Interventional Radiology Technologist
Fayetteville, North Carolina
Cape Fear Valley Medical Center

Job Opportunity: Interventional Radiology Tech (Travel/Contract)

Location: Fayetteville, North Carolina
Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology (Interventional Radiology)
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Experience Required: Minimum 2 years in Interventional Radiology (IR)
• First-timers Accepted: Yes
• Work Schedule: Days with every other weekend required
• On-call: No
• Floating: Yes, must float within scope to meet facility needs or between like units
• Block Scheduling: Open to accommodating
• Locals Accepted: No (50-mile radius rule from main campus)
• Pending License: Not accepted
• Return Staff Policy: Must be gone for 1 year to return as a traveler
• Contract Limit: Maximum of 2 contracts (can extend once), then must be gone for 6 months before returning
• Guaranteed Hours: Call-off policy allows 2 shifts off per 13-week assignment; after that, all contracted shifts are guaranteed
• Must have IR experience
• Callouts: All callouts for scheduled shifts must be made up as deemed necessary by the department

Certifications Required

• BLS (Basic Life Support) – AHA or Military only
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) – AHA or Military only
• NIH Stroke Certification – Must be updated annually
• Other certifications may be required depending on unit assignment (e.g., PALS, NRP)

Competencies

• Dysrhythmia/EKG Competency Exam: Required and must be renewed annually
• Pass/Fail Testing (EKG/Medication): Required for awareness; candidates have 3 attempts to pass with remediation required after failures

Background and Health Requirements

• Background check required within 6 months of start
• Physical exam required within 1 year, updated annually
• Negative 10-panel drug test within 30 days
• Immunizations and titers required:

  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (within last 10 years)
  • Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella (titer or 2 vaccines)
  • Hepatitis B (vaccine series, positive titer, or signed declination)
  • Varicella (titer or 2 vaccines)
• TB screening required annually (PPD, Q Gold, or Tspot)
• Flu vaccine required year-round; medical or religious exemptions require facility approval
• COVID-19 vaccine not required but accepted if available

Facility Highlights

• Short-term acute care hospital
• Level III Trauma Center / Teaching Hospital
• 733 staffed beds
• Charting system: Epic
• Scrub color provided

Additional Notes

• Photo for badge required prior to start (passport-style, professional)
• Multiple facility-specific documents and acknowledgments must be reviewed and signed prior to start (e.g., confidentiality, patient ID, code of conduct)
• Orientation typically occurs on Monday, with schedule provided by unit representative
• Parking registration required if driving to work

Prior Travel Experience

• No explicit requirement for prior travel experience mentioned

This position is ideal for Interventional Radiology Technologists with at least 2 years of experience seeking a travel contract in North Carolina with a reputable acute care facility.