Radiologic Technologist (DRT)

Ansible Government Solutions; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ansible Government Solutions is seeking General DRT / Radiologic Technologists for the Richmond VA Medical Center. Candidates must possess ARRT certification and a minimum of two years' experience following graduation from a JRCERT accredited program.

This role involves performing various radiographic procedures and maintaining patient records. BLS certification is also required, and applicants should be physically capable of lifting and moving patients up to specified weights.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of work experience in a radiology setting.
• Student internship time does not count toward experience.
• Experience with Agfa PACS is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiography of the entire body.
• Prepare and administer contrast material.
• Maintain records and enter patient information.

Skills

English language proficiency

ARRT(R) certification

Experience with PACS

AHA BLS certification

Education

Graduate of JRCERT program

Tools

PACS

Job description

Overview

Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is currently recruiting for General DRT / Radiologic Technologists / Radiographers to support the Richmond VA Medical Center located at 1201 Broad Rock Blvd, Richmond, VA 23249. 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. Competitive packages are available for qualified candidates. Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (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

• Performs radiography of the entire body
• Procedures performed include, Cholangiography, Lumbar and Thoracic Myelography, Gastrointestinal Studies, Intravenous Pyelograms, Arteriography, Operative Cholangiography and Arthrography
• Sets up radiographic suites and ensures that sterile supplies, contrast materials, catheters, and other required equipment/supplies are present and available
• Prepares and administers contrast material orally, by enema, or under close supervision of radiologists, intravenously but not independently; as required by procedure or patient’s condition, monitors vital signs (blood pressure and heart rate) and reports any significant changes to a radiologist
• Lifts, positions, pushes and transfers patients, supplies, and/or equipment as needed
• Performs related clerical duties such as sending images to PACS, archiving images, and case editing of computer requests and reports
• As required, maintains records and enters patient information into the computer through the use of the Radiology Veterans Information Systems and Technology Architecture (VISTA) package

Qualifications

• English language proficiency
• ARRT(R) certified (required)
• Graduate of an accredited Joint Review Committee on Education of Radiologic Technologists (JRCERT) program, and have a minimum of two (2) years of work experience
  • Note - Student internship and training time spent in a radiology setting does not count toward the two (2) years of experience
• Experience with Picture Archiving Communication System (PACS), experience with Agfa PACS is preferred but not required
• American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required
• 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.