Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist (DRT / X‑ray Tech)

Ansible Government Solutions; Toms River (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Ansible Government Solutions, LLC is seeking a Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist to support the VA New Jersey Health Care System at 1051 Hooper Avenue, Toms River, NJ. This role offers multiple shift schedules and may require schedule changes by management or customers.

The position involves preparing patients, performing imaging studies, operating equipment, and ensuring image quality and radiation safety in a dynamic clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Current unrestricted Radiologic Technology license in the U.S. required.
• ARRT (R) certification required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in advanced modalities preferred.
• Active AHA BLS certification required.
• No sponsorship available.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for imaging procedures and explain exams.
• Perform diagnostic imaging studies according to departmental protocols.
• Operate imaging equipment and ensure image quality.
• Position patients properly and maintain radiation safety standards.
• Monitor patients during examinations and notify physician when changes occur.
• Upload and manage images within PACS and VA systems.
• Maintain accurate patient documentation and adhere to infection control.

Skills

ARRT Certification (R)

Proficient radiology imaging

Education

Current unrestricted Radiologic Technology license

Active AHA BLS Certification

Job description

Overview

Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is currently seeking Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist (DRT / X-ray techs) to support operations at the VA New Jersey Health Care System located at 1051 Hooper Avenue, Toms River, NJ 08753. Multiple shift schedules available. If you accept employment with Ansible, you must also acknowledge that any assigned schedule is subject to change at the direction of either Ansible or its customers. Ansible is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Federal customers with solutions in many arenas. Our customers face wide-ranging challenges in the fields of national security, health care, and information technology. To address these challenges, we employ intelligent and committed staff who take care of our customers’ success as if it is their own.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for imaging procedures and explain exams
• Perform diagnostic imaging studies according to departmental protocols
• Operate imaging equipment and ensure image quality
• Position patients properly and maintain radiation safety standards
• Monitor patients during examinations and identify changes requiring physician notification
• Prepare contrast agents and administer imaging-related medications when authorized
• Evaluate studies for quality and repeat imaging when appropriate
• Upload and manage images within PACS and VA systems
• Maintain accurate patient documentation
• Clean and disinfect equipment and work areas
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and report malfunctions
• Follow infection control, patient safety, and radiation safety protocols
• Participate in quality improvement and staff meetings
• Document delays and incomplete studies in CPRS
• Perform general X-ray imaging
• Assist with fluoroscopy procedures
• Administer contrast media when applicable
• Perform Bone Density (DEXA) examinations
• Utilize digital radiography and PACS systems

Qualifications

• Current unrestricted Radiologic Technology license in a U.S. state, territory, or D.C
• No history of suspended, revoked, restricted, or surrendered licensure
• ARRT (R) required
• Minimum 3 years of experience in advanced modalities preferred
• Maintain an active AHA BLS Certification
• No sponsorship available

All candidates must be able to

• Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift
• Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist
• Lift up to 20 lbs
• Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance
• Push/pull with 30 lbs of force

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.