Overview
Computed Tomography (CT) Technologists are needed to support the VA Long Beach Healthcare System (Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center) at 5901 East 7th St, Long Beach, CA 90822. Shift schedules include days, evenings, and nights, and schedules may change at the direction of Ansible or its customers.
Position Pays: $62 - $67.09/hr
Responsibilities
- Independently operate CT scanner equipment to perform complex CT imaging exams
- Practice CT safety and radiation protection standards
- Receive patients, explain procedures, and position patients appropriately
- Select and adjust technical parameters and accessory equipment
- Prepare CT suites, ensuring sterile supplies and contrast materials are available
- Administer IV contrast under radiologist supervision
- Send images to PACS, perform image post‑processing and case editing
- Maintain patient records using Radiology VistA and CPRS
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of current CT experience
- Current ARRT (R) and ARRT (CT) certification
- Demonstrated experience with IV and contrast injections
- Current BLS certification
- PACS experience (AGFA preferred, not required)
- No sponsorship available
Physical Requirements
- Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift
- Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist
- Lift up to 20 lbs
- Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance
- Push/pull with 30 lbs of force
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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