Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist

Summary Position is located at the James H. Quillen VAMC, Mountain Home, TN in the Radiology Department. The incumbent operates equipment both mobile and fixed radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment and assists the radiologist/physician in fluoroscopic procedures as part of the diagnostic plan for patients. Responsibilities Functions or Duties of this position include but are not limited to: IMAGING PROFESSIONAL: Coordinates daily schedule and consults with other medical center physicians, clinical, administrative, and clerical personnel of next day and future day's availability for patient examinations. Employee works independently after normal duty hours, weekends, and holidays. Reviews request for appropriateness before performing exams. Uses appropriateness criteria, the clinical history provided on the request, interviews the patient, reviews the patient chart, or contacts the ordering clinician as needed for clarification. Conduct an orderly flow of patients by prompt scheduling...