# Radiology Technologist - 5259

**Company:** [Vantage Search Group](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/8DfuJF9easLDnyUeWTgVt6.md)
**Location:** Anchorage, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time

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## Description

_**Now seeking a full time Radiographic Technologist**_ _**at**_ [](https://elmendorfrichardson.tricare.mil/About-Us)_**Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in**_[](https://elmendorfrichardson.tricare.mil/About-Us)_**Anchorage, AK.**_

 **Details and Tasks:** The duties include, but are not limited to the following:

-   Perform routine diagnostic radiological procedures/services as appropriate to the unit.
-   Adhere to radiation safety policies and procedures in accordance with Radiology Department policies and procedures.
-   Send appropriate image series to the radiologist for reading according to the facility's protocol.
-   Correctly position the patient for the examination and make technical adjustments necessary for the required examination. Determine if any special patient preparation is required.
-   Process digital images and submit for interpretation by radiologists.
-   Document all procedures and maintain records in accordance with facility policy.
-   As directed, perform system calibrations and quality control tasks according to the manufacturer and facility's policy. Recognize artifacts and equipment errors and notify designated Government personnel of outlying values.
-   Initiate repair call procedures for equipment malfunctions by notifying designated Government personnel. Report problems to the Biomedical Repair Section and record the problem condition in the trouble call logbook.
-   Observe and report to the radiologist any symptoms which have direct bearing on the patient's condition as a result of adverse reaction to contrast media and inform the radiologist of any condition requiring his/her attention. Recognize the need for and institute the necessary emergency measures for situations where a person requires resuscitation procedures due to cardiac or respiratory arrest.

**Work Schedule:**

Monday - Saturday, 8 hour shifts between 7:30 and 4:30pm including a one-hour uncompensated meal break.

## Requirements

**Minimum Qualifications:**

**Education:** Graduate certificate from an academic program accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT).

**Experience:** Possess minimum one (1) year full-time experience as a diagnostic radiologic technologist.

**Licensure:** Must be ARRT certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT)

**Life Support Certifications:** Possess a current American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider certification.

**Security:** Must be able to pass a Government background check and obtain a Government security clearance.

_We are an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. All applicants selected for employment are required to submit to a background check and pre-employment drug test._

## Benefits

**Excellent Compensation & Exceptional Comprehensive Benefits:**

-   Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, Plus 11 Paid Federal Holidays

-   Medical/Dental/Vision, STD/LTD/Life, Health Savings Account available, and more
-   Annual CME Stipend and License/Certification Reimbursement
-   Matching 401K

Base salary: $39.69 - 41.00/hr depending on experience

Sign-on Bonus: $2,000.00 paid with first paycheck!