Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist: Imaging & Care Coordination

Veterans Health Administration; Battle Creek (MI); On-site; USD 73,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Veterans Health Administration in Battle Creek, MI, seeks a Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist to support Community Care Service. The role involves performing radiographic exams, coordinating radiology modalities outside of VA, and ensuring high-quality imaging with accurate documentation.

Responsibilities include explaining exams to patients, monitoring for emergencies, preparing contrast materials, and handling administrative tasks within the electronic health record system.

Qualifications

• Experience performing radiographic procedures with proper exposure technique and quality control.
• Ability to explain exams to patients and obtain informed consent.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic procedures with appropriate exposure factors and equipment.
• Explain procedures to patients and obtain informed consent when required.
• Monitor patient condition and be prepared to respond to emergencies (CPR, defibrillation).
• Prepare contrast material under radiologist direction for fluoroscopy or GI exams.
• Manage orders, records, and hospital information system entries to ensure timely care.

Skills

Radiography procedures

Patient communication

Tools

Radiography equipment

Job description

Veterans Health Administration in Battle Creek, MI, seeks a Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist to support Community Care Service. The role involves performing radiographic exams, coordinating radiology modalities outside of VA, and ensuring high-quality imaging with accurate documentation.

Responsibilities include explaining exams to patients, monitoring for emergencies, preparing contrast materials, and handling administrative tasks within the electronic health record system.