Interventional Radiology Technologist
South Bend, Indiana
Memorial Hospital

Job Opportunity: Interventional Radiology Tech (IR Tech)

Location: South Bend, Indiana
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology (Interventional Radiology)
• Shift: 5x8 Day shift (0700-1530), hours change to 0800-1630 when on call
• Call Requirements: 1 day per week, weekend call every 3rd or 4th weekend (Friday, Saturday, Sunday)
• Weekend Requirement: On-call weekends only
• Holiday Requirement: As needed
• Floating Requirement: None
• Daily Caseload: 10-15 cases per tech
• First-timers Accepted: Yes
• Locals Accepted: No, traveler must live at least 50 miles away from the facility

Required Experience

• Years of Experience: Minimum 2 years in Interventional Radiology
• Prior Travel Experience: Not explicitly required

Required Skills and Knowledge

• Ability to scrub cases
• Familiarity with wires
• Experience with GE and Siemens Fluoro rooms
• Vascular IR experience including endografts, neurovascular, trauma, and body IR
• Neurovascular IR experience preferred (stroke thrombectomy facility)

Required Licenses and Certifications

• State License: Must be active by start date (pending state license accepted if active by start)
• Certifications:

  • ACLS (AHA only)
  • BLS (AHA only)
  • Other certifications may be required based on unit specifics (refer to unit job description)

Background and Health Requirements

• Background check covering last 7 years and all states lived/worked in, required within 90 days of start
• Education verification or copy of diploma/transcripts required
• Physical exam required
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year of start (T-Spots not accepted)
• TB questionnaire required prior to start and annually thereafter
• Immunizations or titers required for:

  • Rubeola (Measles)
  • Mumps
  • Rubella
  • Hepatitis B (titer, series, or declination)
  • Varicella
• Negative 12-panel drug screen within 30 days of start (includes amphetamines, cannabinoids, MDMA, methamphetamines, buprenorphine, oxycodone, fentanyl, cocaine, methadone, tramadol, benzodiazepines, morphine/opiate)
• Flu vaccine or approved medical/religious exemption required prior to start (flu season October–May)

Additional Information

• Must be able to provide a clear, passport-style photo for badge
• COVID-19 and flu vaccine exemptions available for medical or religious reasons with proper documentation
• Candidates must complete facility-specific modules prior to start (approx. 8-10 hours)
• Facility uses Cerner for charting
• Scrub color provided

This position is ideal for an experienced Interventional Radiology Tech comfortable with a fast-paced acute care environment and skilled in vascular and neurovascular procedures.