Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist - per week

Travel Nurse Across America Allied is seeking a travel Interventional Radiology Technologist for a travel job in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Interventional Radiology Technologist

Discipline: Allied Health Professional

Start Date: 05/19/2025

Duration: 13 weeks

40 hours per week

Shift: 8 hours, days

Employment Type: Travel

We are looking for an Interventional Radiology Technologist (IR Tech) for an immediate travel opening in Pittsburgh, PA. The right IR Tech should have 1 year of recent acute care experience. Read below for additional requirements.

As an IR Tech, you will be responsible for operating the fluoroscopic equipment and assisting the physicians with minimally invasive, image-guided procedures. IR Techs are also responsible for preparing and observing the patients undergoing the procedure and reporting abnormal activity. Tasks

As an IR Tech, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

Confirm patient identification, review imaging requests and explain procedures to patients providing reassurance and support as required

Assist in scrubbing all diagnostic and interventional procedures

Monitor patient during all procedures

Demonstrate thorough knowledge of radiation protection standards, devices, and techniques on patient and operator exposure in order to assure that adequate safeguards are maintained

Demonstrate knowledge of physiology and anatomy, such as the location, appearance and function of various major and minor systems susceptible to Radiologic exposure and the physical abnormalities with most diseases or lesions which are customarily depicted by the procedures performed in the IR Clinic, in order to interpret examination requests accurately

Demonstrate knowledge required to operate intravenous (I.V.) and dye injector pumps

Maintain accurate patient records

Understand and use the McKesson PACS system Requirements

Must have 1 year of experience. Must have BLS, ACLS, and ARRT (R) National Certification and state-specific licensing when required. Vascular Interventional certificate preferred.

IR Techs should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty. IR Techs must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.

Requirements*: BLS, ARRT (VI), 2 Years

* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

Travel Nurse Across America Allied Job ID #1241016. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: IR Technologists - IR Tech RAD - Travel

Full-Time