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Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist (Computed Tomography)

Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
Iowa City, Iowa, US
Full-time

Position : Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist (Computed Tomography)

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Posted : 17-Jul-24

Location : Iowa City, Iowa

Salary : Open

Categories : Allied Health

Internal Number : 780333800

Note : A recruitment or relocation incentive may be approved for highly qualified applicants.

Responsibilities :

  • Performs computerized tomography of the head, neck, spine, chest, and body, with and without the use of contrast materials.
  • Schedules exams to optimize scanner times while maintaining flexibility for emergency cases.
  • Confers with radiologists to determine requirements of non-standard exams.
  • Performs all procedures related to general and complex CT exams.
  • Prepares and administers contrast materials with a thorough understanding of their usage.
  • Practices radiation safety to reduce exposure to patients, staff, and self.
  • Maintains CT schedule and workflow of new orders.
  • Explains exams to patients and obtains informed consent.
  • Responsible for stocking and inventory of all CT supplies.
  • Available for irregular hour emergency scans on standby.
  • Continually reviews new developments in computerized tomography.

Basic Requirements :

  • United States Citizenship.
  • English Language Proficiency.
  • Certification : Must be certified in general radiologic technology by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) (R).

Advanced ARRT certification is required for assignments that include computed tomography (CT).

  • Education : Completion of a full-time training course of at least 24 months in a post-high school diagnostic radiologic technology program, accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) or other recognized accrediting agencies.
  • Credentialing Standards : Must meet credentialing standards as described in Public Law 97-35.
  • Loss of Credential : Must maintain required certification to remain in the occupation.

Grade Determinations :

Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist, GS-9 :

  • At least one year of experience equivalent to the next lower grade level, GS-8, demonstrating clinical competencies.
  • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) including ability to balance patient and staff needs, assess contraindications, and knowledge of physical assessment and basic life support practices.

Physical Requirements : Heavy lifting, moderate carrying, reaching above shoulder, walking, standing, and repeated bending.

Work Schedule : Full-time; Monday-Friday, Administrative Days

Telework : Not available

Virtual : This is not a virtual position.

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