About the role
American Traveler is seeking a travel Interventional Radiology Technologist for a travel job in Metairie, Louisiana.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Interventional Radiology Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 10/06/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 6, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an Interventional Radiology Technologist for a Cardiac Interventional Radiology role requiring 2+ years experience and Epic proficiency.
Details
- Interventional Radiology unit performing 16-20 cases per day
- 5x8 hour day shifts from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
- Call requirement of 1 day per week
- 4-6 weekend shifts required
- May float to Cath Lab
- Work settings include Diagnostic Cardiac Cath Lab, Electrophysiology Lab, Interventional Cardiac Cath Lab, and Interventional Radiology
- Utilizes fluoroscopy (Siemens), CT, Philips X-ray, Philips Xper, and PACS systems
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of experience required
- BLS required; ARRT or RCIS accepted
- ARRT certification and LA State License required (license required if applicable; temporary LSRT accepted, 3-5 day issuance)
- Epic charting experience required
- Teaching hospital experience preferred
- Proficient in venous access, port accessing/management, central venous and PICC line care and maintenance
- Skilled in procedural responsibilities including EKG lead placement, equipment set up, accurate monitoring, and recognition of life-threatening arrhythmias
- Experience with vascular closure systems (Perclose, StarClose) preferred
- Familiarity with a broad range of IR, cardiac cath lab, EP, neurological, and genitourinary procedures preferred
Additional Information
- Responsibilities include scrubbing and maintaining sterile fields, room circulating, and preparing access sites for a wide range of interventional procedures
- Exposure to advanced cardiac cath lab and EP procedures such as TAVR, Impella, ECMO, PCI, and cardiac ablation
- Involvement in vascular, neurological, and genitourinary interventional studies including embolization, stent placement, and thrombectomy
- Must follow isolation precautions and PPE protocols and may participate in rapid response/code teams
- Responsible for maintaining equipment, stocking supplies, and managing inventory
- Permanent staff must be separated from the health system for at least 1 year before being eligible for travel positions
- Local candidates within 75 miles are accepted at the local rate
American Traveler Job ID #P-753127. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Interventional Radiology Technologist - Cardiac Interventional Radiology
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
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