CT Technologists

CT TechThe Twin Cities, comprising Minneapolis, MN, and St. Paul, offer a rich and diverse area with dramatic skylines, exciting pro sports, award-winning theater, renowned restaurants, and a booming craft beer scene. Revel in the natural beauty of dozens of trails, parks, and waterways, such as the Chain of Lakes and the Mississippi River. You can also shop 'til you drop by local boutiques and the nation's largest mall, the Mall of America, with no tax on clothing or shoes! Or! Attending one of the hundreds of annual events in the region – from small-own celebrations to one of the largest state fairs in the country. There's a literal Minneapolis Food Tour you can indulge in that consists of 45 must-visit restaurants, but if you're looking to explore the quieter side of things, you'll absolutely have to visit Minnesota's Dark Sky Parks where you can find some of the darkest skies in the nation for spectacular star-gazing and shooting star wish-making! Take a closer look at what can be experienced in Minneapolis here! Airport Information: Minneapolis Saint-Paul Airport The best airport in Minneapolis to arrive from anywhere in the world is the Minneapolis Saint-Paul Airport (the MSP), which is essentially an impressive mall attached to the large airport. You can get your hair done and buy an entirely new wardrobe just after eating a three-course meal and making a pit-stop at any of the number of bars throughout this location. Approximately 8 minutes away from the VA, this is assuredly your best bet for a travel hub.About the Facility – Minneapolis VAMC Minneapolis VA Medical Center is one of the VA's four polytrauma medical centers to care for active-duty service members and veterans with brain injuries, who are blind, or have had an amputation, and maintains a 65,000 square foot center to care for veterans with spinal cord injuries and disorders. In 2018, 1,289 volunteers donated 189,586 hours to help care for veterans, the same year that was recorded 980,427 outpatient visits. The main campus provides primary care and specialty health services, including surgery, psychiatry, neurology, cancer treatment (oncology), dentistry, and more. Facility Address: One Veterans Drive, Minneapolis, MN 55417CT Tech - ResponsibilitiesThe CT Tech provides diagnostic imaging CT services in Radiography in a competent and professional manner assigned by the Supervisor of Medical Imaging Services.Provide services at dates and times assigned by the Supervisor of Diagnostic Imaging Services.The CT Tech provides emergency coverage when short-staffed as assigned by the Supervisor of Diagnostic Imaging Services.May encompass outpatient, inpatient, urgent care, and emergency room departments.Perform diagnostic imaging procedures, such as CT examinations.Responsible for accurately positioning patients and ensuring that a quality diagnostic image is produced.While working closely with radiologists and the physicians who interpret medical images to either diagnose or rule out disease or injury.Perform proper radiologic CT examinations for images to be interpreted correctly by the radiologist.Deliver appropriate and timely imaging services in accordance with the Standards of Care established by the recognized diagnostic imaging department and in accordance with the policies and procedures.The CT Tech completes clinical reports and correspondence concerning patients under his/her care in a timely fashion.CT Tech - RequirementsCertification: Diagnostic Radiologic Technologists (DRTs) must be certified in computed tomography (CT) by the ARRT or ARDMS.Education: Must have graduated from an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.Shall have a minimum of one year of current work experience.A current license in at least one state, territory, or commonwealth in the U.S. or the District of Columbia.Must have current Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association.KurzSolutions is committed to improving health outcomes by providing well-managed companies with the top healthcare talent in the market. KurzSolutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.