Radiology Tech II: Diagnostic OR & Fluoroscopy

Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems is seeking a skilled radiologic technologist to perform diagnostic imaging and related procedures. The role requires ARRT certification and BLS, with orientation completed and potential for open-shift coverage as needed.

The technologist will administer contrast agents, assess allergy risks, review labs, and follow imaging protocols to ensure high-quality images.

Qualifications

• ARRT certification and BLS required.
• Must have completed a 6-month orientation.
• Minimum of 1 year of radiography experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform all duties of a Diagnostic Technologist I.
• Safely administer contrast or imaging agents.
• Assess patient allergy risk prior to contrast administration.
• Review labs before administering contrast.
• Explain procedures to patient and family using age-appropriate language.
• Follow imaging protocols to complete exams.
• Document deviations or patient-specific issues.
• Notify health care provider if immediate clinical concerns arise.
• Complete post-processing, image display, and transfer for review.
• Ensure timely order closure, charge entry, and PACS QA.

Skills

Contrast administration

Patient communication

Image quality assessment

Open-shift coverage

Radiologic technologist duties

Education

ARRT Certification

BLS Certification

Tools

PACS

Image processing software

Job description

Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems is seeking a skilled radiologic technologist to perform diagnostic imaging and related procedures. The role requires ARRT certification and BLS, with orientation completed and potential for open-shift coverage as needed.

The technologist will administer contrast agents, assess allergy risks, review labs, and follow imaging protocols to ensure high-quality images.