Neuro Interventional Radiology Technologist
New Orleans, LA
Care Career
4x10 hrs, Days, Flexible
Referral Bonus

Job Breakdown – Interventional Radiology (IR) Technologist

1. Position Details

• Agency: LotusOne – Care Career
• Job ID: 62566123
• Facility: Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans - A
• Department: Interventional Radiology (IR)
• Location:  New Orleans, Louisiana
• Start Date: November 16, 2026
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Experience: 2 years in specialty; candidates with 1 year may be considered if they have both neuro and scrub experience.
• Travel Experience: Required
• EMR: Epic
• Facility Size: 700 beds
• Local Candidates: Not accepted; candidate must live more than 65 miles from the facility based on driver's license address.

2. Schedule & Call Requirements

The posting contains conflicting schedule details, so confirm the exact schedule with the account manager.

• Shift: Day shift, 7:30 AM–6:00 PM listed.
• Schedule: Four 10-hour shifts listed in the header, but unit notes describe three 12-hour shifts on a weekend rotation.
• Call: Required, with a 30-minute response time.
• Weekend Coverage: Weekend-only schedule is described.
• Call Rotation: Primary call one weekend night and secondary the next night, or vice versa.
• Emergency Team: Travelers may be required to remain at the facility during emergency events or serve as relief staff.

3. Required Qualifications & Certifications

• ARRT(R)
• ARRT(VI) .
• BLS
• ACLS
• Epic charting experience
• Scrub experience — required
• Travel experience — required
• Neuro IR experience: Preferred, not mandatory.
• License: Compact or Louisiana license required at submission per the facility-wide rules. Allied candidates booked with a pending license must apply within 72 hours of signing, so confirm how this applies to this specific role.

4. Clinical Skills & Procedures

This is a specialized IR role involving image-guided procedures. The posting lists skills including:

• Angiography and angioplasty
• Carotid and renal angiography
• Embolization and thrombolysis/thrombectomy
• Stent placement and vascular closure systems
• PICC lines and central venous access
• Catheter and drain exchanges
• Biopsies, chest tube placement, and paracentesis
• Fluoroscopy and procedural CT
• Sterile technique and maintaining the sterile field
• Room setup, equipment management, and scrubbing
• Monitoring patients and recognizing life-threatening arrhythmias

Equipment: Siemens single- and biplane fluoroscopy systems, GE biplane equipment, ultrasound, procedural CT, and other specialized procedural equipment.

5. Holiday & Time-Off Requirements

Candidates must be willing to work 2 of 4 designated holiday periods:

• Halloween
• Thanksgiving
• Christmas
• New Year's

Halloween may require coverage even though it is not a paid holiday.

RTO must be listed on the profile and discussed during the interview. Failure to disclose requested time off may result in the offer being rescinded.