Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech) - Neuroradiology Department

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 muscoskeletal 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.

Position Compensation Range: $36.01 - $57.62 Hourly

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

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.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

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.

The University of Virginia, i ncluding the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician's Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information.