Radiology Student Worker - X-Ray

VCUHSA VCU Health System Authority

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Richmond, VA Until 8/22/2026 1+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted May 14, 2026 Last posted May 14, 2026
Job description
Under the direct, personal supervision of a registered radiologic technologist, sonographer, or nuclear medicine technologist, the student worker assists in the performance of high quality radiographic, sonographic, or nuclear medicine exams.

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire:      
N/A


Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment:     
CPR-BLS

Experience REQUIRED: 
Enrollment in accredited School of Radiation Sciences, Sonography, or Nuclear Medicine Program.

Experience PREFERRED:   
Previous clinical work experience in an acute care/trauma setting.

One year of clinical experience in accredited School of Radiation Sciences, Sonography, or Nuclear Medicine Program.in an academic

Education/training REQUIRED:
Current student in an accredited School of Radiation Sciences.

Education/training PREFERRED:
N/A

Independent action(s) required:
Functions under the direct, personal supervision of a registered radiologic technologist, sonographer, or nuclear medicine technologist in providing patient care, emotional support, and problem solving; all in accordance with hospital and radiology policy/procedure.
Initiates request for patient transportation.
Directs patients to imaging rooms.
Stocks and/or obtains supplies as directed.
Requires prior approval or guidance from supervisor: time/schedule changes; legal issues; care which deviates from standard; and identify educational resources to meet developmental needs.

Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable):         
N/A

Additional position requirements:     
Individual shift rotation and schedules will be established with your specific Supervisor or Manager. Schedules, including requirements of shift rotations and hours of work may be adjusted as necessary to meet department requirements and/or as needed. Weekday evening and all weekend shifts may be required.

Age Specific groups served:     
All

Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate):
Physical Lifting:  <20 lbs.      20-50 lbs.
Activities:   Prolonged Standing, Prolonged sitting, Frequent bending, Walking (distance), Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive), Repetitive motion
Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking
Emotional: Fast-paced environment, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Noisy environment, Able to adapt to frequent change

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About this role

Summary

Assist in radiographic, sonographic, or nuclear medicine exams under supervision.

Job title

Radiology Student Worker - X-Ray

Experience level

enrollment in accredited School of Radiation Sciences, Sonography, or Nuclear Medicine Program

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Richmond, VA, on-site; some shift work may be required.

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

CPR-BLScurrent student in accredited School of Radiation Sciences

Preferred skills

clinical work experience in acute careprevious clinical experience

Specializations

radiologysonographynuclear medicine
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Richmond, VA, USA

On-site City