Location: Pittsfield, MA

Start Date: 09-03-2026

End Date: 12-03-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Day shifts, 8-hour shifts, 40-hour guarantee (facility sets exact start/end times; schedule provided at time of submission).

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $80 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Perform and assist with vascular and interventional radiology procedures using sterile technique, including angiograms, peripheral revascularization, and vascular access placement
• Provide pre- and post-procedure care for patients undergoing renal, liver, and lung biopsies, nephrostomy and gastrostomy/jejunostomy tube management
• Maintain and troubleshoot central lines, hemodialysis catheters, ports and other vascular access devices
• Support cardiology procedures including cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology cases when needed
• Monitor patient hemodynamics and cardiac rhythm, recognizing and responding to changes promptly
• Document care thoroughly and accurately in the electronic health record (Meditech Expanse preferred)
• Participate in mandatory education and maintain competency with ACLS/BLS and defibrillation protocols
• Collaborate with physicians, techs, and the multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, efficient, patient-centered care

Qualifications

• Current Massachusetts RN license (must be uploaded with profile)
• Minimum 2 years of recent Interventional Radiology (IR) / IR RN experience [REQUIRED]
• Cardiac Cath and Electrophysiology experience [REQUIRED]
• Active American Heart Association ACLS (AHA) and BLS (AHA) certifications [REQUIRED]
• Defibrillation certification [REQUIRED] and strong IV skills
• Critical Care/CCU experience and ability to function independently in high-acuity settings
• Meditech Expanse experience highly preferred
• One supervisory signed reference from within the past two years [REQUIRED]
• Traveler must have a personal vehicle and include permanent address in profile
• Note: Candidates who reside within 50 miles of the facility are not eligible

Knowledge & Skills

• Expertise in vascular access, catheter management and interventional radiology procedures
• Strong cardiac rhythm recognition and hemodynamic monitoring
• Proficiency with IV therapy, central line care and dialysis catheter maintenance
• Ability to work under fluoroscopy and understand imaging-guided procedural workflows
• Excellent sterile technique and procedural assistance skills
• Comfortable with electronic charting; Meditech Expanse a plus
• Calm, decisive critical thinking in fast-paced, high-stress environments
• Clear communication and teamwork with multidisciplinary clinical teams

Benefits

• Warm, collaborative team environment where your skills are noticed and valued
• Support for licensure documentation and easy credential uploads to keep you staffed quickly
• Paid orientation so you can get comfortable before your first solo shift
• Opportunities to sharpen specialized IR and cath lab skills with experienced clinicians
• Access to continuing education and required training to keep certifications current
• Flexible travel role that lets you explore the beautiful Berkshires between shifts
• A culture that prioritizes patient safety and professional growth
• A supportive scheduling process—just be sure to include time-off requests up front

Travel Perks: Explore Pittsfield, MA

Enjoy the best of the Berkshires on your downtime: hike Mount Greylock (the highest peak in MA) for stunning views, catch world-class concerts at Tanglewood in summer, explore the contemporary exhibits at MASS MoCA in nearby North Adams, visit the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, stroll the charming downtown Pittsfield shops and eateries, kayak or relax at Pontoosuc Lake, and hit the slopes at nearby Jiminy Peak. Charming small-town New England villages, scenic drives, local farms and seasonal festivals make weekends here delightful.

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