Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist

4 weeks ago


Columbia, South Carolina, United States Department Of Veterans Affairs Full time
Summary

This is an OPEN CONTINUOUS ANNOUNCEMENT and will remain open until September 30, 2024. The initial cut-off date for referral of eligible applications will be April 01, 2024, with subsequent cut-off dates starting May 01, 2024 and on the 1st of each month thereafter. Eligible applications received after that date will be referred at regular intervals or on an as-needed basis until positions are filled.



Duties

VA Careers - Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist:

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Interventional Radiology (IR) Technologist (50%)Incumbent works in the Radiology Department. The incumbent operates independently and without direct supervision as the technologist responsible for the coordination and performance of angiographic procedures, complex vascular, non-vascular and therapeutic procedures. These exams are performed with and without contrast materials.

Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist (DRT) (50%)Incumbent works in the Radiology Department. The incumbent operates independently and without direct supervision as the technologist responsible for the coordination and performance of all diagnostic radiology procedures.

Major duties may include, but are not limited to:

  • Performs procedures within the Diagnostic and Interventional section which require the use of needles, syringes, isovue, omnipaque and other contrast mediums. The radiographer must have knowledge of these contrast mediums and know their effects and adverse reactions.
  • Performs as a scrub technologist while assisting the Interventional Radiologist and have knowledge of sterile technique.
  • Prepares contrast material under the direction of the radiologist for the purpose of performing procedures/exams requiring injectable solutions such as cystograms, cholangiograms, fistulograms, arthrograms, venograms, and myelograms.
  • Prepares contrast material under the direction of the Radiologist for the purpose of performing oral and rectal exams; Barium Enema's, Upper GI's, Barium Swallow's and Small Bowel procedures.
  • Performs Diagnostic procedures on a high volume of patients, to include outpatients, inpatients and procedures performed in the Operating room/Surgery.
  • Performs Portable exams.
  • Ensures that all documentation required for the completion of exams is done in VISTA/CPRS. The radiographer must be certain patient identification and requests are identical.
  • Receives and interprets request for IR and general radiologic studies. Inputs pertinent radiology information into computer.
  • Keeps abreast of technological advances in the field of Radiology. Successfully completes all required educational classes and successfully receives all Continuing Education Units (CEU's) as governed by the ARRT, to maintain an active status with the ARRT Society.
  • Assists in the training of rotating x-ray students and technologists
  • Timely sets up RMD in preparation for a procedure as outlined in the equipment Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
  • Responsible for explaining exams to competent patients in terms the patient will comprehend as well as understanding potential hazards that may occur as a result of the exam.
  • Assists with all other duties as assigned.
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday | 8:00am - 4:30pm, 7:30am-4pm (OR/Surgery Rotation). Staff will rotate weekends and holidays.

Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Relocation and Retention Incentives are authorized.

Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Not Authorized.

Pay: Competitive salary and regular salary increases. When setting pay, a higher step rate of the appropriate grade may be determined after consideration of existing pay, higher or unique qualifications, or special needs of the VA (Above Minimum Rate of the Grade).

Paid Time Off: 37-50 days of annual paid time offer per year days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year)

Parental Leave: After 12 months of employment, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child.

Child Care Subsidy: After 60 days of employment, full time employees with a total family income below $144,000 may be eligible for a childcare subsidy up to 25% of total eligible childcare costs for eligible children up to the monthly maximum of $416.66.

Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA

Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)

Telework: Not Available.

Virtual: This is not a virtual position.

Functional Statement #: A

Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized.

Financial Disclosure Report: Not Required.


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