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Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist (Computed Tomography)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 5 days ago
On-site Durham, NC $83K – $108K Apply by Jul 14, 2026 Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist ISTJ Healthcare
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The incumbent's primary responsibilities are in the performance of Computerized Tomographic (CT) examinations. Performs computerized tomography of the head, neck spine, chest, body and extremities. These exams may be performed with the use of contrast materials. Operates independently and without direct supervision in the performance of computerized tomography examinations and special procedures.
What You'll Do
- →VA Careers - Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist: https://youtube.com/embed/I-4ku5UMvWM Functions: a.
- →Schedules exams in a manner so as to optimize scanner times while maintaining flexibility for emergency cases.
- →This requires the ability to prioritize scheduled patients as well as the ability to accommodate the emergency patient who may need immediate emergency surgery, etc. b.
- →Confers with radiologists to determine requirement of non-standard exams.
- →Determines technical factors, positioning, number and thickness of scans, etc., to produce and satisfy requirements of CT scanning.
- →Schedules patients for examinations.
- →Advises radiologists or referring physicians of examination results.
- →Notifies them of scans requiring their immediate attention.
- →Ensures all images and associated series are transmitted to the PACS immediately upon completion. c.
- →Performs computerized axial angiography exams per protocol.
- →Performs reconstructions of CT angiography studies when requested or when part of a standard procedure. d.
- →Assists radiologist when performing CT Guided Biopsies and aspirations.
- →Setting up equipment.
- →Prepare slides and specimens when lab personnel are not available and deliver to the laboratory service.
Requirements
- ✓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 (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification 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 "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1 or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
Personality Fit
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