Diagnostic Radiology Technician
Job Description
Job Description
Join Lantern Government Solutions and Lead the Way in Government Healthcare!
Lantern Government Solutions is seeking Diagnostic Radiology Technician with customer service experience for a full-time (40 hour per week) contract opportunity in White River Junction, VT. The incumbent will serve as a contract technician at the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center. This is an excellent opportunity for military spouses, dependents, veterans, or anyone interested in supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs
About the Role:
Lantern Government Solutions is seeking a Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist (DRT) to support the Department of Veterans Affairs at the White River Junction VA Medical Center. This role offers the opportunity to serve our nation's veterans by delivering high-quality imaging services in a collaborative healthcare environment.
The initial contract is for 6 months (1,040 hours), with the possibility of extension for an additional 6 months.
Your daily responsibilities may include:
- Operate imaging equipment safely and effectively, including fluoroscopy and other modalities.
- Perform diagnostic radiologic procedures in accordance with VA standards and clinical protocols.
- Ensure patient safety and comfort while maintaining strict compliance with radiation protection standards.
- Document procedures and maintain accurate patient records in the VA's CPRS/VistA systems.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare staff to support patient care.
- Adhere to VA directives, handbooks, and privacy/security requirements.
Work Schedule:
Full time, 40 hours per week.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Certification: Current ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification required.
- Credentialing: Must meet VA credentialing and privileging standards (allow 60 days for approval).
- Background Check: Favorable background investigation required prior to start.
- Training: Completion of VA mandatory training, BLS certification, and computer system orientation.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in radiologic imaging techniques; ability to read, write, and communicate fluently in English.
- Health Requirements: Proof of immunizations and screenings (TB, MMR, Varicella, Tdap, Influenza, Hepatitis B).
- Compliance: Must meet OSHA bloodborne pathogen training requirements and CDC infection control guidelines.
What We Offer:
- Market competitive pa / Hourly pay $37.00 - 41.00 / hour
- Health and welfare fringe benefit: $5.09 per hour
- Paid sick leave
- Federal holidays off
- An inclusive and collaborative culture that offers the opportunity to make a real and lasting impact on healthcare and veteran services
Applicants must be U.S. citizens or otherwise legally authorized to work in the United States in compliance with federal law and VA contract requirements.
Why Work at Lantern Government Solutions:
Lantern Government Solutions is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) with a mission to transform government healthcare through innovative solutions, collaborative teamwork, and a commitment to excellence. We foster an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their best work- whether you are just starting your career or looking for an advancement opportunity. Lantern Government Solutions is focused on growth and the future; for our customers, our employees, and the communities we serve. We believe that collaboration drives success, helping us achieve greater results and create brighter futures for all.
How to Apply:
If you are driven to make a real impact on patient care and healthcare outcomes, we encourage you to apply today!
Lantern Government Solutions is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We are committed to providing meaningful employment opportunities for veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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