Cath Lab Tech / IR Tech Traveler

Vibra Travels • Roanoke, VA

17d

About The Position

Vibra Travels is hiring a traveling Cath Lab Tech / IR Tech to work at partner facilities across the country. Local and non-local positions are available. The role involves preparing and positioning patients, operating imaging equipment, assisting physicians during interventional procedures, administering contrast media under physician direction, evaluating and archiving images, and monitoring patients during procedures.

Travelers work with one recruiter from start to finish and from assignment to assignment, and may choose assignments at partner facilities across various health systems. The position requires travel using publicly available air and ground transportation. Specific client assignments may have additional certification requirements.

Requirements

• Current ARRT certification.
• Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) certification.
• Current, valid, active certification to practice as a Radiology Tech in the state of employment.
• Two years of recent experience.
• At least one year of experience scrubbing for cardiac cath procedures.
• Current BLS certification from a Vibra Travels-approved vendor; AHA certification is preferred and required by some clients.
• State Fluoroscopy license where applicable.
• Current, valid, and active driver’s license.
• Recent acute care experience for acute care and LTAC placements.
• Ability to travel using publicly available air and ground transportation.

Nice To Haves

• AHA BLS certification; it is required by some clients.
• ACLS certification may be required by some clients.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to remain calm and efficient in high-stress, emergent situations.
• Familiarity with common cath lab and IR imaging systems.
• Detail-oriented and organized.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and accurately position patients for procedures while ensuring comfort, safety, and adherence to radiation protection protocols.
• Operate and maintain imaging equipment, including fluoroscopy, CT scanners, and ultrasound machines, to obtain high-quality images.
• Assist physicians during interventional procedures by providing instruments and supplies and maintaining a sterile environment.
• Prepare and administer contrast media under a physician’s direction and according to established protocols.
• Evaluate images for technical quality and ensure proper archiving in the Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS).
• Monitor patients during procedures for complications or unusual events and report findings to the physician.
• Travel to assigned facilities using publicly available air and ground transportation.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate in addition to a tax-free stipend, if applicable.
• Referral bonus of up to $1,000 per referral.
• License reimbursement when traveling to a new state where a new license is required.
• Medical and prescription benefits eligibility once Affordable Care Act (ACA) eligibility requirements are met.
• One recruiter from start to finish and assignment to assignment.
• No pay cuts mid-contract.
• Choice of assignments at partner facilities across various health systems.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed