Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist GS-0647-08 - Atlanta
Overview:
This position is located at Martin Army Community Hospital, Fort Moore, GA.
Fort Moore is in the "Tri-Community" comprised of Columbus, Georgia; Fort Moore, Georgia; and Phoenix City, Alabama. Columbus (third-largest city in Georgia) is a growing community of 250,000. Besides being the home of the Best Army Installation in the World, Columbus houses the corporate headquarters of many leading companies.The stunning Florida gulf shores and Blue Ridge Mountains are only a few hours' drive. For more information, please visit http://www.army.mil/info/organization/benning/
LINKS: Martin Army Community Hospital: https://visitcolumbusga.com/
Responsibilities:
As a Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist you will:
- Performs and evaluates a variety of difficult radiographic examinations for accuracy and proper identification to include, first and last name of patient, date, ID# and date of birth, and anatomical markers.
- Performs procedures such as oral cholangiogram, arthrograms of the various joints, venograms, hysterosalpingograms, scanograms, sonograms, intravenous pyelograms, enhanced studies of the upper and lower gastrointestinal tract.
- Ensures that sterile supplies, contrast materials, or other required equipment is present and set up.
- Ensures proper completion of all required examinations prior to release of the patient from the clinic
- Initiate requests for repeat films for deviations from standard positioning methods and technical settings.
Qualifications:
US Citizenship required
Public Law 97-35 requires that persons who administer radiologic procedures meet the credentialing standards of 42 CFR Part 75. They must (l) have successfully completed an educational program that meets or exceeds the standards described in that regulation, and is accredited by an organization recognized by the Department of Education, and (2) be certified as radiographers in their field.