Interventional Radiology Technologist (IR) - Acute – Earn Up to $84 Per Hour (Tiger Flex)

Shift : 4 - 10 hour shifts OR 5 – 8 hour shifts between Monday through Friday. Holidays and call required. Call is 1 night of either primary or secondary call each weekday and 1 weekend (Friday through Monday) a month. – 40 hours a week (non-benefit eligible position)

Work Arrangement : On-Site

Department : Interventional Radiology

Facility : University Hospital – 1 Hospital Drive, Columbia, MO

Compensation

• Base Pay Range: $55.00 per hour
• Automatic Tiger Flex Differential : $25.00 per hour
• Shift Differentials:

o Additional $2.00 per hour for evening shift

o Additional $4.00 per hour for night shift

o Additional $2.50 per hour for weekend shift

o Additional $3.00 per hour for call shift

o Compounding example: weekend nights would be $6.50 per hour

Benefits: THIS IS A NON-BENEFIT ELIGIBLE ROLE

ABOUT THE JOB

MU Health Care is looking for a poised, quick ‑ thinking professional who thrives in fast ‑ moving, high ‑ acuity environments and brings confidence to every clinical challenge. You should be the kind of person who stays calm under pressure, adapts instantly, and anticipates what patients and providers need before they ask. You’ll excel here if you’re curious, motivated to master advanced imaging technology, and committed to continually sharpening your expertise. Collaboration should energize you, because you’ll work side by side with exceptional physicians, nurses, and technologists across nearly every specialty. Most importantly, you should be driven by purpose, ready to advocate fiercely for patient safety, and proud to deliver care that truly makes a difference.

ABOUT MU HEALTH CARE

MU Health Care is proud to be named one of Forbes’ Best-in-State Employers seven years in a row, and that’s largely a result of the incredible culture and team we’ve built. At MU Health Care, we have an inspired, hard-working and collaborative environment driven by our mission to save and improve lives. Here, we believe anything is possible and rally around solutions. We celebrate innovation and offer opportunities to be a part of something bigger - to have a voice and role in the work that is serving our community and changing the field of medicine.

Our academic health system - the only in mid-Missouri - is home to seven hospitals, including the region’s only Level 1 Trauma Center and region’s only Children’s Hospital, as well as over 90 specialty clinics. Here you can define your career among our many clinical and nonclinical positions - with growth, opportunity and support every step of the way.

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DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION

• Understand and monitor the physiological condition of interventional radiology patients during such procedures as thrombectomies, embolizations, line placements, angiograms, neuro interventions, stenting, angioplasty, and thrombolysis. Perform advanced imaging requirements in digital rotational angiography, cone beam CT, 3D reconstruction, and fusion CT.
• Maintain expansive knowledge of all inventory supplies (consignment, PAR, or departmental) and their locations, including those outside of Radiology. Scrub in during procedures using proper sterile techniques to provide technical support to the physician in both routine and highly complex neuro and peripheral interventions for a vast range of acuity level of patients such as ICU, Trauma, General Anesthesia, Sedation, and IP. Support a wide variety of procedures referred by various service lines that include but is not limited to Oncology, Trauma, Urology, Gastroenterology, Nephrology, and Neurology.
• On-call responsibilities on a rotating basis with the requirement to report to the hospital within 30 minutes of receiving a page. Engage in patient safety by participation during the time out for procedures, at post procedure huddles, and by following all organization policies and guidelines regarding confidentiality and safety. Provide education and training for student technologists. Assist with education and training. May complete unit/department specific duties as outlined in department documents.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• ARRT certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Vascular Interventional Radiography (ARRT-VI), Cardiovascular Interventional Radiography (ARRT-CV), or Cardiac Interventional Radiography (ARRT-CI) certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• 1 year of experience as an Interventional Radiology Technologist in an Acute Care setting.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Additional license/certification requirements as determined by the hiring department.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met with or without reasonable accommodation. The performance of these physical demands is an essential function of the job. This position is very active and requires ambulating, reaching, and moving objects weighing up to and over 20 lbs. This role also routinely comes into contact with patients who may have contagious illnesses. This position is in a health care facility open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Rotating shifts as well as holiday and work during inclement weather will be required.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.