Interventional Radiology Technologist - Richmond, Virginia

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Job Description

This role is ideal for an experienced Interventional Radiology Technologist with a strong critical care background and procedural area expertise. Located in Richmond, VA, this contract position offers an opportunity to work with advanced imaging equipment in a dynamic clinical setting focused on multiple interventional radiology procedures.

Responsibilities:

• Perform specialized imaging procedures including biopsies, drain insertions, angiograms, peripheral vascular studies, paracenteses, thoracentesis, and line placements
• Assist with imaging needs such as CT coronary scans, MRI monitoring, and myelograms
• Collaborate closely with RNs and other staff, though RN-level scrubbing is not required
• Maintain patient safety during moderate sedation cases within the interventional radiology unit
• Utilize Meditech EMR system to document and monitor patient information and procedure details
• Participate in on-call rotation (1-2 nights per week, with one weekend call every 4-5 weekends)

Qualifications:

• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS
• Critical Care and Procedural Area experience essential
• Moderate sedation experience preferred
• PALS certification and Meditech EMR knowledge highly desirable
• Ability to work independently with a positive, team-oriented attitude

Schedule and Environment:

• Day shifts with a team of 3-4 technologists and 3-4 RNs
• On-call responsibilities as outlined above
• Scrub attire provided and required
• Work primarily on the first floor of the main building equipped with Discovery 740 IGS technology

About Richmond, VA: Richmond offers a vibrant urban environment with rich history and modern amenities. The city's blend of arts, outdoor activities, and excellent dining options provide both professional and personal fulfillment. Its central East Coast location allows for convenient travel and relocation opportunities for professionals seeking flexibility.

This contract opportunity in the Interventional Radiology department provides professional growth in a supportive unit with experienced staff and advanced technology. Candidates with the required skills and certifications are encouraged to apply and advance their careers in this rewarding clinical specialty.