Pediatric Radiology Technologist
Tacoma, WA
Thrive Staffing
4x10 hrs, Days
$3,343/weekOverview
- Start Date01/11/2027
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationChildrens
Pay
Qualifications
- State license license in Washington
- Pediatric Radiology Technologist (2 years)
Description
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Pediatric Cath Lab Technologist to join our dedicated team. This role requires a strong background in pediatric cardiovascular procedures and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.
Minimum Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a Pediatric Cath Lab.
- Licenses/Certifications: BLS, PALS, RCIS and/or ARRT, and a current Washington state Rad Tech and/or CISC license.
Patient Types/Common Diagnoses
The position involves working with pediatric patients with congenital conditions, including:
- Diagnostics and interventions: LHC/RHC, PDA/VSD/ASD closures, septostomy, congenital structure stenting/ballooning, collateral closure.
- Pediatric Electrophysiology: pacemaker implant/generator exchanges, loop recorder implant/removals, EP study with radiofrequency ablations for SVT, WPW, atrial tachycardia, PVC.
Required Skills
- Experience in the above-mentioned procedures as a circulator and in patient monitoring (sedation needs managed by Anesthesia).
- Preferred experience in monitoring: PACS (Picom), Hemodynamics (Merge), and C-arm (Siemens Artis).
Electronic Medical Records
Experience with EPIC Cupid is preferred.
Work Schedule
- No floating required.
- Weekend rotation includes being on call 1-2 weekends each month (approximately every third week).
- On-call shifts include 7 shifts in a 3-week rotation; weekday call is from End of Shift to 7:00 AM the following day, and weekend call is from End of Shift Friday to 7:00 AM Monday. A 45-minute response time is required, with no sleep room available.
- Holiday coverage will be on a call basis, included in the department call rotation.
Additional Information
Scrub attire will be provided by the organization, and lead aprons will also be provided. Extended sizing is available for scrubs, but not for lead aprons.
This position is for a Level II pediatric trauma center with a total of 82 beds and one Cath/EP Lab, and offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of pediatric patients.
Facility
Mary Bridge Children's Hospital and Health Center
1 nurse recommends working with Mary Bridge Children's Hospital and Health Center
- Childrens
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Tacoma, WA
As a travel nurse in Tacoma, WA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Tacoma is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Summer average highs range from 70-80°F, while winter average lows range from 35-45°F.
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- Tacoma is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
- Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, providing convenient access within the city and to neighboring areas.
- Tacoma has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and asthma due to occasional air quality issues.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Tacoma.
- Tacoma offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art community with museums and galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Mount Rainier and enjoy various outdoor activities.