Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist
Monroe, NC
TalentBurst, Inc
5x8 hrs, Days

Title: Interventional Radiology Tech

Location: Monroe North Carolina 28112
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: 8hr Day Shift - 40

Shift Information: 0800-1630 M-F

On Call, Call Back Requirements: On-call dependent on current department needs

Weekend Rotation: None

Holiday Requirements: will be closed on Major Holidays – Thanksgiving, Christmas and NYD

Floating Requirements: None

About Facility:

• Radius rule: Traveler's permanent address must be 50 miles outside of home unit

Unit Information:

• Beds: 7 bays prep/recovery, 1 Cath Lab, 1 IR Lab
• Flow of Department: Typically, 2-3 Cath's in am, if Cath's are not scheduled in the afternoon, Cath Lab will be used for Procedural/IR overflow cases

Minimum Years of Experience required: At least 1 year of Cath Lab Tech experience
Will you accept a first-time traveler: No – at least (1) 13-week assignment required

Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:

• Cardiac, Device placement, Vascular needs
• Pacemaker and Defibrillator insertion/manipulation
• Ports, PICCS, Arteriograms, Nephrostomy tubes, UAE (if needed), Hickman
• Heavy Vascular: any lower extremity angiogram, occasional upper/fistulagram, interventional cases, PE, DVT, thrombolytics, venograms, fistula creation
• Cath Lab: right and left heart Cath with intervention, pericardiocentesis, etc. – mostly radial but some femoral

Required License, National Certification, Certs (BLS, ACLS, etc.), or other position specific requirements such as Driver's License and/or Insurance:

• Cath Lab Tech: BLS, ACLS, ARRT or RCIS
• IR Tech: BLS, ARRT-R

Skills required:

• Cath Lab Tech:
  • EPIC/Encompass experience and MERGE is required – hard stop please decline travelers without this
  • Comfortability with scrubbing and recording in the above cases – if there are 1-2 that the traveler is not competent in, please pass along to manager for approval
  • Will not be required to circulate – RN will circulate
• IR Tech: EPIC experience required, arteriograms with intervention
  
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