The DRT (CT) works at the Albany VAMC. The incumbent schedules exams when needed to optimize the use of all of the radiographic equipment including the CT scanner while maintaining flexibility to allow for emergency cases. This requires the prioritization of scheduled patients as well as the ability to accommodated emergency patients who may need immediate emergency surgery.
The incumbent receives and interprets requests or instructions for procedures from Radiologists or medical officers. Independently carries out the requests made by Physicians, recording and utilizing appropriate CPT codes for exams. Understands and carriers out the requests made by Physicians and only rarely seeks assistance of a higher graded technologist when a unique or new procedure is required.
The incumbent prepares contrast materials under the supervision of the radiologist for the purpose of performing exams requiring injectable solutions such as CT scans, IVP, cystogram, cholangiograms fistula grams, and arthrography and for the purpose of performing oral and rectal exams of the Gi track. Work Schedule: 10 hour shifts including weekends and rotating days off. Telework: Not available Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Functional Statement #: 21V90A Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized. Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education.
For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/. Education.
Completion of a full-time training course of at least 24 months in duration (or the equivalent) in a post-high school diagnostic radiologic technology program, evidenced by a certificate or an associate degree, accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) or from [other accrediting agencies as recognized by the Department of Education (DOE).
Joseph.Wittmann@va.gov · 914-737-4400 X203425
This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
The posted pay range is $78105 – $101542/yr.
This position requires a Other security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-10-22.
This position is open under the 'Fed Internal Search' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government · Retrieved 2026-10-19 · Not affiliated with or endorsed by OPM or USAJOBS.gov
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