Interventional Tech II - Specialist Team - Days

vcuhealth; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

VCU Health in Richmond, VA is seeking an Interventional Technologist to perform IR procedures with a focus on safety, accuracy, and documentation. You will collect patient and procedure data, adjust protocols as needed, and maintain QA standards.

Certification within 90 days of hire (ARRT/NMTCB) and BLS for Healthcare Providers are required, supporting a collaborative care environment and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Certification by ARRT or NMTCB within 90 days of hire.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers required.

Responsibilities

• Perform interventional radiography exams safely and accurately.
• Collect data about patient, procedure, equipment, and environment.
• Document procedures clearly for continuity of care and quality assurance.
• Adjust protocols based on safe and effective practices.
• Collaborate with health-care team and participate in scholarly activities.

Education

ARRT/NMTCB certification

BLS for Healthcare Providers

Tools

Imaging equipment

Image processing software

Patient care equipment

Job description

$20,000 sign-on incentive available for offers accepted prior to October 31, 2026. Terms and conditions apply.

The practice of interventional radiography (cardiology and vascular) is performed by radiologic technologists responsible for the administration of ionizing radiation to humans of all ages (newborn to geriatric) for diagnostic, therapeutic, or research purposes. An interventional technologist performs radiographic and other procedures and related techniques, producing images at the request of and for interpretation by a licensed independent practitioner.

Core Competencies

• Demonstrates the ability to collect pertinent data about the patient, procedure, equipment, and work environment.
• Demonstrates the ability to analyze the information obtained during the assessment phase and develop an action plan for completing the procedure.
• Demonstrates basic knowledge related to the use of protocols, procedures, and equipment.
• Demonstrate the ability to perform IR exams safely and accurately with reliable information regarding the performance of equipment, materials, and processes.
• Demonstrates the ability to adjust protocols and procedures based on safe and effective practices.
• Demonstrates the ability to evaluate an exam or procedure that would meet all quality assurance standards.
• Demonstrates the ability to provide clear and precise documentation is essential for continuity of care, accuracy of care, and quality assurance.
• Demonstrates the ability to promote a positive and collaborative practice atmosphere with other members of the health care team.
• Expected to participate in professional organizations and scholarly activities such as research, scientific investigation, presentation, and publication to advance the profession.

Advanced Competencies

• N/A

Knowledge and Competency

• Novice-level experience. Competent in routine studies.
• Working knowledge of technical standards, scope of practice, department and health system policies, safety, and service standards.
• Working knowledge of imaging equipment, image processing software, instrumentation, and ancillary patient care equipment.

Education, Certification & Experience

• The position requires Certification by the American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT) or Certification by the Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification Board (NMTCB) within the first 90 days of hire.
• Basic Life Support (BLS for Healthcare Providers)

Compensation Ranges

• Interventional Technologist I - Specialist Team: $31.42 - $48.70
• Interventional Technologist II - Specialist Team: $35.19 - $54.55
• Interventional Technologist III - Specialist Team: $39.41 - $61.09

Actual Salary offers will be based on several key factors to include relevant work experience, credentials, and qualifications.

Days

EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran