Interventional Radiology Technologist

ACHE; Burlington, Northern (VT, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Sign-on bonus up to $15,000

Relocation assistance up to $6,000

Job summary

University of Vermont Medical Center is seeking an Interventional Radiology Technologist to support physicians during image-guided procedures in the radiology department. The role emphasizes patient safety, accuracy, and compassionate care in the IR suite.

Ideal candidates will hold ARRT certification, Vermont licensure, and complete 200 ARRT exams with VI designation within 24 months of orientation, contributing to high-quality patient outcomes in a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited program of Radiologic Technology.
• ARRT certification is required.
• Vermont state license required.
• Complete 200 exams as outlined by ARRT and achieve VI certification within 24 months of orientation.

Responsibilities

• Support physicians during minimally invasive, image-guided procedures in the radiology department.
• Assist with procedures such as angioplasty, stent placement, biopsies, and catheterizations.
• Maintain patient safety and comfort; ensure accurate imaging and documentation.

Education

Graduate from an accredited program of Radiologic Technology

ARRT is required

Must be licensed in the State of Vermont

Complete 200 exams per ARRT and become VI Radiography certified within 24 months

Job description

We are the heart and science of medicine. We are UVM Medical Center.

In Interventional Radiology, we foster a culture of mutual respect and care, striving relentlessly to deliver exceptional patient experiences. If you are passionate about making a difference in healthcare and thrive in a collaborative environment, we invite you to join us as an Interventional Radiology Technologist! Come experience the benefits and career growth that this world-class academic medical center has to offer – right in the heart of gorgeous Burlington, VT.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

An Interventional Radiology (IR) Technologist is a specialized healthcare professional trained to assist physicians during minimally invasive, image-guided procedures performed in the radiology department. These technologists play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and accurate execution of various interventional procedures, such as angioplasty, stent placement, biopsies, and catheterizations, among others. The IR Technologist is a highly skilled and knowledgeable professional who plays a pivotal role in interventional radiology procedures, combining technical expertise with compassionate patient care to facilitate successful outcomes and enhance the overall patient experience.

CALL:

One weekend (Friday evening-Monday morning) and 4 weekdays (Monday-Thursday) every 12 weeks. Set call schedule.

EDUCATION:

• Graduate from an accredited program of Radiologic Technology.
• ARRT is required.
• Must be licensed in the State of Vermont.
• Individual must accumulate 200 exams as outlined by the ARRT and become licensed in the modality by passing the Vascular-Interventional (VI) Radiography certification exam within 24 months of completing orientation.
• This position requires verification of your college transcript. Please be prepared to provide a copy should you be invited for an interview.

EXPERIENCE:

One year of clinical experience is highly recommended.

WHY UVM MEDICAL CENTER (UVMMC)?

UVMMC is dedicated to our patients, providing the highest quality care for patients and their families. It is a mission that defines our culture, one of teamwork and collaboration. Every employee, whether they work directly in patient care or in a supporting role, has a hand in contributing to the wellness of the patient and the community.

BENEFITS:

At UVMMC, we support our employees as passionately as we care for our patients. We offer a comprehensive, total compensation package that includes salary, health and wellness benefits, paid time off, and more.

• https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/health-careers/benefits

SIGN ON BONUS & RELOCATION ELIGIBILITY:

• External candidates who have not worked within the network in the past year are eligible for a hiring bonus based on experience - bonuses for full time new hires are between $6,000 and $15,000 and are paid out over a few installments.
• Candidates joining us in a full-time IR technologist position, from greater than 120 miles from their previous role and home, are eligible for relocation assistance up to $6000.

LEARN MORE:

• What is it like working here? https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/health-careers/culture-and-work-environment
• Why Burlington, VT? https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/for-employees/health-careers/life-in-vermont/about-burlington
• Check out this link for more info about our Department: https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/departments-and-programs/interventional-radiology
• Find more information about the University of Vermont Health Network here: https://www.uvmhealth.org/about-uvm-health-network