Interventional Radiology Technologist
Saint Louis, Missouri
Barnes-Jewish Hospital

Job Opportunity: Interventional Radiology Technologist (Travel/Contract)

Location: Saint Louis, Missouri
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology (Interventional Radiology)
• Shift: Day shift, 4 days of 10 hours each (7:30 AM – 6:00 PM), Monday to Friday
• Additional Hours: One Saturday shift (8:00 AM – 4:00 PM) during the 13-week period
• Weekend Call: Assigned 1-2 times per 13-week assignment (Friday 4:00 PM through Monday 7:30 AM)
• Backup Coverage: May be assigned backup shifts approximately once a week due to procedural nature of work
• Daily Caseload: 6-8 procedures per technologist
• Rooms: 9 procedure rooms

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of interventional radiology procedures including:

  • Central venous catheter placements/replacements
  • Diagnostic angiograms
  • Y-90 mappings/treatments
  • Gastrostomy tubes
  • Percutaneous nephrostomy tubes
  • Peripheral artery disease leg cases
  • Other vascular-related procedures

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of Interventional Radiology Technologist experience within the last year
• ARRT Radiography (R) certification required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

Facility Information

• Type: Short Term Acute Care Hospital
• Beds: 1,259 staffed beds
• Teaching hospital and Level 1 Trauma center
• Charting system: EPIC
• Scrub colors: Black, Red, or White
• Parking:

  • $67/month for rotating and day shifts
  • Free parking for night shifts
• Public transportation options available

Compliance and Documentation Requirements

• Government-issued ID required (e.g., driver’s license or state ID)
• Criminal background check within 6 months, including statewide and nationwide searches
• Quarterly EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks
• Education verification of highest relevant degree required before start
• Professional license primary source verification required
• Physical exam within 1 year of start
• Drug testing within 1 year of start, including a comprehensive panel (amphetamines, benzodiazepines, cocaine, opiates, etc.)
• Fit mask testing (N95) required and must be renewed annually
• Immunizations and health screenings:

  • Negative TB test or chest x-ray within 1 year
  • Tdap vaccine or declination (expires every 10 years)
  • Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella immunity or vaccination/declination as applicable
  • Seasonal flu vaccination or approved exemption required during flu season
• Facility-specific documents including:

  • HIPAA Acknowledgement
  • Latex Allergy Questionnaire
  • Confidentiality Form
  • Regulatory Compliance Education (annual quiz with 80% passing score)
  • Hand Hygiene and Fingernail Policies
  • Dress Code Policy
  • Badge photo (head and shoulders, white background, no obstructions, taken within 6 months)

Additional Requirements

• Two professional references required (supervisors preferred)
• Unit-specific competency exams and skills checklists required and must be updated annually
• Must meet medication/pharmacology competency exam requirements
• Must comply with facility policies and complete orientation modules as required

Notes

• No block scheduling accommodations
• No local candidates accepted within 75 miles
• No more than 7 days of return-to-office (RTO) restrictions
• Guaranteed minimum of 3 shifts during the 13-week assignment

This position is ideal for experienced Interventional Radiology Technologists seeking a travel contract with a reputable acute care teaching hospital in Missouri.