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VCU Health

Academic medical center delivering patient care

Multi-Modality Technologist 2 - X-Ray & CT, Pediatrics

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeRichmond, VA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Certification by the American Registry of Radiology Technologists, the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board, or registry by the American Registry of Radiology Technologist–Nuclear Medicine is required.
  • Basic Life Support certification is required, and the employee must have successfully completed a six-month orientation.
  • Additional certification in at least one listed modality or credential area is required: MR, CT, M, VI, CI, N, NMTCB, RDMS, RDCS, CCI, or RVT.
  • The employee must be experienced and competent in routine and complex studies, with a complete understanding of technical standards, scope of practice, department and health system policies, safety and service standards, imaging equipment, image processing software, instrumentation, and ancillary patient-care equipment.
  • At least one year of experience is sufficient for direct hire into this role.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine and complex, high-quality imaging exams in assigned modalities and provide safe, patient-centered care to patients of all age groups.
  • Perform all duties of a Multi-Modality Technologist I.
  • Safely administer contrast or other imaging agents, identify incompatibilities or interactions, assess risk for allergic reaction, follow protocols for escalating concerns, and evaluate lab values before administration and examination.
  • Explain procedures and instructions to patients and families in age-appropriate language, and verify the patient understands and agrees to the exam.
  • Perform ordered exams or therapy according to established imaging protocols while respecting patient ability and comfort.
  • Follow policies and protocols to determine whether expected outcomes have been met, and document protocol deviations or patient-specific issues that may affect image quality.
  • Notify the appropriate health care provider when procedural findings, patient condition, or other concerns require an immediate clinical response for patient safety or care.
  • Complete post-processing, image display, transfer for physician review, order closure, charge entry, and PACS quality assurance in a timely manner.
  • Cover open shifts as appropriate to competency level.
  • Perform procedures using operating-room equipment, including C-arm, O-arm, and Ziehm equipment.
  • Perform diagnostic studies in at least two different modalities.

About the Company

VCU Health

Academic medical center delivering patient care

VCU Health is an academic medical center with over 12,500 employees affiliated with Virginia Commonwealth University. It provides patient care, education, research, and medical training, combining clinical services with teaching and discovery. Care is delivered through a hospital and affiliated facilities by clinicians, researchers, and trainees. The goal is to improve patient outcomes and community health by delivering high-quality care while advancing medical knowledge and training the next generation of health professionals.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Richmond, VA
Founded
1838

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