Interventional Radiology Technologist
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center

Travel Radiology/Cardiology Position

Location: Winston Salem, North Carolina
Facility: Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center
Hospital System: Novant Health Crisis Response
Employment Type: Travel/Contract (13-week contracts)

Job Overview

• Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
• Shift: First shift with call, staggered start between 7:00 AM and 8:30 AM, 8 hours/day, Monday-Friday
• Call Requirement: Weekends and evenings/nights on primary and backup on-call rotation
• Float Requirement: None
• Daily Case Load: 13-17 cases
• Patient Population: Mostly adults and geriatrics, some adolescents
• Unit: Inpatient hospital setting with neuro (including stroke intervention) and body procedures

Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum 1 year of experience
• Traveler experience required; no first-time travelers accepted
• Inpatient hospital experience required
• Skills in vascular studies/procedures, neuro experience (stroke and body work)
• Experience with all IR procedures including: stents, angioplasty, angiograms, nephrograms, kyphoplasty, peripherals, biopsies, drainages, upper/lower extremity, abdominal/pelvic, genitourinary, vascular, venous access, neurological studies
• Experience with Siemens and Phillips x-ray equipment required
• PACS and contrast use experience required

Required Certifications

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

Preferred Skills & Certifications

• ARRT Advanced Certification preferred
• Experience with EPIC and Visage systems preferred
• Experience in outpatient, OR, ER, Level I trauma, community hospital settings
• Experience with Ablations

Orientation & Equipment

• Hospital orientation during week one; attendance at daily classes required
• Scrubs provided
• Special equipment: Siemens and Phillips x-ray machines required; Acuson preferred

Important Notes

• No Return to Office (RTO) after booking allowed; call-offs or additional RTO may lead to cancellation and Do Not Rebook (DNR) status
• Interview required prior to offer
• Color Blind Testing within 1 year required
• Radiation badge required for this role
• Drug testing, background checks, and various health screenings (TB, flu vaccination or exemption, COVID vaccine not required for travel) are mandatory
• Various facility-specific documents and compliance forms must be completed prior to start
• Dysrhythmia/EKG competency exam required for certain specialties (not specifically noted for this role but may apply if cross-trained)

Patient Diagnoses & Procedures

• Neuro procedures including stroke intervention
• Body procedures including vascular and interventional radiology studies

Summary

This travel contract position at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center requires a radiology/cardiology technologist with at least 1 year of inpatient hospital experience, strong skills in vascular and neuro procedures, and proficiency with Siemens and Phillips imaging equipment. The role includes first shift hours with on-call responsibilities on weekends and evenings. Required certifications include BLS and ARRT, with advanced certifications and EPIC experience preferred. Orientation and compliance with facility-specific requirements are mandatory.