Neurointerventional Radiologic Tech

Overview

Signing Bonus Possible!! Responsible for performing routine to complex diagnostic and therapeutic technical procedures under the direction of a physician including; extra-cranial and intra-cranial angiography vertebroplasty other spinal injections myelograms and cisternograms.

• Provides technical support for musculoskeletal procedures to include: discograms aspirations and therapeutic injections.
• Responsible for technical support of neurointerventional procedures including: tumor epistaxis and spinal lesion embolization using particulate liquid and detachable technologies.
• Operates required imaging equipment using established guidelines and imaging protocols.
• Ensures proper safety standards are met.
• Instructs students and residents and performs preceptor duties when necessary.
• Performs quality assurance checks on equipment.
• Assists in maintaining supply inventory.
• Demonstrates working knowledge of Medical Center information systems.
• Demonstrates knowledge of coding procedures.
• Learns new techniques and technology by attending lectures seminars and educational readings.
• In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.

Education:

Graduate of an accredited program in Radiography required. Associate’s Degree in Radiography preferred.

Experience:

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

Job requires standing and sitting for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping and 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.

Position Compensation Range: $35.31 - $56.50 Hourly

• 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.  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  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.