CT & General Radiologic Tech — Advanced Scans & OR

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment incentive

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Reno, NV, seeks a Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist to perform head-to-body CT scans with contrast, plus general radiography and operating room radiography.

This role requires ARRT certification, CT competence, and 24-month post-high school radiologic training. Responsibilities include exam scheduling, collaboration with radiologists, image optimization, and patient safety in a high-demand clinical setting; a recruitment incentive may be paid for highly

Qualifications

• US citizenship as required by VA policy.
• Certification in general radiologic technology by ARRT (R).
• Advanced ARRT certification for CT/MRI/Mammography where applicable.
• Completion of a 24-month post-high school radiologic technology program.
• English language proficiency in speaking and writing.

Responsibilities

• Schedule add-on CT and radiography exams to optimize scanner times.
• Operate CT, general radiography and OR radiography per procedure.
• Confer with radiologists to determine exam requirements and factors.
• Proficiently manipulate image data and ensure quality for interpretation.
• Adhere to safety, sterile technique, and patient care standards.

Skills

ARRT Certification

Advanced ARRT

English Proficiency

CT Competency

Education

24-month radiologic technology program

Associate degree or certificate

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Reno, NV, seeks a Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist to perform head-to-body CT scans with contrast, plus general radiography and operating room radiography.

This role requires ARRT certification, CT competence, and 24-month post-high school radiologic training. Responsibilities include exam scheduling, collaboration with radiologists, image optimization, and patient safety in a high-demand clinical setting; a recruitment incentive may be paid for highly