Diagnostic Radiologic X-Ray Technologist

Diagnostic Radiologic X-Ray Technologist

VA Portland Health Care System - Portland Vancouver and Salem

This Position Is Contingent Upon Contract Award

Work Location

Department of Veterans Affairs

VA Portland Health Care System

Diagnostic Imaging Service

Portland Oregon

Vancouver Washington

Salem Oregon

On-site at the assigned VA facility

Citizenship and Access Requirements: Must satisfy all VA onboarding identity-verification training occupational-health and facility or system access requirements applicable to the assignment.

Security Requirements: No classified clearance is specified. Employment requires a favorable VA background suitability credentialing and system-access determination.

Number of FTEs: 2.0 FTE totaling approximately 4160 regular hours during the base period plus scheduled overtime coverage as required.

Type of Employment: Full-Time.

Estimated Total Compensation: $42.11 per hour.

Working Hours: On-site 8- 9- or 10-hour shifts established by the supervisor. Rotating weekends and holidays and occasional or emergency overtime may be required.

Work Arrangement: On-site at assigned VA Portland Health Care System facilities in Portland Vancouver or Salem. Remote or telework performance is not authorized.

Period of Performance: January 4 2027 through January 3 2032 if all four option periods are exercised with a possible extension of up to six months.

Summary of Services

The Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist will provide full-time on-site X-ray services across the VA Portland Health Care System. The position performs diagnostic and portable radiography fluoroscopic imaging patient preparation and positioning radiation protection image-quality review documentation equipment checks and related clinical support while maintaining VA safety privacy and customer-service standards.

Mandatory Qualifications

Must have at least two years of experience operating diagnostic radiology equipment under the direction of a radiologist or other medical officer.

Must have worked as an X-Ray Technologist in a hospital or clinical-laboratory setting within the previous six months.

Must hold a valid certification in the required X-ray or radiologic-technology modality.

Must maintain current Basic Life Support certification and possess or obtain a National Provider Identifier.

Must hold a full and unrestricted state license when required by the jurisdiction in which services are performed.

Must be available for the full period of performance and able to support rotating shifts weekends holidays and occasional or emergency overtime as assigned.

Must satisfy VA occupational-health immunization background suitability training and system-access requirements.

Must be able to provide safe patient handling and work independently in a hospital imaging environment.

Duties and Responsibilities

Prepare patients for radiologic procedures verify orders and identity obtain relevant histories and explain examinations.

Perform routine and complex diagnostic radiography fluoroscopy portable examinations and operating-room imaging as assigned.

Position patients and equipment accurately and select appropriate technical factors to produce diagnostic-quality images.

Apply radiation-protection principles shielding exposure monitoring and safe practices for patients staff and visitors.

Evaluate images for positioning technique labeling artifacts and diagnostic acceptability before transmitting them to PACS.

Operate and perform required checks on digital radiography fluoroscopy portable and related imaging equipment.

Document examinations contrast or procedure information unusual events and required workload data in VA systems.

Recognize urgent conditions or unexpected findings and promptly notify the radiologist supervisor or appropriate clinical personnel.

Maintain clean stocked and safe examination rooms and follow infection-prevention and reusable-medical-equipment procedures.

Assist with patient transport transfers monitoring and safe movement while protecting dignity and comfort.

Support after-hours or emergency imaging and overtime assignments when scheduled or operationally required.

Protect confidential information and comply with VA privacy security safety and professional-conduct requirements.

Collaborate professionally with radiologists technologists nurses providers patients and VA leadership.

Required Candidate Submission Documents

Current resume documenting the required modality-specific experience and recent hospital or clinical-laboratory work.

Candidate-signed position-specific Letter of Intent and a completed Attachment 2 Candidate Questionnaire.

Certification state-license information if applicable current BLS or BCLS information NPI and any credentialing health-screening background identification training or onboarding documents requested by Fidelity Partners or the Government client.

About Us

Fidelity Partners is an Inc. 5000 USA company that provides medical technical logistical and administrative services to the federal government and commercial clients across the country. Fidelity offers competitive salaries and benefits packages.

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Fidelity Partners provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability or any other status protected in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws (EOE).