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Interventional Radiology Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

RN - Interventional Radiology

Richmond, VA

$2.5K - $3.3K/wk

Interventional Radiology Nurse An Interventional Radiology nurse is a specialized RN who assists the physician in these procedures. The nurse is responsible for patient care during the entire process ...

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How much do interventional radiology jobs pay per week?

As of Jun 22, 2026, the average weekly pay for interventional radiology in Virginia is $2,808.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $2,430.77 and $3,203.85 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Interventional Radiology vs Diagnostic Radiology?

AspectInterventional RadiologyDiagnostic Radiology
CredentialsMedical degree, residency in radiology, fellowship in interventional radiologyMedical degree, residency in radiology
Work EnvironmentProcedural settings, hospitals, outpatient clinicsImaging departments, hospitals, clinics
ProceduresMinimally invasive procedures like biopsies, embolizationsImaging diagnosis, interpretation of scans
Employer & IndustryHospitals, specialized clinicsHospitals, diagnostic imaging centers

Interventional Radiology focuses on minimally invasive procedures guided by imaging, while Diagnostic Radiology primarily involves interpreting medical images for diagnosis. Both roles require similar training but differ in their clinical focus and daily tasks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Interventional Radiology Technologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Interventional Radiology Technologist, you need a solid background in radiologic technology, anatomy, and sterile techniques, typically supported by an associate’s degree in radiologic technology and ARRT certification. Familiarity with fluoroscopy, CT, ultrasound-guided procedures, and PACS systems is essential. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are key soft skills that distinguish top professionals in this field. These competencies ensure precise image-guided interventions, patient safety, and seamless collaboration with physicians and healthcare teams.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in Interventional Radiology, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Interventional Radiology often encounter challenges such as managing high patient volumes, navigating complex procedures, and keeping up with rapidly evolving technology. Effective communication and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams are essential, as cases frequently require coordination with surgeons, nurses, and other specialists. To address these challenges, many IR specialists participate in ongoing training, maintain strong organizational skills, and foster supportive relationships within their departments. Emphasizing continuous learning and teamwork can significantly improve both workflow and patient outcomes.

What is interventional radiology?

Interventional radiology (IR) is a medical specialty that uses image-guided, minimally invasive procedures to diagnose and treat a variety of conditions throughout the body. These procedures are performed using technologies like X-rays, CT scans, ultrasound, and MRI to guide tiny instruments, such as catheters and needles, to the area of interest. Interventional radiologists can treat conditions such as blocked blood vessels, tumors, or internal bleeding without the need for traditional open surgery, resulting in less pain, shorter recovery times, and fewer complications for patients.
What cities in Virginia are hiring for Interventional Radiology jobs? Cities in Virginia with the most Interventional Radiology job openings:
Interventional Radiology Supervisor

Interventional Radiology Supervisor

Chippenham Hospital

Mechanicsville, VA

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Our Interventional Radiologic Technologist Supervisor is responsible for technical and nursing administration and management of the Interventional Radiology Department. This should include the daily assignment of technical and nursing staff, management of the patient flow, ensuring staffing levels are appropriate to patient volume, monitoring accuracy of Kronos input and troubleshooting equipment failures.

  • Assists Director and Radiology Manager to ensure radiation safety guidelines are enforced throughout the department. Assist management to ensure that the interventional equipment is inspected and remains compliant with VDH standards.
  • Renders patent care in a professional and courteous manner. Monitors patient's condition and communicates with the appropriate caregivers as needed. 
  • Oversee the imaging quality and technical accuracy of your immediate staff. Ensure the verification process is completed in a timely manner and maintain technical quality standards. Print status report to ensure adequate turn around times for reports.
  • Ensures all Interventional Radiology protocols remain current. Educate and provide technical guidance to Interventional technologists, nurses and students with regards to procedure protocols. Maintains a working knowledge with respect to CPT coding.
  • Orders and maintains adequate supply levels. Resource management of supplies is within budget targets.
  • Demonstrates leadership and support of management initiatives in the performance of patient care and radiographic procedures and flow.
  • Assists Radiology Manager in completing and maintaining educational requirements for all Interventional Radiology an nursing staff including initial Competency Assessment.
  • Assures guidance, orientation and training of technical staff and nurses. Participates in the preparation of their annual evaluations. Facilitates compliance of all mandatory training and education for the immediate staff.
  • Maintains strict confidentiality regarding employees and patient information according to Policy and Procedure.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum 3 years experience as Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist or Registered Nurse - Required. 
  • Experience as Interventional Technologist or Registered Nurse - Preferred
  • ARRT Certified (Cardiovascular/Interventional certification) - Preferred 
  • Licensed by the Virginia Department of Nursing - Required
  • Basic Life Support Certification.
  • Training and experience in special procedures.
Benefits

Chippenham Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Chippenham Hospital has provided quality healthcare services since 1972, giving patient's access to highly-trained physicians and advanced technology. With more than 50 years of pioneering healthcare, our 460+ bed hospital is one of the region's leading acute care facilities located on the Southside of Richmond. We are the region's first choice for orthopedics, joint care, behavioral health and cardiovascular care. The Joint Commission awarded Chippenham Hospital the Gold Seal of Approval and named us a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures for advanced primary stroke, heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia, perinatal care, hip and knee replacement and surgical care. We are also a Level I Burn Center and Level I Trauma Center.

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