Traveler Cath Lab Tech Multiple Shifts Available

HonorHealth • Phoenix, AZ

4d • Onsite

About The Position

HonorHealth’s Internal Travel Program offers 13-week assignments, with the potential for up to three extensions. The position may provide coverage at various locations in the network in the Phoenix, Arizona area. Under the direction of a radiologist, the technologist performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures requiring independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative, and assumes responsibility for assigned tasks and procedures. The role also performs data entry using appropriate hospital software.

The technologist reviews patient identification, orders, and history; prepares and positions patients; performs Interventional Radiology procedures; monitors patient safety and comfort; administers contrast materials; and responds to contrast reactions as needed. The role evaluates images for technical quality, uses image-management systems, supports departmental workflow, maintains equipment and the assigned work area, and participates in staff orientation and training as needed.

Requirements

• Associate-level education from an accredited NLN/CCNE or ARRT vocational/specialized training program required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required before the start date.
• ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification required.
• Valid and current Arizona Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) license required.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor-level education from an accredited NLN/CCNE or ARRT vocational/specialized training program preferred.
• One year of radiology experience preferred.
• Three years of related experience plus one year of clinical Interventional Radiology experience preferred.
• ARRT Vascular Intervention certification preferred.
• ARRT Radiography certification preferred.
• ARRT Cardiac Intervention certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review patient identification, orders, and history to ensure the correct patient, procedure, and imaging site; protocol procedures with the radiologist as needed.
• Transport patients to and from the exam room and assist them into position using safe patient-handling techniques and equipment.
• Perform Interventional Radiology procedures and observe patients during procedures to ensure safety and comfort.
• Administer contrast materials as required and initiate an emergency response to contrast reactions as needed.
• Obtain and evaluate images for technical quality assurance, including laterality marking and annotation as required by IR protocols.
• Use RIS, PACS, and other ancillary image-management systems as needed.
• Assist in coordinating the department’s daily workflow.
• Maintain equipment in efficient operating order, perform and document required quality-control testing, and contact service for repair and maintenance as directed.
• Rotate throughout the department as staffing and volume dictate.
• Participate in staff orientation, training, and in-servicing as needed.
• Maintain an orderly, clean, and safe environment for patients and staff in the assigned area.
• Maintain stock and inventory as assigned.
• Perform data entry using the appropriate hospital software package.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage eligibility
• PTO eligibility
• Shift and weekend differentials
• Self-scheduling
• Upon conversion to core staff, eligibility for any HonorHealth sign-on bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree