Iowa City, IA VA CT Technologist

Job Title: CT Tech

Specialty: CT Imaging Radiologic Technology (ARRT Certified)

Site: Iowa City Veterans Affairs Health Care System (ICVAHCS)

Location:601 Highway 6 West Iowa City IA 52246

Duration: 1 year contract with the possibility of 4 years optional extension

Shift Schedule:

• Clinical Schedule: Monday Friday 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
  • 8-hour shifts with start times between 7:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m.
• On-Call Coverage: Required for evenings weekends and holidays.
  • Must be available by phone within 15 minutes and on-site within 60 minutes when called.

License / Certifications:

• ARRT(CT) Certification Required; must remain active throughout the contract.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Must be current and maintained annually.

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program recognized by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).

Minimum Qualification / Experience:

• Minimum of one year of verifiable experience as a CT Technologist.

Responsibilities:

Clinical Duties (Approx. 95%)

• Perform CT imaging procedures in compliance with VA standards and protocols.
• Provide patient-centered care following Joint Commission (TJC) and American Hospital Association (AHA) standards.
• Accurately document all care exams complications and outcomes in the VA Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA Privacy Act and all VA directives regarding patient information.
• Maintain and monitor image quality safety and radiation control practices.
• Follow infection control standards and patient safety reporting protocols.
• Participate in Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement (QA/QI) processes and peer review.

Administrative Duties (Approx. 5%)

• Attend staff meetings as required by the facility or Chief of Service.
• Complete all QA/QI and patient safety documentation.
• Report any incidents or patient safety events within 24 hours in the VA Patient Safety Reporting System.

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