Travel Interventional Radiology (IR) - $2,454 per week in Wichita, KS

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Interventional Radiology in Wichita, Kansas, 67214!

Pay Information

$2,454 per week

About The Position

Job Title : Interventional Radiology Tech

Profession : Special Procedures Tech

Specialty : Radiology

Duration : 13 weeks

Shift : Day

Hours per Shift : 8 or 10 hours M-F plus rotating call and weekend call

Experience : Minimum 2 years of experience

License : Not specified

Certifications : ACLS, PALS

Must-Have :

1 year of IR procedure nursing experience, including sedation experience.

Description :

The goal of the imaging nurse is to provide safe quality care to inpatient and outpatients across the lifespan within the imaging environment.

The imaging nurse is qualified and prepared to critically think during unexpected emergencies that occur during any imaging diagnostic or interventional procedure.

The Imaging Nurse ensures patient privacy, confidentiality, dignity, and safety.

Areas where the nurse may function include diagnostic radiology, magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography, nuclear medicine, ultrasound, interventional radiology, and procedural prep and recovery area.

Demonstrate knowledge and utilize the nursing process for imaging patients across the lifespan.

Demonstrate knowledge of basic information pertaining to all radiologic procedures and exams.

Demonstrate the ability to safely administer sedation / analgesia and monitor patient responses under the direction of a physician, including :

Continuous cardiac monitoring and arrhythmia recognition and treatment.

Continuous vital sign monitoring and alerting physician to patient decompensation.

Continuous ETCO2 monitoring and recognition of compromised airway.

Ability to document sedation record per facility guidelines.

Ability to recognize and manage patient adverse events during sedation.

Knowledge of common sedation medications, including reversal agents.

Ability to recognize sedation continuum and rescue patient as necessary.

Demonstrate knowledge in contrast administration, identification of contrast reactions, and management of contrast reactions and extravasations.

Demonstrate knowledge and skills in appropriate care and identification of venous access devices and provide IV access and / or assist technologist in obtaining IV access.

Provide care to the patient undergoing non-interventional and interventional radiology procedures as per nursing standards and facility hospital policies and procedures.

Provide pre and post procedure education with documentation.

Work collaboratively with medical, technical, and support staff.

Perform daily job duties as required by facility / department.

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Job Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• BLS
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

About Cynet Health

Your travel adventure begins here. Matching talented healthcare heroes like you with high-paying jobs at the best facilities across all 50 states. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we fill. We understand this is a partnership. You will have no surprises. Your salary will be discussed upfront and there will be no troubling negotiation tactics.