Interventional Radiology Technologist

Radiology / Cardiology/Interventional Radiology
Location: Charlotte, NC
Onsite Flexibility: Onsite
Contract Details

• Position Type: Contract (Travel/Allied)
• Contract Duration: 3 months
• Pay Rate: $66.00 / Hour (USD)
• Shift / Schedule: Day shift; 8-hour days, 08:30-17:00, Monday-Friday
• Call Requirement: Yes - one day per week on a rotating call schedule (Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, Weekend rotation)
• Weekend Requirement: 1 weekend every 6-7 weeks
• Float Requirement: None
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Job Summary
This is a travel/contract Interventional Radiology position at a large healthcare facility with an avg. daily census of 450, 20 visits per day, 3 procedure rooms, and 650 beds. The unit performs a comprehensive range of special procedures including Stroke Intervention, Intracranial Embolization, Kyphoplasty, Carotid & Vertebral Stent, Nephrostomy and Biliary Placement, Chemo Embolization, Therasphere Mapping & Infusion, Mesenteric Angiogram, UAE, GAE, PAE, Chest Port, and Perm Cath Placement. Unit systems include Pyxis and EPIC (EPIC required). Special equipment includes Fluoroscopy (required), a single-plane Innova system, and Siemens Artis Biplane x2. Unit orientation is 40 hours. Scrubs are not provided; light blue scrubs are required.
Key Responsibilities

• Perform Interventional Radiology and Special Procedures in a high-volume procedural unit
• Maintain equipment, PACS, and stock supplies
• Set up equipment, prep access site, serve as room circulator, and scrub/maintain sterile field
• Apply sterile technique and infection control protocols
• Utilize 3D imaging, isolation precautions/PPE, and lead tech experience
• Participate in Rapid Response/Code team activations as needed
• Participate in the unit call rotation (one day per week on a rotating Tuesday/Thursday/Monday/Wednesday/Weekend schedule)
• Adhere to weekend requirement: 1 weekend every 6-7 weeks

Required Skills
Work Setting

• Interventional Radiology and Special Procedures

Equipment / Operation / Maintenance

• Maintains equipment, PACS, and stocks supplies
• Fluoroscopy (required)

Abdominal and Pelvic Procedures

• Angioplasty
• Chemoembolization
• Embolization
• Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) filter placement
• Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) filter removal
• Inferior vena cavagram
• Mesenteric Angiogram
• Pelvic angiography
• Percutaneous Hepatic Angiography
• Renal Angiography
• Selective visceral angiography
• Superior vena cavogram

Genitourinary Studies / Procedures

• Angiography of genitourinary system
• Catheter/drain exchange
• Cholecystostomy
• Embolization
• Gastrostomy
• Internal/external biliary drainage
• Nephrostomy
• Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram
• Renal Angiography
• Ureteral Stent Placement
• Uterine Arterial Embolization

Neurological Studies / Procedures

• Carotid Angiography
• Embolization
• Stent placement
• Thrombolysis/Thrombectomy
• Vertebroplasty

Vascular Studies / Procedures

• Angioplasty
• Carotid Stenting
• Central Venous Access/Port Placement
• Thrombolysis/Thrombectomy
• TIPS (Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt)

Venous Access

• Central Venous Access (non-Tunneled/PICC lines)

Procedural Responsibilities

• Equipment set up
• Prep access site
• Room circulator
• Scrub - maintain sterile field

Professional Knowledge and Skills

• 3D imaging
• Isolation Precautions/PPE
• Lead tech experience
• Use of Rapid Response/Code teams

Infection Control

• Sterile Technique

Preferred Skills
Equipment / Operation / Maintenance

• Maintains inventory

Abdominal and Pelvic Procedures

• Adrenal Angiography
• Aortography
• Gastrostomy Tube Placement
• Liver Biopsy
• Paracentesis
• Pulmonary arteriography
• Radio embolization
• Stent placement
• Thoracentesis

Genitourinary Studies / Procedures

• Adrenal Angiography
• Percutaneous Stone Extraction
• Renal Artery Stent Placement

Vascular Studies / Procedures

• Dialysis Graft interventions (fistulograms/declots)
• Upper and Lower Extremity Angiography

Venous Access

• Central Venous Lines - Care and Maintenance
• PICC Lines - Care and Maintenance

Equipment and Devices

• Innova IGS
• Siemens
• Ultrasound

Procedural Responsibilities

• Perform EKG lead placement
• Vascular Closure Systems (Perclose, StarClose)

Education Requirements

• ARRT certification required
• BLS certification required
• ARRT CI (Cardiac-Interventional) preferred
• ARRT VI (Vascular-Interventional) preferred

Required Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience required
• Must have Neuro experience (emphasized as mandatory)
• Unit will NOT accept first-time travelers

Nice-to-Have Experience

• Previous Stroke Certified Hospital experience preferred

Work Environment / Physical Requirements

• On-call requirement: one day per week on a rotating call schedule
• Weekend requirement: 1 weekend every 6-7 weeks
• Float requirement: None
• Scrubs: Not provided - light blue required
• Flu vaccination: Required (medical/religious exemptions only)
• COVID-19 vaccination: Not required
• Unit handles high-acuity special procedures including stroke intervention, embolization, and stent placement

Important Notes

• RTO (Return to Origin) after booking is NOT allowed and is NOT allowed to be worked out onsite. Any call-offs or additional RTO on unit could possibly result in a contract cancellation and DNR (Do Not Rehire).
• The expected start date is based on the facility's schedule and is subject to change depending on class and trainer availability. Travelers may start on Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday of the first week, and must be fully available with no other commitments to accommodate any schedule changes. Missing any portion of orientation may result in a delayed or canceled start.
• The facility will confirm the final start date on the Tuesday prior to the start week .
• Locals accepted (rate difference may apply).
• Unit orientation: 40 hours.

About the Client
This client is a large healthcare system operating multiple hospital campuses across the Southeast, with this facility serving as a major medical center featuring 650 beds and a high-volume Interventional Radiology/Special Procedures unit handling approximately 450 patients daily. The organization employs interventional radiology technologists, radiologic technologists, allied health professionals, and clinical support staff who collaborate across procedurally intensive, image-guided care settings.
About GTT
GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.
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