Interventional Radiology Cath Lab Technologist
Charlottesville, Virginia
University of Virginia Medical Center

Job Opportunity: Cath Lab Tech

Location: Charlottesville, Virginia
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Provide imaging support in the Operating Room (OR) working with vascular Interventional Radiology (IR).
• Position is for a technician role, not nursing.
• Work schedule: 8-hour days, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, with rotating call every 4th week.
• Must be willing to work within a 50-mile radius.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Cath Lab Technologist license in Virginia
• Minimum of 1 year of Cath Lab Technologist experience within the last year
• ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification

Certifications & Compliance

• Must meet all standard background checks including 7-year criminal history, education verification, and drug screening.
• Required health documents include:

  • Physical exam within 12 months prior to start.
  • Immunizations and titers for Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Hepatitis B, Varicella, and seasonal flu vaccination.
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray as per protocol.
• Drug testing: 10-panel including marijuana and fentanyl, updated annually.
• Must comply with facility-specific professional appearance and compliance guidelines.

Additional Information

• Orientation and competency exams may be required.
• Fit testing will be completed onsite if required.
• Fingerprinting may be required depending on unit assignment.
• Radiation badge must be supplied by the facility for new candidates.

This position is ideal for a Radiology/Cardiology technician with ARRT certification seeking a travel contract in Virginia with OR vascular IR experience.