Travel Radiology Tech in Charlotte, NC

Job Title : Interventional Radiology Technologist Profession : Tech Specialty : Interventional Radiology Duration : Full-time Shift : Day Hours per Shift : 40.00 Experience : 1 year in diagnostic and 1 year in Interventional Radiology preferred License : ARRT (R) required Certifications : BLS required Must-Have : Experience with strokes and traumas. Ability to take call and live within a 30-minute response time. Description : Assists in various invasive and interventional procedures performed in the Interventional Radiology Suite. Organizes surgical scrub and circulation duties for total patient care during and after the procedure. Monitors patients in the Interventional Radiology area. Performs specialized radiography and fluoroscopic coverage of interventional and angiographic procedures under the direction of a physician. Explains the procedure to the patient and prepares the patient for the procedure. Obtains medications, radiopharmaceuticals, or contrast materials as directed for administration by a licensed practitioner, authorized / certified technologist, or registered nurse. Circulates during the procedure and maintains responsibility for patient comfort. Provides necessary supplies for diagnostic and therapeutic invasive procedures. Removes catheters / sheaths and applies direct pressure or clamp as appropriate. Provides necessary report information to the holding area or nursing unit as needed. Records and processes hemodynamic reports, contrast media records, and charges promptly and accurately. Enters patient data and inventory into the required program and sends films for review. Communicates equipment malfunctions to leadership or department engineer for repairs. Fast-paced and team-oriented environment. Potential for growth through a competency-based tier program upon completion of orientation. Contributes to a culture of caring. Offers a comprehensive Total Rewards package that includes competitive base pay and a variety of benefits.