Diagnostic Radiologic Technician (CT) - Prometheus Federal Services

Diagnostic Radiologic Technician (CT)

Prometheus Federal Services (PFS), a trusted partner to federal health and social services agencies, has an opening for a Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist (CT), specializing in diagnostic imaging to support the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Veterans Health Administration (VHA) at the White River Junction VA Medical Center. As part of PFS, you will have the opportunity to support our nation's Veterans by providing top-quality radiographic exams at the largest integrated health care systems in the United States. You will work a rotating 12-hour overnight shift schedule, contributing to our mission of providing exceptional care. This position is located at the VA Medical Center in White River Junction.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Perform diagnostic imaging procedures such as MRI, X-rays, Fluoroscopy, CT, Echo, Cath Lab, Mammography, PET, and Electroneurodiagnostic, specializing in CT scans.
2. Conduct exams during overnight 12-hour tours, following the rotating schedule:
3. Week #1: Sunday 12 a.m. - 7:30 a.m., Thursday to Saturday 7:30 p.m. - 6:00 a.m. (Friday and Saturday 7:30 p.m. - 7:30 a.m.)
4. Week #2: Wednesday to Saturday 7:30 p.m. - 6:00 a.m. (Friday and Saturday 7:30 p.m. - 7:30 a.m., Saturday until midnight)
5. Ensure patient safety and comfort during procedures, providing clear instructions and reassurance as needed.
6. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other health care professionals to ensure accurate and timely delivery of imaging services.
7. Adhere to established protocols for radiation safety, infection control, and patient confidentiality.
8. Maintain equipment functionality by performing routine maintenance and participating in quality assurance activities.
9. Accurately document procedures in electronic medical records and other relevant systems.

Minimum Qualifications

1. Completion of a full-time training course of at least 24 months in a post-high school diagnostic radiologic technology program, evidenced by a certificate or associate degree accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) or an equivalent agency recognized by the Department of Education (DOE).
2. American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT) certification in Computed Tomography (CT). Additional certifications in MRI, X-Rays, Fluoroscopy, and other modalities preferred or eligible for certification within six months of hire.
3. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by an American Heart Association (AHA)-approved vendor.
4. Minimum of 1 year of experience as a CT technologist, preferably in a hospital or clinical setting.
5. Proficiency in performing specialized radiographic procedures, with a strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
6. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with patients and the health care team.
7. Demonstrated commitment to patient care, safety, and confidentiality.
8. Flexibility to work overnight shifts as detailed above.
9. All candidates will be subjected to a background/security investigation and must also pass a pre-employment physical exam.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.

This position may be subject to client or government vaccination and masking guidance, policy or requirements as may be changed from time to time.

Work location is flexible if approved by the company except that position may not be performed remotely from Colorado.