Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist
Charlotte, NC
Talent4Health
5x8 hrs, Days

• ***MUST HAVE NEURO EXPERIENCE***
  
  FOR ALL TECHS:
  ***The expected start date is based on Novant’s schedule but is subject to change depending on class and trainer availability. Travelers may start on Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday of the first week, and must be fully available with no other commitments to accommodate any schedule changes. Missing any portion of orientation may result in a delayed or canceled start.
  
  ***Novant will confirm the final start date on the Tuesday prior to the start week.
  
  REQUIRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP:
  Minimum Years of Experience: 2 Years Minimum Experience REQUIRED
• ***Previous Stroke Certified Hospital Experience Preferred***
• Traveler Experience: Unit WILL NOT ACCEPT 1st Time Travelers
• Locals Accepted / Rate Difference: Yes
• *Work Setting Skills REQUIRED: Interventional Radiology & Special Procedures
• *Equipment/Operation/Maintenance Skills REQUIRED: Maintains equipment, PACS & Stocks supplies
• *Abdominal and Pelvic Skills REQUIRED: Angioplasty, Chemoembolization, Embolization, Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) filter placement, Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) filter removal, Inferior vena cavagram, Mesenteric Angiogram, Pelvic angiography, Percutaneous Hepatic Angiography, Renal Angiography, Selective visceral angiography & Superior vena cavogram
• *Genitourinary Studies/Procedures Skills REQUIRED: Angiography of genitourinary syste, Catheter/drain exchange, Cholecystostomy, Embolization, Gastrostomy, Internal/external biliary drainage, Nephrostomy, Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram, Renal Angiography, Ureteral Stent Placement & Uterine Arterial Embolization
• *Neurological Studies/Procedures Skills REQUIRED: Carotid Angiography, Embolization, Stent placement, Thrombolysis/Thrombectomy & Vertebroplasty
• *Vascular Studies/Procedures Skills REQUIRED: Angioplasty, Carotid Stenting, Central Venous Access/Port Placement, Thrombolysis/Thrombectomy & TIPS (Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt)
• *Venous Access Skills REQUIRED: Central Venous Access (non-Tunneled/PICC lines)
• *Equipment and Devices Skills REQUIRED: Fluoroscopy
• *Procedural Responsibilities Skills REQUIRED: Equipment set up, Prep access site, Room circulator & Scrub- maintain sterile field
• *Professional Knowledge and Skills REQUIRED: 3D imaging, Isolation Precautions/PPE, Lead tech experience & Use of Rapid Response/Code teams
• *Infection Control Skills REQUIRED: Sterile Technique
• *Certs: ARRT & BLS

PREFERRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP:

• Equipment/Operation/Maintenance Skills: Maintains inventory
• Abdominal and Pelvic Skills: Adrenal Angiography, Aortography, Gastrostomy Tube Placement, Liver Biopsy, Paracentesis, Pulmonary arteriography, Radio embolization, Stent placement & Thoracentesis
• Genitourinary Studies/Procedures Skills: Adrenal Angiography, Percutaneous Stone Extraction & Renal Artery Stent Placement
• Vascular Studies/Procedures Skills: Dialysis Graft interventions (fistulograms/declots) & Upper and Lower Extremity Angiography
• Venous Access Skills: Central Venous Lines- Care and Maintenance & PICC Lines- Care and Maintenance
• Equipment and Devices Skills: GE Innova IGS, Siemens & Ultrasound
• Procedural Responsibilities Skills: Perform EKG lead placement & Vascular Closure Systems (Perclose, StarClose)
• Certs: ARRT CI & ARRT VI

JOB DETAILS:

• Avg. Daily Census: 450; Visits/Day: 20; Rooms: 3; Beds: 650
• SHIFT: *40 Hours Can Be Offered
• Will Accept 13 Weeks up until the end of February
• 8-HOUR DAYS; 08:30 - 17:00; Monday - Frida
• ***7 DAYS RTO MAX FOR AYA AUTO OFFER***
• Call Requirement: Yes. One day per week; 1. We have a call schedule our team follows so they are on a rotation-Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, Weekend
• Float Requirement: NONE
• Weekend Requirement: 1 weekend every 6-7 weeks

SPECIAL PROCEDURES / UNIT DETAILS: 

• Stroke Intervention, Intracranial Embolization, Kyphoplasty, Carotid & Vertebral Stent, Nephrostomy, Biliary Placement, Chemo Embolization, Therasphere Mapping & Infusion, Mesenteric Angiogram, UAE, GAE, PAE, Chest Port, Perm Cath Placement

SPECIAL EQUIPMENT: 

• Fluoroscopy REQUIRED, GE Innova Single Plane & Siemens Artis Biplane X 2

UNIT SYSTEMS: Pyxis, EPIC REQUIRED

UNIT ORIENTATION: 40 hours.

SCRUBS: Not Provided. Light Blue.