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

Job Opportunity: Interventional Radiology Technologist

Location: Columbus, Ohio
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Overview

Seeking an experienced Interventional Radiology Technologist with a minimum of 2 years of specialty experience. The role involves performing interventional radiology procedures using Siemens imaging equipment, ensuring patient safety and comfort, and maintaining accurate patient records (preferably in EPIC).

Schedule

• Hours: 8:30 AM – 7:00 PM, Monday through Friday
• Rotating day off during the week
• Call Requirements:

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

Required Qualifications

• Valid Interventional Radiology Technologist license in Ohio
• Minimum 2 years of Interventional Radiology Technologist experience, including experience within the last year
• Certifications:

  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists)

Background and Compliance Requirements

• 7-year criminal background check within 90 days of start, including FBI and BCI fingerprinting (Ohio-specific code 3701.881)
• Monthly EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG monitoring
• Education accreditation verification required immediately after contract signing
• Pending background check attestation required if fingerprint results are pending
• Subcontractors must complete a background acknowledgement form prior to start
• Dress code and hand hygiene policy acknowledgment required for contracts signed 5/19/25 and beyond
• Confidential Fraud, Waste, and Abuse compliance training and reporting form required
• Fraud, Waste, and Abuse training certificate required prior to start and updated annually
• Ethics and compliance policies must be reviewed and signed annually for new contracts signed 11/7/24 and beyond

Health and Immunization Requirements

• Physical exam within 1 year of start confirming good health and free of contagious disease
• Tdap vaccine (adult dose after age 11/12) required; exemptions not allowed for those working with infants or pregnant patients
• Negative TB test (PPD, QGold, or TSPOT) within 1 year or chest x-ray if positive
• TB questionnaire required in lieu of annual TB test renewal
• Immunizations or positive titers required for:

  • Rubeola (Measles) – 2 MMR vaccines or positive titer
  • Mumps – 2 MMR vaccines or positive titer
  • Rubella – 2 MMR vaccines or positive titer
  • Varicella – 2 vaccines or positive titer; medical exemptions require documentation
• Hepatitis B titer or 3-vaccine series; signed declination acceptable
• Seasonal flu vaccination or declination during flu season (10/1 - 3/31); mask required if declining
• COVID-19 vaccination not required but strongly recommended; proof of primary vaccination collected if available
• Negative 10-panel drug screen within 3 months of start (includes amphetamines, barbiturates, benzodiazepines, cannabinoids, cocaine, methadone, methaqualone, opiates, PCP, propoxyphene)

Additional Requirements

• Two professional references required; at least one must be from a manager or formal leadership (charge RN acceptable as second reference)
• Employment application required for all candidates, including education details for nursing candidates
• Skills checklist required
• Unit-specific competency exams may be required

Parking

• Various parking permit options available for agency staff (costs and details subject to change)

This summary includes all relevant information for healthcare recruiters and workers considering this Interventional Radiology technologist travel contract position.