Interventional Radiology Technologist
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Saint Anthony Hospital

Job Opportunity: Interventional Radiology Tech (Travel/Contract)

Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Position: Interventional Radiology (IR) Tech
• First-time travelers accepted
• 2 years of specialty experience required
• Call schedule: 1 night per week
• Weekend rotation: 1 weekend every 4-5 weeks
• Required skills include:

  • Angioplasty
  • Chest tube placement
  • ERCP
  • Gastrostomy tube placement
  • Liver biopsy
  • Paracentesis
  • Stent placement
  • Carotid angiography
  • Discogram
  • Embolization
  • Vertebroplasty
• Epic electronic health record experience required
• Travelers must shave for mask fit testing (no PAPRs or CAPRs allowed; failure to shave will result in cancellation)

Required Qualifications

• Valid Interventional Radiology Technologist license in Oklahoma
• Minimum 2 years of Interventional Radiology Technologist experience, including experience within the last year
• ARRT certification
• BLS certification
• Proficiency in the following procedures:

  • Angioplasty
  • Chest tube placement
  • ERCP
  • Gastrostomy tube placement
  • Liver biopsy
  • Paracentesis
  • Stent placement
  • Carotid angiography
  • Discogram
  • Embolization
• Experience with Epic electronic health record system

Certifications & Compliance

• BLS (Basic Life Support) required
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) may be required depending on unit
• Other certifications may be required based on unit assignment (e.g., NIH Stroke Certification, CPI for Behavioral Health/ER if applicable)
• Background check within 12 months required
• Drug screening within 12 months required
• Immunizations and health documents required including:

  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 5 years
  • Flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption (annual)
  • COVID vaccination preferred
  • Hepatitis B status (titer, series, or declination)
  • Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella, Varicella documentation or immunity
• Physical exam within 1 year indicating good health required

Orientation & Onboarding

• Completion of facility-specific orientation modules required annually
• Various post-start orientation checklists depending on setting (acute care, home health, hospice, LTC, allied health)
• Respirator fit test form and confidentiality/security agreements must be completed prior to or during orientation
• Candidates must provide a passport-style photo for badge issuance

Additional Notes

• Travelers must comply with strict mask fit testing policies (no exceptions for facial hair)
• Facility does not provide PAPRs or CAPRs and does not allow personal use of these devices
• All required documentation and certifications must be completed and verified prior to start
• This is a travel/contract position with a 13-week assignment duration

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