Interventional Radiology Tech
Saint Louis, Missouri
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital

Job Opportunity: IR Tech at SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital

Position Details

• Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
• Location: Saint Louis, Missouri
• Employment Type: Travel/Contract
• Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Position/Specialty: IR Tech
• Shift: 4x10 Days (7:00 AM - 5:30 PM)
• Years of Experience Required: 1 Year
• First-timers Accepted: Yes
• Weekend Requirement: Call rotation (average of 10 days per month, including weekends)
• Certifications Required:

  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists)

Responsibilities

• Work experience with Outpatient, Inpatient, and Adult ICU required.
• Experience with PACS, C-Arm, Contrast, and Biopsies is required.
• Proficiency in procedures such as stents, angioplasty, angiograms, paracentesis, thoracentesis, nephogram, and vascular studies.
• Must be able to use and deploy pushable/detachable coils, micro catheters, micro wires, and injector systems (preferably ACIST).
• Epic experience is required.

Facility Information

• Hospital System: SSM Health
• Facility: SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
• Type: 356-bed non-profit, research and academic medical center
• Affiliation: Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Additional Information

• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week (facility can low census/cancel 36 hours per contract).
• Local Candidates: Not accepted (must be more than 70 miles from the facility).
• Pending License: Accepted at manager's discretion.
• RTO Restrictions: Requests must be submitted with the application; additional requests after confirmation are at the manager's discretion.

Required Skills and Competencies

• Strong clinical skills in interventional radiology.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Compliance and Documentation

• Candidates must complete various compliance documents and certifications prior to starting, including:

  • I9 and E-Verify
  • State License Verification
  • Background Check
  • Drug Testing
  • Health Documents (e.g., TB Questionnaire, Flu Vaccine)

Orientation and Training

• Candidates will undergo orientation and must complete required training modules specific to the unit.

This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a leading healthcare facility with a focus on advanced medical care and research.