Interventional Radiology Technologist
Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Job Opportunity: Interventional Radiology Technologist (Travel/Contract)

Location: Columbus, Ohio
Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Overview

Seeking a skilled and experienced Interventional Radiology Technologist with a minimum of 2 years of experience. The role involves performing interventional radiology procedures using Siemens imaging equipment. Normal business hours with rotating days off and call requirements.

Schedule

• Hours: 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM, Monday - Friday with a rotating day off
• Call Requirement:

  • One primary weekday and one backup weekday per month
  • One weekend every 6 weeks (alternating primary or backup)

Requirements

• Experience: Minimum 2 years in interventional radiology
• Certifications:

  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists)
• Skills: Proficient in using Siemens imaging equipment
• Preferred: Experience with EPIC electronic medical records system

Key Responsibilities

• Perform interventional radiology procedures
• Operate Siemens imaging equipment effectively
• Ensure patient safety and comfort throughout procedures
• Maintain accurate patient records in EPIC (preferred)

Background and Compliance Requirements

• 7-year criminal background check within 90 days of start, including FBI and BCI fingerprinting results
• Monthly EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG monitoring
• Education accreditation confirmation required
• Fingerprinting (Ohio BCI & FBI) must be completed within 1 year of start
• Pending background check attestation required if fingerprint results are pending
• High school diploma or GED verification (for RRTs)
• Drug testing: Negative 10-panel drug screen within 3 months of start (no pending tests allowed)
• 2 professional references required (at least 1 from a manager or formal leadership)
• Employment application and skills checklist required

Health and Immunization Requirements

• Physical exam within 1 year of start confirming good health and free of contagious disease
• Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap vaccine (adult dose after age 11/12)
• Negative TB test or chest x-ray within 1 year of start; TB questionnaire required
• Immunizations or positive titers for:

  • Rubeola (Measles)
  • Mumps
  • Rubella
  • Varicella (2 vaccines or positive titer; medical exemptions reviewed)
• Hepatitis B titer or 3-vaccine series (signed declination acceptable)
• Seasonal flu vaccination or declination during flu season (10/1 - 3/31) with mask requirement if declined
• COVID-19 vaccination not required but strongly recommended

Certifications and Competencies

• ACLS and BLS certifications must be current and AHA approved
• Unit-specific competency exams required
• Orientation safety manual acknowledgement required annually

Additional Facility Policies

• Dress code and hand hygiene policy must be reviewed and signed
• Confidential Fraud, Waste, Abuse, and Compliance Reporting training and acknowledgment required
• Ethics and compliance policies must be reviewed and signed annually

Prior Travel Experience

• No explicit requirement for prior travel experience mentioned

This position is ideal for experienced interventional radiology technologists seeking a travel contract opportunity with a reputable healthcare system in Ohio.