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Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist (CT)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 8 days ago
On-site Louisville, KY $87K – $113K Apply by Jun 26, 2026 Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist ISTJ Healthcare
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This position is for a DRT/CT Technologist with reasonability in both modalities. Position is located in the Radiology Department at the Robley Rex, VA Medical Center, Louisville, KY.
What You'll Do
- →Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Computed Tomography (CT).
- →This specialty modality requires specific knowledge of cross sectional human anatomy and its application in spiral, and/or, multi-slice computer tomography, inclusive of 3-D reconstruction scans, including drainages, biopsies, and peripheral vascular examinations.
- →These include general radiographic examinations of the upper and lower extremity, pelvis, spine, chest, and skull.
- →Also, may perform Fluoroscopic radiographic examinations to include but not limit to: Upper GI's, Modified Barium Swallows, esophagrams, Barium enemas IVP's, Cystograms, Cholangiograms, Fistulagrams, arthrograms, Myelograms, enterocolysis's, PTCs, and Tomography.
- →Also, may perform O.R examinations such as retrograde cystourethrograms, orthopedic hip pinning's and ORIFs, kyphoplasty, Digital Subtraction Angiography and atherectomy, Cholangiograms, Pacer Implants and other studies as needed with the use of C-Arms and the Cysto Unit.
- →Performs all manner of CT examinations.
- →These include routine CT examinations of Head, Neck, Chest, Abdomen, Pelvis, and extremities, more complex examinations such as Liver protocols, pancreatic protocols, Lung nodule protocols, PE protocols, CTA of the brain, pulmonary arteries and extremities, with (MPR) multiplanar, 3D, and MIP (Maximum Intensity Projection) reconstructions.
- →Prepares contrast materials under the direction of the radiologist for the purpose of performing CT examinations and radiographic examinations requiring injectable contrast and enteric contrast.
- →These procedures require the use of needles, syringes, power injectors, contrast media, and enema bags.
- →Works independently in Surgery, MPU, Pain clinic, and while doing portable examinations.
- →Schedules patient for exams and maintains daily log of patients and procedures to be incorporated into statistical management workload profiles.
- →Enters patients into the Computerized Patient Record System.
- →Knowledge of basic nursing practices and first aid as related to radiology including: emergency cardiac arrest procedures, principles of hypodermic, subcutaneous, intramuscular, and intravenous injections, sterile operating procedures, and universal precautions. .
- →Troubleshoots equipment used in Radiology and CT and is able to make minor repairs and/or adjustments.
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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