Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist (DRT)

Customer Value Partners•White River Junction, VT

4h•$50 - $55•Onsite

About The Position

CVP is seeking a Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist (DRT) to join our team in providing support operations at the White River Junction VA Medical Center located at 163 Veterans Dr, White River Junction, VT 05009. You'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging services to support quality healthcare delivery for Veterans.

Requirements

Must be eligible to obtain a Public Trust government security clearance (US Citizenship is required)
Current certification by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Radiography
Minimum of 2 years of Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist experience
Current AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (renewed every 2 years)
Demonstrated understanding of advanced DRT applications
Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
Strong patient care and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a healthcare team
Physical ability to assist patients, operate equipment, and work rotating shifts
All candidates must be able to: Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift
Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist
Lift up to 20 lbs
Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance
Push/pull with 30 lbs of force

Responsibilities

Perform general diagnostic radiography, fluoroscopy, portable radiography, portable fluoroscopy, and operating room imaging
Prepare and administer contrast materials under radiologist direction (e.g., GI studies, venograms, cystograms, arthrography)
Accurately operate imaging equipment to obtain diagnostic‑quality images while minimizing radiation exposure
Record radiation dose data for fluoroscopy and portable fluoroscopy exams
Review, validate, and process radiology orders in CPRS/VistA
Register, complete, cancel, and edit imaging exams in VA systems
Perform imaging studies according to urgency (STAT, urgent, routine, pre‑op)
Ensure image quality, repeat/reject analysis, and compliance with departmental quality thresholds
Maintain accurate electronic medical records and ensure images are properly uploaded to PACS
Follow infection control, sterile technique, radiation safety, and VA safety policies
Assist radiologists/physicians during procedures and anticipate procedural needs
Identify patients correctly and ensure proper image labeling and documentation
Monitor equipment functionality and report malfunctions
Adjust exam techniques based on patient condition, body habitus, and clinical need