Interventional Radiology Technologist

UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Long-term Disability

Retirement Savings

HSA/FSA

Job summary

UVA Health is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging procedures and guided interventions, supporting patient care, research, and medical education. Role requires ARRT eligibility and radiography training, with preference for Interventional Radiology experience.

Registered Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) as required within one year; BLS certification mandatory. Duties include operating imaging devices and ensuring safety and quality of images in a high-volume clinical

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited program in Radiography; ARRT (VI) certification required within one year of hire.
• 2 years Interventional Radiology experience preferred.
• AHA BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic imaging procedures using X-ray, CT, MRI, and ultrasound.
• Perform minimally invasive procedures using imaging guidance.
• Ensure image quality and patient safety throughout procedures.

Skills

Imaging equipment operation

Interventional radiology

Education

Radiography education

Associate degree in Radiography preferred

Tools

ARRT certification (VI)

BLS certification

Job description

UOVUNIUSR0081261EXTERNALENUSJobs in this job family are responsible for performing diagnostic and therapeutic imaging procedures to support patient care, clinical research, and medical education. These roles utilize advanced imaging technologies—such as X-rays, MRI, CT scans, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, and interventional radiology to produce high-quality images that aid in the diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of medical conditions.

These roles perform minimally invasive procedures using imaging guidance to diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions. Requires specialized skills to use imaging technologies, such as X-rays, CT scans, and ultrasound, to guide instruments through the body for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. Interventional radiology combines aspects of diagnostic imaging with procedural interventions to manage and treat complex medical issues.

Individual contributors with responsibility in a clinical discipline or specialty. Typically involves diagnosing, treating, and caring for patients, and often include face-to-face interactions with patients. May also spend some time designing and implementing clinical programs, policies, and services using specialized knowledge and skills. Specialty license or certification required which is acquired through advanced education, training and/or experience. This career stream will be most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory technologist jobs.

Requires basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and require vocational or technical education. Works under moderate supervision. Problems are typically of a routine nature but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures. Communicates information that requires some explanation or interpretation.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education: Graduate of an accredited program in Radiography required; Associate’s Degree in Radiography preferred. Must be eligible for ARRT (VI) certification.

Experience: experience required; 2 years Interventional Radiology experience is preferred.

Licensure: Registered Radiologic Technologist through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT R.T.) required. ARRT (VI) certification required within one year of hire. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Job requires standing and sitting for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping, reaching (overhead, extensive, and repetitive). Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 50 - 100lbs. May be exposed to, fumes, cold, heat, radiation, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.

The pay range for this role is $41.00 - $56.50 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings
• Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Certification and education support
• Generous Paid Time Off

UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as “High Performing” in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children’s is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.