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Interventional Radiology Technologist
New York, New York
NYU Langone Radiology at 32nd Street

$2,087-2,612/week
Posted 5 hours ago
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IR Tech (Interventional Radiology)

Overview

  • Location: New York, NY (Outpatient location)
  • Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
  • Employment Type: Travel/Contract
  • Contract Length: 8 weeks
  • Shift: Day, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (5 x 7.5 hours), no rotating shifts
  • Patient Age Group: Adults
  • Experience Accepted: Accepts first-time travelers

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Interventional Radiology Technologist license in New York
  • 1+ years of experience as an Interventional Radiology Technologist, with experience within the last year
  • ARRT certification
  • BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
  • IV Certified

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certifications: ACLS, ARRT VI, RCIS
  • Skills:
    • Work setting: Interventional Radiology
    • Equipment: PACS, equipment maintenance, inventory management, and supply stocking
    • Equipment brand: Siemens
    • Abdominal and pelvic procedures: angioplasty, chest tube placement, embolization, ERCP, gastrostomy tube placement, IVC filter placement, liver biopsy, mesenteric angiogram, paracentesis, radioembolization, stent placement, thoracentesis
    • Vascular procedures: TIPS, angioplasty, central venous access/port placement, dialysis graft creation/revision, dialysis graft interventions (fistulograms/declots), endovascular interventions, upper and lower extremity angiography, thrombolysis/thrombectomy
    • Venous access: central venous access (non-tunneled/PICC and tunneled port), PICC and central line care and maintenance
    • Professional knowledge: isolation precautions
  • Experience: teaching hospital, community hospital, LTAC, Trauma Level I, Trauma Level II

Responsibilities

  • Equipment setup, EKG lead placement, recognition of life-threatening arrhythmias, room circulator duties

Onboarding and Compliance

  • Background: Criminal background check within 30 days of start (7-year search); SAM and OIG checks within 30 days of start; education verification (high school/GED unless an associate's degree or higher is held)
  • Licensing: Primary-source license verification within 30 days of start; New York license hard copy required
  • Competencies: Unit-specific competency exam; color blind test (must score 100%); onboarding modules due 30 days after start
  • Health: Physical exam within 1 year; Tdap within 10 years; negative TB test within 1 year; measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella titers (vaccines if negative); hepatitis B titer or declination; flu vaccine or approved exemption (declinations not accepted); 9-panel drug test within 1 year; N95 fit test within 1 year
  • References: 2 manager or supervisor references (charge nurse not accepted)
  • History: Work history verification for the past 7 years; skills checklist updated annually

Other Information

  • Orientation: 7 hours
  • Scrubs provided (blue)

About New York, NY

As a Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist in New York, NY here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • New York City has a high cost of living, significantly above the national average.
  • Wages are generally higher to match the cost of living, but it's important to budget carefully.
Weather
  • Summer average highs are around 84°F (29°C) and lows around 68°F (20°C).
  • Winter average highs are around 38°F (3°C) and lows around 26°F (-3°C).
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals can be found, but they may be more expensive and in high demand.
  • It's recommended to start the search early.
Transportation
  • New York City is not car-friendly, but it has an extensive public transportation system including subways, buses, and commuter trains.
Demographics
  • New York City is incredibly diverse, with a wide range of ages and ethnicities.
  • Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air pollution.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the city.
Things to Do
  • New York City offers a plethora of options for dining, art, music, and sports.
  • From world-class restaurants to Broadway shows, museums, concerts, and professional sports teams, there is always something to do in the city.
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