Interventional Radiology Technologist
Charleston, SC
Access Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days

Job Opportunity: Interventional Radiology Technologist

Location: Charleston, South Carolina
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Position Details

• Specialty: Vascular Interventional Radiology
• Shift: Day shift, 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM (4 days x 10 hours)
• Caseload: 5-8 cases per day
• On-Call: Required 1 weeknight every other week, plus 1-2 weekends and possibly 1 holiday during the contract
• Weekend Requirement: No regular weekend shifts, but occasional weekend on-call required
• Block Schedule: Not accommodated
• Floating: Not allowed outside scope of practice
• Radius Rule: 60 miles
• Locals Accepted: Yes, with adjusted pay rate

Facility Highlights

• Teaching hospital with Magnet status and Level 1 Trauma designation
• 865 staffed beds
• Charting system: Epic
• Scrubs provided by facility
• Parking available with a one-time $20 pass; nights and weekends parking fees apply
• Hurricane season (June-November) may require emergency response team participation

Required Qualifications

• Valid Interventional Radiology Technologist license in South Carolina
• Minimum 1 year of Interventional Radiology Technologist experience within the last year
• Certifications:

  • ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists)
  • SCQRSA (South Carolina Quality Radiologic Safety Act)
  • BLS (Basic Life Support, AHA or ARC accepted)

Required Documentation & Compliance

• Valid Driver’s License and Social Security Card
• I-9 form and E-Verify attestation confirming work eligibility in the US
• Annual background check covering 7 years of residence/work history, including:

  • SSN Trace
  • State and national criminal checks
  • Sex offender registry
  • FACIS 3 and international searches if applicable
• Education verification or diploma/transcripts as placeholder
• Radiation badge required for all Radiology/Cardiology travelers (may take 5-7 days to process; no start without badge)
• Facility-specific orientation modules and first day instructions must be completed before starting
• Passport-style badge photo required before start date

Health & Safety Requirements

• Initial physical exam and annual updates attesting ability to meet job demands
• Fit test for N95 mask (specific models required), renewed annually
• Immunizations and titers:

  • Tdap within 10 years or declination form
  • Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella: positive titer or vaccination series with boosters if needed
  • Varicella: positive titer or vaccination series with boosters if needed
  • Hepatitis B: titer, vaccine series, or declination
• Negative TB test (T-spot or Q-Gold) within 90 days of start; annual TB questionnaire required
• 10-panel drug screen within 90 days of start (no instant tests)
• COVID-19 vaccination highly preferred; if declined, must complete facility vaccination declination form
• Seasonal flu vaccine required during flu season (Aug 1 – Mar 31) or medical/religious exemption; documentation must be uploaded before deadline

Additional Notes

• Guaranteed 40 hours per week; facility may call off 1 shift every 2 weeks but hours can be redistributed
• All required documents and certifications must be current and valid at start (no certifications expiring within 30 days of start accepted)
• Travelers must comply with facility policies including emergency response during hurricane season
• Prior travel experience is not required for this position

This summary includes all critical information relevant to healthcare recruiters and workers considering this Interventional Radiology Technologist travel assignment.