CT Radiologic Technologist: Diagnostic Imaging Expert

Veterans Health Administration; Leavenworth (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist (CT) at Veterans Health Administration's EKHCS performs routine and specialized CT imaging from head to extremities, adhering to imaging protocols to produce high-quality studies and ensuring patient comfort and safety during procedures.

Candidates must hold ARRT (R) in Radiography, with advanced CT certification for independent CT duties, complete a JRCERT-accredited program (minimum 24 months), and be proficient in English as required by VA standards.

Qualifications

• United States citizenship required; VA policy applies.
• ARRT (R) certification in Radiography required.
• Advanced ARRT CT/Mammography/MRI certification required for CT duties where applicable.
• Minimum 24-month post-high school radiologic technology program or equivalent, accredited by JRCERT or recognized DOE agencies.
• Must be proficient in spoken and written English per VA standards.

Skills

Balance patient & staff needs

Clinical information gathering

Assess contraindications

First aid & life support

Aseptic technique & IV

Post-procedural patient care

Education

JRCERT-accredited radiologic technology program (certificate/associate)

Job description

The Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist (CT) at Veterans Health Administration's EKHCS performs routine and specialized CT imaging from head to extremities, adhering to imaging protocols to produce high-quality studies and ensuring patient comfort and safety during procedures.

Candidates must hold ARRT (R) in Radiography, with advanced CT certification for independent CT duties, complete a JRCERT-accredited program (minimum 24 months), and be proficient in English as required by VA standards.