Advanced Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist (General DRT/MRI/CT)

Job Description

Perform and coordinate MRI examinations under the direction of a radiologist, ensuring patient safety, appropriate screening, positioning, contrast administration, and diagnostic image quality. Maintain MRI protocols and quality control, monitor equipment and safety conditions, report defects, and train personnel in MRI procedures and equipment.

Requirements: Applicants must hold ARRT certification in general radiologic technology and complete an accredited diagnostic radiologic technology program of at least 24 months; advanced ARRT certification is required for independent CT or MRI assignments. The GS-10 role requires at least one year of relevant experience at the GS-9 level and demonstrated knowledge of radiation protection, imaging equipment and physics, advanced imaging software, and complex patient positioning.

Key Skills: MRI Imaging, CT Imaging, Radiologic Technology, Patient Positioning, MRI Safety, Radiation Protection, Cross-Sectional Anatomy, Contrast Administration, Intravenous Catheter Insertion, Imaging Protocol Development, Quality Control, Equipment Troubleshooting, Patient Screening, Image Quality Assessment, Patient Communication