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CT Technologist – Portland VA Medical Center | $66/Hour | Proposed Federal Contract
Portland, Oregon•Full-time
$66 hourly
$66 hourly
About the Job
CT Technologist – Portland VA Medical Center | $66/Hour | Proposed Federal Contract
Our healthcare staffing division is recruiting experienced CT Technologists / Diagnostic Radiologic Technologists for a proposed long-term contract opportunity supporting Veterans through the VA Portland Health Care System.
This is a full-time, onsite opportunity for experienced CT professionals with strong hospital-based imaging, contrast administration, and advanced CT experience.
Please note: This position is being recruited in support of a government contract proposal. Employment is contingent upon contract award, final client approval, and confirmation of staffing requirements.
Proposed Position Details
- Position: CT Technologist / Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist
- Primary Facility: Portland VA Medical Center
- Location: Portland, OR
- Proposed Pay: $66/hour
- Anticipated Start: January 4, 2027
- Base Contract: January 4, 2027 – January 3, 2028
- Openings: 4
- Employment Type: Full-time contract
- Hours: Approximately 40 hours/week
- Four additional one-year option periods may be available
Assignments may occur within the VA Portland Health Care System at:
- Portland VA Medical Center – Portland, OR
- Vancouver Campus – Vancouver, WA
- Salem VA location – Salem, OR
Schedule
Schedules are established by the department and may consist of 8-, 9-, or 10-hour shifts.
- 9-hour shifts may rotate between 4- and 5-day workweeks
- 10-hour shifts are typically 4 days/week
- Rotating weekends and federal holidays may be required
- Occasional overtime may be required for emergency coverage
Responsibilities
The CT Technologist will perform a broad range of advanced CT and diagnostic radiology procedures, including:
- CT imaging of the head, neck, chest, abdomen, pelvis, and extremities
- 3D reconstructions and multiplanar reformats
- CT angiography
- CT myelography
- CT-guided biopsies and interventional procedures
- RF ablations, abscess drainages, and cyst aspirations
- Contrast preparation and administration
- Venipuncture and IV insertion
- Power injector operation
- Monitoring and responding to contrast reactions
- General diagnostic radiography
- Portable imaging
- Fluoroscopy
- Angio and operating-room imaging
- Radiation dose optimization
- PACS image processing and quality review
Minimum Qualifications
Candidates must have:
- ARRT certification in Radiography
- ARRT post-primary CT credential – R.T.(R)(CT)
- Minimum 2 years of advanced CT experience
- Current hospital-based CT experience within the last 6 months
- Current BLS certification
- Active NPI
- Current competency with IV insertion and venipuncture
- Experience administering contrast media
- Ability to perform CT, fluoroscopy, portable radiography, angio, and OR imaging
- Active state license if required
- No adverse professional license history
Preferred Experience
- Cardiac CT
- CT-guided interventional procedures
- RF ablation
- Advanced CTA procedures
- Experience working independently in a hospital environment
Additional Requirements
Candidates must be able to:
- Lift approximately 50–100 pounds
- Assist with patient transfers
- Complete required federal background screening
- Complete VA privacy, HIPAA, information-security, and related training
- Meet required occupational health and immunization standards
- Clear the HHS OIG exclusion screening
Why Consider This Opportunity?
- Competitive proposed pay of $66/hour
- Long-term one-year federal contract
- Potential for additional contract option years
- Full-time schedule
- Work supporting Veterans
- Advanced CT and interventional imaging exposure
- Opportunity to work within a major VA healthcare system
Proposed Pay: $66/hour
Qualified CT Technologists are encouraged to apply now for early consideration for this proposed Portland VA Medical Center contract opportunity.