CT Radiologic Technologist: Interventional CT & CTA Expert

StafinGo; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 106,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

VA Portland Health Care System is seeking four full-time Diagnostic Radiologic Technologists specialized in Computed Tomography (CT) to support the Diagnostic Imaging Service in Portland, OR (Vancouver, WA campus as assigned).

Responsibilities include performing head-to-toe CT with 3D reconstructions, CTA, and interventional CT procedures, with coverage of fluoroscopy, portables, and the OR as needed. Requires ARRT CT certification and 2+ years CT experience.

Qualifications

• ARRT (R) with CT (post-primary) certification.
• Minimum 2 years of CT experience with advanced applications (CTA, interventional CT).
• Venipuncture and power injection of contrast.
• Fluoroscopy, portables and general diagnostic radiography competence.
• State radiologic technologist license/certification where required (Oregon and/or Washington).
• Current BLS.
• NPI number eligibility or possession.

Responsibilities

• Perform head, neck, chest, abdomen, pelvis and extremity CT with 3D reconstructions and multi-planar reformats.
• Perform CTA of Circle of Willis, carotids, abdominal aorta and run-offs; CT myelography; cardiac CT if trained.
• Assist with interventional CT: biopsies, RF ablations, drainages using sterile technique.
• Start IVs and administer/prepare contrast; monitor for reactions.
• Apply CT dose optimization and radiation safety for patients and staff.
• Screen orders in CPRS, prioritize stat/inpatient; register and edit exams in RIS/PACS.
• Keep repeat/reject rates within department targets; perform equipment checks.
• Cross-cover fluoroscopic and general diagnostic exams, portable radiography/fluoroscopy, angio and OR.

Skills

ARRT CT certification

CT experience 2+ years

Venipuncture

Fluoroscopy

BLS

NPI number

Education

ARRT CT (post-primary)

State radiologic license (Oregon/Washington)

Tools

RIS/PACS

Job description

VA Portland Health Care System is seeking four full-time Diagnostic Radiologic Technologists specialized in Computed Tomography (CT) to support the Diagnostic Imaging Service in Portland, OR (Vancouver, WA campus as assigned).

Responsibilities include performing head-to-toe CT with 3D reconstructions, CTA, and interventional CT procedures, with coverage of fluoroscopy, portables, and the OR as needed. Requires ARRT CT certification and 2+ years CT experience.