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Vascular Interventional Quality Assurance Technologist (VIRQAT)

MUSC

Charleston, South Carolina

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Basic Life Support (BLS), CPR Certification, Defibrillator, Educational Accreditation, Federal Laws and Regulations, Healthcare Providers, Hospital, Physical Demands, Quality Assurance, Quality Metrics, Radiology, Safety Compliance, Staff Training, State Laws and Regulations, Technical Leadership, Technical Recruiting
LOCATION
Charleston, South Carolina
POSTED
1 day ago

Job Description Summary

The Vascular Interventional Radiology Quality Assurance Technologist (VIRQAT) functions in a hybrid capacity, supporting both Vascular & Interventional Radiology (VIR) operations and Imaging Quality initiatives through a combination of clinical, operational, and quality-focused responsibilities.

Reporting directly to the Technologist Supervisor, with a dotted-line relationship to the System Director of Quality, Accreditation, and Education for Imaging Services, this role supports the advancement of quality, safety, and compliance efforts across the department.

The VIRQAT contributes to technologist staffing, supply coordination, quality assurance activities, and staff education. This position plays a key role in supporting departmental workflows, promoting best practices, and assisting with ongoing training and development initiatives. Additional duties may be assigned to meet departmental and organizational needs.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type​

Regular

Cost Center

CC000474 CHS - Interventional Radiology (Main)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-29

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Job Description

Education: Graduation from an accredited school of radiologic technology

Experience: At least 2 years of VIR Technologist Experience 

Required Registration/Certification:

  • Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (R), required.
  • Licensure from the South Carolina Radiation Quality Standards Association is required.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider

Additional Job Description

Physical Requirements: Ability to perform job functions while standing. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions while sitting. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions while walking. (Frequent) Ability to climb stairs. (Infrequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work from elevated areas. (Frequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Infrequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to bend at the waist. (Frequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Infrequent) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Frequent) Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous) Ability to fully use both legs. (Continuous) Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs. unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift/lower objects 15 lbs. from/to floor from/to 36 inches unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift from 36 inches to overhead 15 lbs. (Infrequent) Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand or at a distance. (Continuous) Ability to match or discriminate between colors. (Continuous) *(Selected Positions) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Continuous) Ability to work in a latex safe environment. (Continuous) *Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Frequent) *(Selected Positions) *Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function. (Frequent) *(Selected Positions) *Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and as required. (Continuous) (Selected Positions)*

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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