Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist

About the Position: This position is located in the Urology Department and Stone Center at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Hours are from 0700-1600, M-F. Employee must be available for duty most of the clinic day, but options to adjust schedule are available. This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.

Independently perform complex radiographic procedures.

Make exposure and process radiographs using Digital Imaging systems and Picture Archiving Communication System (PACS) to process the images.

Review all radiographs for diagnostic quality prior to interpretation by the radiologist.

Maintain records for the department by entering data into the computer system.

Explain the examination and discuss instructions with the patient.

Prepare the patient, set up the imaging suite and equipment, and prepare contrast material for administration.

Assist with equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.

Perform portable radiographic imaging in the operating room with demonstrated knowledge of ICU and operating room experience.

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.