Join the University of Virginia as an Interventional Radiology Intern where you'll gain unparalleled hands-on experience while learning from some of the best in the field. As an Intern in our Charles J. Tegtmeyer School of Interventional radiology you will be part of an alumni that is over 50 years strong. We pride ourselves on being a leader in cutting-edge interventional radiology procedures that specialize in a vast array of minimally invasive procedures. You'll be exposed to a comprehensive range of diagnostic and therapeutic techniques that transform patient care.
As an Intern in Interventional Radiology here at UVA you will need to of already participated in a JCERT radiology program having gained your ARRT certificate as a Registered Radiologic Technologist. During the year internship you will be responsible for acquiring the foundational education and clinical training necessary to develop the knowledge and skill required of an entry level Vascular-Interventional Technologist. Upon completion of the Interventional Radiology Internship, interns will be required to sit and pass the ARRT Vascular-Interventional Registry before being considered for hire as an Interventional Radiology Tech.
What You'll Gain:
*One-on-One Education: Work closely with experienced technologist and world-class interventional radiologist committed to your success.
*Hands-on Experience: Actively participate in advanced procedures in a state-of-the-art clinical environment while learning and getting education on the newest products and inventory in the field.
*Career Development: Build a strong foundation starting your career in Interventional Radiology, setting the stage for future opportunities in this high-demand specialty. During your internship you will get to shadow many areas including Neuro-interventional, Cardiac Cath Lab, Vascular Interventional, as well as EP lab to set you up for success matter where your future job may take you.
*Collaborative Environment: Be part of a multidisciplinary team that is focused on innovation, patient care and professional excellence.

• Interns will conduct themselves in a respectful manner; assuming the clinical responsibility and critical thinking required of a Registered Radiology Technologist and outlined in the ARRT Standard of Ethics.
• Interns will complete 12 months of required training consisting of the following elements:
  • Complete assigned clinical rotations with the support of technologist preceptors.
  • Attend all scheduled didactic lectures and demonstrate learned knowledge through assessment.
  • Apply learned knowledge and critical thinking skills to support technologist colleagues in the care of patients.
  • Meet quarterly clinical competency goals as outlined by the internship.
  • Take call as assigned with the support of a technologist preceptor.
  • Support patient care through all other assigned duties.
• In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Education: Graduate of an accredited JRC program in Radiography required.

Associate's Degree in Radiography preferred.

Experience: No experience required

Licensure: Registered Radiologic Technologist through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT R.T.) required. 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.

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