Interventional Radiology Technologist
Columbia, Missouri
University of Missouri Hospital

Interventional Radiology Technologist - Travel/Contract

Location: Columbia, Missouri
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Overview

• Support Neuro and Body Interventional Radiology procedures using single and biplane radiography units.
• Procedures include Y90, TIPs, chemoembolization, UFE, PAE, trauma, stroke, carotid stent, drains, biopsies, lumbar punctures, kyphoplasty, lines, ports, filters, peripheral stents, AV fistula declot/stenting, PE/DVTs.
• Work in a Trauma 1 and Stroke Center environment.
• Perform outpatient and inpatient procedures for adults, geriatrics, and pediatrics across all patient acuities.
• Utilize fluoro (Siemens) and ultrasound (Phillips) equipment.
• Work in a department with 2 biplane rooms, 2 single plane rooms, and a dedicated ultrasound room.
• Use McKesson PACS and Cerner Powerchart systems.
• Call schedule includes 1 weekend per month and 1-2 call days per week, with 2 techs on call each shift (primary and secondary).
• No local technologists within 50 miles.
• Position requires physical activity including ambulating, reaching, and moving objects over 20 lbs.
• Exposure to patients with contagious illnesses is routine.
• Facility operates 24/7, requiring rotating shifts, holidays, and work during inclement weather.
• Must be able to work assigned shifts, take call, work weekends, and cover at least 50% of holidays during the contract.

Required Qualifications

• Interventional Radiology Technologist with a minimum of 1 year of experience.
• Experience in Interventional Radiology within the last year.
• High School Diploma or equivalent, or Associate's Degree in a health science area or equivalent credit hours, or Bachelor's Degree.

Work Schedule

• Day shift: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM (5 days per week, 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week).
• Call: 1 weekend per month and 1-2 call days per week.

Physical and Environmental Requirements

• Active role requiring ambulation and lifting/moving objects over 20 lbs.
• Exposure to contagious illnesses.
• Work in a 24/7 healthcare facility with rotating shifts, holidays, and inclement weather coverage.

Additional Notes

• Prior travel experience is not required.
• First-time travelers are accepted.
• Must be able to work the full term of the contract at the assigned location.
• Two technologists are on call each shift (primary and backup).

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