Interventional Radiology Technologist
Akron, OH
Host Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,758/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Description
Job Opportunity: Interventional Radiology (Travel/Contract)
Location: Akron, Ohio
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Day shift, 4 days per week, 10 hours per day (7:00 AM – 5:30 PM)
Hours per Week: 40
Job Description
- Position in Interventional Radiology within Radiology/Cardiology specialty.
- Travel/contract assignment.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Interventional Radiology Technologist license in Ohio.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as an Interventional Radiology Technologist.
- Recent Interventional Radiology Technologist experience within the last year.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (AHA Instructor or Provider; RQI acceptable). Must be current and renewed if expiring within 30 days of start.
- National technical certification if required for the specialty.
- Comprehensive background check including 7-year FCRA compliant search.
- Monthly EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks.
- FBI and BCI fingerprinting required within 12 months of start and updated annually. Fingerprints must be completed under code 4723.09 (Nursing).
- Fingerprinting results must be received prior to extension contracts; some Radiology/Cardiology roles (X-Ray Techs, MRI Techs) may start with results pending if fingerprints are completed.
- Physical exam within 1 year of start confirming ability to safely perform job functions.
- Fit mask test within 12 months of start, updated annually (3M 1860 small/regular or 1870+).
- Immunizations/vaccinations required:
- Tdap vaccine every 10 years (medical exemptions reviewed case-by-case; religious exemptions not accepted).
- Negative TB test (2-step PPD or Quantiferon Gold/T-Spot) within 6 months of start or chest x-ray if prior positive.
- MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella): 2 vaccines or positive titer required; boosters required if titers negative or equivocal.
- Hepatitis B: Titer, series, or declination documented.
- Varicella: 2 vaccines or positive titer required; booster if negative/equivocal.
- Annual flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption required during flu season (Oct 31 - Mar 31). Declinations not accepted.
- 10-panel drug screen required annually (instant screens not accepted).
- Two professional references within 1 year of start from a manager, supervisor, charge nurse, or director.
- Application must include 3 years prior work history with at least 2 years clinical practice in an acute care setting in a similar area.
- Unit-specific competency exam required within 12 months of start and updated annually.
- Completion of facility-specific online training modules prior to start is mandatory. Modules must be completed on a computer using Google Chrome and cannot be skipped. Badge pickup required after module completion.
- Government-issued photo ID (driver’s license or state ID) required and must be carried during assignment.
Employer
Host Healthcare
232 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Bethany has been working with me on a couple contracts as a travel PT. She has been extremely responsive and supportive. She was able to help me navigate a contract with a difficult facility and expeditiously find a new contract for me in the same area.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Host Healthcare
At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.
We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare.
About Akron, OH
As a Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist in Akron, OH here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Akron, OH is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- The average summer highs in Akron, OH reach around 82°F, while the average winter lows drop to about 19°F, so be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Akron, OH, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and the presence of various housing providers.
- Akron, OH is generally car-friendly with easily navigable roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses and a downtown trolley service, providing convenient alternatives for those without a car.
- Akron, OH has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues in the area may include respiratory conditions due to industrial history.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses in Akron, making it a welcoming community for healthcare professionals.
- Akron, OH offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene, a rich music history, and numerous outdoor recreational opportunities.
- Residents can enjoy live music, sports events, and explore the picturesque Cuyahoga Valley National Park for outdoor adventures.
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