79 Middleville Rd Northport NY
About UsVeterans Engineering is seeking Diagnostic Radiologic Technologists (DRT) to provide professional imaging services in support of the Northport VA Medical Center.
Open PositionsGeneral Radiography (X-ray Fluoroscopy) & Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist
Magnetic Resonance Technologist (MR)
These are full-time positions with rotating tours of duty including weekends and federal holidays.
Day Shift: 8:00 AM 4:30 PM
Evening Shift: 3:30 PM 12:00 Midnight
Night Shift: 11:30 PM 8:00 AM (Sunday & Monday fixed nights; remaining shifts rotate)
Rotating weekends & holidays required
½ hour unpaid break per shift
Occasional overtime (pre-approved by Chief DRT)
Shift confirmations provided by VA 14 days in advance
Prepare patients for radiographic/sonographic procedures providing education reassurance and support.
Perform diagnostic imaging examinations (X-ray fluoroscopy CT MR) in accordance with VA procedures.
Ensure high-quality imaging through proper positioning shielding and artifact elimination.
Monitor patients for physical and emotional changes during exams; report abnormalities promptly.
Prepare and administer contrast agents when required.
Evaluate images for clarity and accuracy; correct as necessary.
Document work in patient information systems and PACS.
Clean disinfect and maintain equipment per SOPs; report malfunctions as needed.
Adhere to radiation protection infection control and safety protocols.
Communicate professionally with patients families and staff.
Complete documentation in medical records for delayed cases including corrective plans.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
License: Current full and unrestricted license to practice Radiologic Technology in any U.S. state territory or D.C.
Candidates with restricted revoked or previously surrendered licenses will not be considered.
Certification:
All DRTs must be certified in general radiologic technology by ARRT.
Specialty coverage requires advanced ARRT certification in CT.
MR technologists must hold advanced ARRT certification in MR.
Experience: Prior experience in general radiography CT or MR strongly preferred.
Other Requirements: Demonstrated professionalism emotional tolerance tact and effective communication skills with patients families and coworkers.
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