Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist

3 months ago


Minneapolis, United States Department Of Veterans Affairs Full time
Summary

Relocation Incentives May Be Authorized for Highly Qualified Individuals

The incumbent performs a wide variety of diagnostic radiography exams under the direction of a physician. Operates all radiographic equipment including general diagnostic, portable, fluoroscopic and PACS related equipment as part of the diagnostic plan for patients in the Imaging Service.



Duties

The VA Midwest Health Care Network advocates for a Whole Health System of care in each of the Medical Centers. This is an approach to healthcare that empowers and equips people to take charge of their health and well-being and live their lives to the fullest. As an employee operating in a Whole Health System of care, you will operate in a model with three core elements, seeking to create a personalized health plan for each Veteran. This is done in the context of healing relationships and healing environments and a connection back to the Veteran's community. This aligns with the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Mission Statement to Honor America's Veterans by providing exceptional health care that improves their health and well-being.

  • Receives/Interpret Exam Requests - Receives written requests or instructions for procedures. Interprets the requests or instructions from Radiologists or medical officer. Receives assignments for a variety of difficult examinations. Independently interprets and carries out the requests made by physicians. Supervision is often administrative only and employee may need to contact the Radiologist, the ordering physician for clarification, or to alter the order if the original order is not the most appropriate. Receives and instructs on the occasion for very difficult assignments or examinations. Employee understands and carries out the requests made by physicians or seeks assistance of the supervisor or lead tech when an uncommon, unique, or new procedure is required, or if clarification of the request is needed.
  • Secures Patient's confidence/cooperation - Secures the confidence and cooperation of patients during procedures. Explains procedures, positions the patient for optimal results, and cushions and shields patients as appropriate. Varies the procedure or positions to adjust for patients' medical condition, and body habitus. Explains procedures and positions patients for very difficult procedures. Administers contrast materials orally, by enema, or in some circumstances intravenously under the supervision of a Radiologist, or other Physician or medical officer.
  • Operates Radiology Equipment -Operates Direct Radiography (DR) equipment as well as portable, fluoroscopic and OR equipment.
    • Determines technical factors (i.e. calculates the correct exposure factors of time, distance, kilovoltage and milliamperage).
    • As a team member with a Radiologist and other medical officers performs procedures such as cystograms, urethrograms, U.G.I. series, arthrography, myelograms, rugs, and barium/air contrast barium enemas, and all other routine radiological examinations. Sets up the x-ray room with appropriate supplies and equipment. Assures that sterile supplies, local anesthetics, contrast materials, catheters, and other required equipment are present and ready for the upcoming procedure. Performs procedures on the Units, the Emergency Department and in the Operating Rooms with portable x-ray machines, and portable fluoroscopic C-arm machines and O-arms.
  • Maintains Supplies, Performs Minor Maintenance - Maintains supplies needed to perform a IL examinations in the assigned room or area. Cleans and sterilizes equipment and the area after each use and in preparation of the next procedure to be performed.
  • Performs picture archival duties- The technologist captures direct radiographic (DR) radiographs, and applies algorithm, configures the image, and verifies patient information before transmitting them to the picture archive system (PACS).
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 3:30pm to 12:00am (midnight), holidays and overtime may be required
Telework: Not Available
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Functional Statement #: 000000
Relocation: May Be Authorized for Highly Qualified Candidates
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required



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