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Interventional Radiology Special Procedures Technologist
Asheville, North Carolina
Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus

$2,400-2,900/week

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Special Procedures Tech - Travel Position

Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Facility: Mission Hospital (HCA Healthcare)
Unit: Interventional Radiology

Unit Information

Beds: 2 single plane (GE) rooms, 2 biplane (Philips) rooms
Staffing:
- 15 techs plus manager and Data/Quality Analyst
- Nursing support for each room
Shifts:
- Day Shift: 2 techs and 1 nurse per room
- Night Shift: 1 tech and 1 RN onsite
Patient Ratio: 1:1
Equipment:
- Single plane: GE
- Biplane: Philips
- Invasive CT scanner available
EMR System: Cerner (Radnet)

Required Skills

Previous Interventional Radiology experience (scrub and circulate)
Previous Neurointerventional Radiology experience (scrub and circulate)

Preferred Skills

Vascular OR experience
Cath Lab experience
VI Registered

Typical Procedures

Dialysis work (Permcaths, fistulagrams)
Neph tubes
Arteriograms/embolizations
Y-90 treatments
G tubes
TIPS procedures
Inari cases
Cerebral arteriograms
Coilings
Pipelines
Mechanical thrombectomies
Vertebroplasties

Certifications

BLS required

Work Schedule & Policies

Every 7th weekend required
One night secondary call during the week
Scrub color/attire provided by hospital

Ideal Candidate Personality

Flexible
Great team player

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About Asheville, NC

As a Travel Special Procedures Technologist in Asheville, NC here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages may be slightly lower than in some larger cities, but they generally match up well with the cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
Winter highs average around 47°F with lows around 28°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.

Transportation

Car friendliness with easy access to highways and parking.
Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.

Demographics

Asheville is known for its diversity and has a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pollen in the area.
There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Abundance of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, various sports activities, and ample outdoor opportunities such as hiking, camping, and river activities.

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