Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist -- General Radiography/DEXA

Job Description

Job Description

Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist — General Radiography/DEXA

Toms River CBOC, VA New Jersey Health Care System — 1051 Hooper Avenue, Toms River, NJ 08755  |  Full-Time  |  Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM EST (8-hour shift, 1⁄2-hour unpaid break)

Position Overview

We are seeking a full-time, on-site Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist to support the Radiology service at the VA New Jersey Health Care System's Toms River CBOC under VA task order 36C24226Q0770. This role covers general radiography, fluoroscopy, and Bone Densitometry (DEXA) examinations for Veteran patients at a single, fixed clinic location.

Key Responsibilities

•      Perform general radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations, including IVP, GI series, modified barium swallow, and barium/air contrast enema exams.

•      Perform Bone Densitometry (DEXA) examinations of the lumbar spine, hips, and forearms.

•      Prepare sterile supplies, local anesthetics, contrast materials, catheters, and other equipment for the attending radiologist.

•      Support interoperative portable and portable C-arm cases, including pain-management C-arm procedures.

•      Position patients and adjust equipment to eliminate artifacts and minimize unnecessary radiation exposure.

•      Prepare and transmit digital images via PACS for radiologist interpretation.

•      Document care in the VA electronic health record (CPRS/VistA) and communicate delays or scheduling conflicts to the COR.

Qualifications & Experience

•      Current, full, and unrestricted state license in Radiologic Technology.

•      ARRT certification in general radiologic technology (R).

•      Minimum 3 years of general radiography experience, including DEXA and fluoroscopy.

•      Experience with computerized/digital radiography (CR/DR) and PACS.

•      Current BLS certification.

•      Ability to pass VA credentialing/privileging review and a two-week on-site clinical assessment prior to independent duty.

Compensation

$45–$51/hour, depending on experience and certifications. Local, on-site position — no travel or per diem allowances apply.

Application Process

To be considered, candidates must submit a complete packet including: (1) current resume/CV detailing education, training, and experience in the specialty above; (2) copies of current, full, and unrestricted state license(s) and required ARRT/ARDMS certification(s); (3) three (3) professional references from the candidate's most recent employer, including name, title, and contact information; and (4) a signed Letter of Intent (LOI), as required for submission to the VA Medical Center. Candidates must also be prepared to provide BLS certification and pass an OIG exclusions screening prior to placement.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Accommodations are available upon request at any stage of the hiring process.

Allmed is a National Staffing and Recruiting company offering short and long term staffing solutions.
We have been serving large Fortune 100 companies and providing career opportunities to job seekers for over 25 years. We specialize within the medical and healthcare industries offering temporary and permanent placement options. Our team takes the time to recognize, assess and listen to the goals of both our clients and employees. Our team is dedicated to providing the highest quality services and best qualified medical professionals throughout the United States. We stand by our promise and guarantee success and satisfaction between our clients and employees.

Company Description

Allmed is a National Staffing and Recruiting company offering short and long term staffing solutions. \r\nWe have been serving large Fortune 100 companies and providing career opportunities to job seekers for over 25 years. We specialize within the medical and healthcare industries offering temporary and permanent placement options. Our team takes the time to recognize, assess and listen to the goals of both our clients and employees. Our team is dedicated to providing the highest quality services and best qualified medical professionals throughout the United States. We stand by our promise and guarantee success and satisfaction between our clients and employees.