CT Technologist (ARRT-CT Certified)

GD Resources is seeking skilled and reliable CT Technologists certified by the ARRT (CT) to support the Iowa City VA Health Care System. These technologists will deliver high-quality CT imaging services to Veterans in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment. Candidates must be clinically proficient, detail-oriented, and possess a strong commitment to patient-centered care, safety, and confidentiality.

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Duties (Approx. 95% of Time):

• Perform a wide range of CT imaging procedures using state-of-the-art equipment.

• Accurately position patients and ensure optimal image quality.

• Interpret CT orders and follow protocols as required.

• Provide compassionate care while maintaining professional boundaries.

• Ensure availability for on-site services during standard clinical hours and on-call support during nights, weekends, and holidays.

• On-call technologists must be reachable by phone within 15 minutes and report on-site within 60 minutes.

Administrative Duties (Approx. 5% of Time):

• Attend required staff meetings and trainings.

• Maintain accurate records and timely documentation in the VA’s electronic health record (EHR) system.

• Participate in Quality Assurance (QA), Quality Improvement (QI), and patient safety activities.

• Report patient incidents and ensure follow-up documentation in accordance with VA and regulatory policies.

Minimum Qualifications:

• ARRT Certification in Radiography and CT (Computed Tomography) (Required).

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (must be current).

• Compliance with VA credentialing standards and VHA Directive 1100.20.

• Fluent in spoken and written English.

• Must pass all required background checks, credentialing, and pre-employment screenings.

Required Health & Safety Compliance:

• Negative TB test (TST or IGRA) within past 12 months.

• Proof of MMR, Varicella, and Tdap immunization.

• Annual influenza vaccination (or wear a mask if medically exempt).

• Completion of OSHA Bloodborne Pathogen training and Hepatitis B vaccination documentation.

Training Requirements:

All CT Technologists must complete the following VA-mandated training:

• VA Privacy & Information Security Awareness

• VHA HIPAA Focused Training

• Records Management

• Other training as required by the VA

Work Environment & Schedule:

• Full-time coverage required with flexibility in shift start times between 7:00 AM — 9:00 AM, Monday through Friday.

• On-call availability is mandatory during after-hours , weekends , and federal holidays.

• Federal holidays observed include New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and others as listed by the VA.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a VA or government healthcare setting.

• Familiarity with VistA/CPRS or VA’s EHR system.

• Prior participation in QA/QI programs.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift, position, and transport patients as needed.

• Extended periods of standing, walking, and performing imaging procedures.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

GDR is committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for this position without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status