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

Overview

Seeking a skilled and experienced Interventional Radiology Technologist to join the team. The position involves performing interventional radiology procedures using Siemens imaging equipment. The role includes normal business hours with a rotating day off and call requirements.

Schedule

• Hours: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM, Monday through 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)

Required Qualifications

• Valid Interventional Radiology Technologist license in Ohio
• Minimum 2 years of experience as an Interventional Radiology Technologist
• Experience as an Interventional Radiology Technologist within the last year
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
• ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification

Key Responsibilities

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

Background and Compliance Requirements

• 7-year criminal background check within 90 days of start, including FBI and BCI fingerprinting
• Monthly EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG monitoring
• Education accreditation verification required
• Ohio BCI & FBI fingerprinting with specific code requirements
• Pending background check attestation required if fingerprint results are pending
• Annual background check required by the staffing agency
• Drug screening: Negative 10-panel drug screen within 3 months of start (no pending drug screens allowed at start)
• Physical exam within 1 year of start confirming good health and free of contagious disease
• Immunizations and health documents required:

  • Tdap vaccine (adult dose after age 11/12)
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year
  • TB questionnaire
  • MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccination or positive titer
  • Hepatitis B titer or vaccine series (declination acceptable)
  • Varicella vaccination or positive titer (medical exemptions require documentation)
  • Seasonal flu vaccination or declination during flu season (10/1 - 3/31)
• COVID-19 vaccination not required but strongly recommended
• Annual orientation safety manual acknowledgment
• Compliance with dress code and hand hygiene policies
• Fraud, waste, and abuse training certificate required prior to start and updated annually

Additional Requirements

• Two professional references required; at least one must be from a manager or formal leadership
• Employment application and skills checklist required
• Unit-specific competency exams may be required
• Dysrhythmia/EKG competency exam not applicable for this role (specific to RNs)

Notes

• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position
• Contract length is 13 weeks
• Position requires adherence to all facility-specific policies and compliance standards

This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Interventional Radiology Technologist looking for a travel contract with a reputable healthcare facility in Ohio.