with sheath removal or securing the sheath and applying pressure to achieve hemostasis.
  • Call is generally one weekday shift per week and one weekend per month.
  • A personal radiation monitoring badge, or dosimeter, is required to maintain an accurate and continuous exposure record.

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