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Radiology Technician (X-Ray Technologist)

Akicita Federal, LLC

#HIPAA #BLS #Diagnostic Imaging #EHR #CT #Radiology #X-Ray #ARRT #Radiation Protection #Fluoroscopy

Quick overview

Operate diagnostic imaging equipment to produce high-quality images for a diverse patient population. Document procedures within the IHS EHR system and ensure strict adherence to radiation safety and HIPAA regulations.

Requirements summary

Must be ARRT certified, hold a Washington State license, and be a graduate of a JRCERT-accredited program. Requires BLS certification, a valid driver's license, and the ability to pass a federal background investigation.

professional certificateHIPAA CompliancePatient CareElectronic Health RecordsPatient SafetyInfection ControlMedical DocumentationRadiation ProtectionDiagnostic ImagingClinical Quality AssuranceRadiographic Imaging

Job description

Akicita Federal is hiring an X-Ray Technician to deliver uninterrupted diagnostic imaging services for the Indian Health Service's Yakama Service Unit in Toppenish, WA, supporting a patient population of approximately 10,800 registered community members. In this role, you will be the clinical backbone of the radiology department, ensuring patients receive timely, high-quality imaging that drives accurate diagnoses and continuity of care. This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week position with a meaningful mission at the heart of every shift.
Operate radiographic and diagnostic imaging equipment to produce diagnostic-quality images for a diverse, multicultural patient population.
Ensure all images are properly labeled, meet established clinical quality standards, and are completed in accordance with facility radiology protocols.
Document imaging procedures, patient information, and radiology results accurately and on time within the Indian Health Service Electronic Health Record (EHR/RPMS) system.
Support patient safety by following all radiation protection standards, infection control procedures, and proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Participate in quality assurance activities, administrative tasks, equipment checks, and training during weekly administrative days (Thursdays).
Report any equipment malfunctions, safety concerns, or compliance issues promptly to designated clinical leadership.
Maintain full compliance with HIPAA, IHS facility policies, and all applicable federal, state, and tribal clinical regulations to protect patient health information. \n

\n $135,200 - $135,200 a year
Current certification with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
Active state license to practice radiologic technology in Washington State (must remain active throughout the entire period of performance).
Graduate of a Radiology Technology program accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT).
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or equivalent nationally recognized provider.
Valid driver's license.
Basic computer proficiency and ability to work within an Electronic Health Record (EHR) system; experience with IHS RPMS is a plus.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English effectively.
Ability to work collaboratively with clinical staff and patients from multicultural backgrounds.
Proof of professional liability (malpractice) insurance coverage of at least $1,000,000 per occurrence / $3,000,000 aggregate.
Ability to complete fingerprinting within five days of selection and satisfy federal background investigation requirements (Public Law 101-630); personnel may not work unsupervised until security clearance requirements are met.
Up-to-date immunizations and health screenings including MMR, Hepatitis B, Varicella, Tdap, annual Influenza, TB screening within the previous 12 months, and a physical examination within the previous 12 months.
Completion of required IHS orientation, training certificates, and Protecting Children from Sexual Abuse training within 30 days of start date. \n What sets candidates apart:
Prior experience performing diagnostic radiology in a federally operated clinic, tribal health program, or Indian Health Service facility.
Familiarity with the IHS RPMS/EHR system or other government-used electronic health record platforms.
Experience serving Native American or other underserved, multicultural patient populations in a clinical setting.
Additional ARRT certifications or advanced modality experience (e.g., fluoroscopy, bone densitometry, CT) beyond general radiography.
Demonstrated track record of maintaining consistent licensure, certifications, and clinical compliance across multiple contract or assignment periods.

About Akicita FederalAkicita Federal is a Native American-owned federal contractor delivering healthcare, clinical, IT, and program-support services across the Indian Health Service, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and other federal agencies.
We hire the people who do the work — clinicians, analysts, engineers, support staff — and we treat them like the professionals they are.
Equal Opportunity EmployerAkicita Federal is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Akicita Federal complies with the Indian Preference provisions of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (P.L.
93-638) where applicable.

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