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Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist - CT/X-RAY
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 12 days ago
On-site Castle Point, NY $90K – $117K Apply by Jul 8, 2026 Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist ISTJ Healthcare
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This position is located in the Diagnostic Imaging Service Line at the Castle Point VA Medical Center in Wappingers Falls. This position functions as a diagnostic radiologic technologist for the Radiology Department. The Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist at this grade level are to be qualified to provide diagnostic radiologic services, including x-ray radiology and computerized tomography (CT).
What You'll Do
- →VA Careers - Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist: https://youtube.com/embed/I-4ku5UMvWM Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Major Duties Perform computerized tomography of the head, neck, spine, chest, and body with and without the use of contrast materials.
- →Prepare and administers contrast materials when needed for exams.
- →Perform image reconstructions on advanced workstations as directed by the radiologist or as part of a given study.
- →Maintains proficiency on reconstruction techniques.
- →Maintain records and files of exams performed on patients.
- →Continually review new developments in the field of computerized tomography and is continually on the alert to improve quality of exams utilizing the new technologies available.
- →Perform scheduled Quality Control scans and measurements as indicated by computed tomography vendor.
- →Ensure that images are successfully transmitted to PACS and are available for Radiologic interpretation.
- →Perform all exams using Universal Precautions.
- →Properly identifies patient images so that mistaken identity of patient images does not occur.
- →Assure that procedure rooms are always stocked with necessary supplies with special attention to emergent equipment and supplies.
- →Perform digital radiography examinations of the entire body while ensuring that patients are properly attired and prepared before positioning them for requested examination.
- →Identify patient images using left and right markers, or any other applicable positioning indicator depending on the examination.
- →Perform dual-energy axial absorptiometry (DEXA) as ordered by providers for the evaluation of degenerative osteoporotic disease Perform fluoroscopic examinations which includes but not limited to, barium swallow, Esophagram, upper GI, small bowel series, barium enemas.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job.
- ✓All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- ✓Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
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