Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist
Oak Lawn, IL
Windsor Healthcare Recruitment Group, Inc.
4x10 hrs, Days

Minimum Years of Experience? 2 years of IR experience o   

Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes ●      

 Patient Types/Common Diagnoses: o   Adults and peds. Only about 10% of the cases are peds. If they’re a peds inpatient, the anesthesiologist and the pediatric sedation team will give the sedation. Peds experience not required, will be taught here. o   General IR patients and Neuro IR (required) – kyphos/vertebroplasties, G/GJ tube placement/exchange, neph tubes/nephroureteral stents, IVC filters, temporary and tunneled dialysis catheters, Y90s/TIPs, chemo/coil embolizations, ports, stroke patients ●       

Cases per day: o   25-45 cases per day ●      

 Required Licensure & Certifications: o   BLS, ARRT, IEMA ●       

Skills required: o   Experience with above required cases o   EPIC experience ●       Support within the Department: o   Charge/Lead o   Management o   Transporter Monday – Friday, will also transport specimens o   Stock person o   Phlebotomy o   RT 24/7 o   Hospitalist 24/7 o   Radiologists, Rad PA and NP ●       Technology/Equipment: o   EMR: EPIC – experience required o   Unit specific equipment: Inari, Penumbra, IVUS, EKOS, Angiojet (no experience required) ●        weekend every 4th weekend, Saturday 0600 – Monday 0600 ▪        

Will take a full week of call every 4th week with one weekday off. Call will be for either neuro or body cases. ▪       

 In addition, non-call weeks, tech will pick up shared “ancillary” call to come in as a 3rd on call team member for strokes or unstable trauma patients. Total ancillary call shifts are approximately 3 in 8-week schedule. ▪        

Call team is 1 tech, 1 RN, unless it’s stroke/trauma though, then will be 3-man call team with the “ancillary” call tech or RN. ▪        No sleep room. ▪        Response time: 30 minutes for strokes, 45 minutes for traumas. o   Holiday Expectations: 1 holiday of call per contract o   Approval of RTO: to go through manager o   Shift times: Monday – Friday, 0700-1730; rotating day off each week ●       Other notes: o   Scrub Color: Provided o   Parking: Yes, parking lot