Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist - CT

Summary The VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System is recruiting for a Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist (CT). The Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist (CT) will function in Imaging Service. Responsibilities A CT (Computed Tomography) Technologist is a specialized healthcare professional responsible for performing advanced diagnostic imaging procedures using CT scanners to assist radiologists and physicians in diagnosing a wide range of medical conditions. The following CT scan types: Head, Neck, Chest & Lungs, Abdomen & Pelvis, Spine, Extremities (MSK), CT Angiography (CTA), CT Perfusion, Cardiac, SPECT, Drainages, Biopsies, CT Enterography, Urography, RFA, MWA and other tailored protocols. CT technologists must be adept at operating diverse scanning protocols, from routine anatomical studies to advanced functional and vascular imaging. Their responsibilities include precise protocol selection, contrast administration, ECG gating for cardiac studies, and applying dose reduction techniques-all while ensuring image quality and patient safety. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced individual to join our team at the Kent Imaging and Infusion Center, which is part of the larger VANEOHS Imaging Service. This position offers a unique opportunity to be an integral part of a dynamic healthcare team and support our mission to deliver top-notch imaging services. Imaging services at the Kent Facility are expected to be offered between 7:30 AM - 7:00 PM (M-F) and 7:30 AM - 1:30 PM (Sat), with hours subject to change. The successful applicant will be expected to travel up to 25% of the time to support the needs of various VANEOHS Imaging locations beyond Kent, including fulfilling on- call responsibilities and providing weekend coverage as needed. Specific tours of duty, weekend responsibilities, and call responsibilities will be discussed during the interview process. If you are passionate about providing exceptional imaging care and have the flexibility to accommodate travel and varied hours, we encourage you to apply for this pivotal role. Duties include but are not limited to: Prioritizes exams in a manner to optimize scanner times while maintaining flexibility for emergency cases. Collaborates with Radiologists on protocols and contrast utilization. Knowledge and ability to select proper protocols to produce and satisfy requirements of CT scanning under the direction of the radiologist. Notifies radiologist of scans requiring their immediate attention. Adheres to ACR Guidelines and Medical Center Policies regarding sterile technique, hospital infection control and safety policies.. Works with the Radiologist as a member of the CT Interventional Radiographic team. Prepares contrast materials used in various CT exams. Practices radiation safety to reduce exposure to patient, staff and self. The incumbent must also be aware of and practice the safety policies/procedures of the medical center and participate in quality assurance activities as directed. Ensures ALARA principle is applied. (As low as reasonably achievable). Performs 3D and multi-planar-reconstructions of various CT studies when requested or when part of a standard protocol. The ability to use the EHR system and PACS for registration and completion of exams and successful transmission of images for interpretation. Properly identifies patient according to Medical Center policy. Educates patients on their CT exams. Stocks and inventories all CT supplies and related materials. Continually reviews new developments in the field of CT. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm, rotating on-call duties Telework: Not available Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Functional Statement #: 94404-A Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized Requirements Conditions of Employment You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this job. All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA. Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959. Must be proficient in written and spoken English. Subject to background/security investigation. Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process. Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued dentification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment. Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP). Complete all application requirements detailed in the

Created: 2026-03-02