Radiology Technologist

Job Description

Description

PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver, Washington is seeking a Radiology Technologist for a Part Time, 0.50 FTE, Day position. Hourly compensation is $39.41 – $58.63, hiring rate dependent on qualifications, professional experience, work location, and/or terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Why PeaceHealth?

Commitment to Clinical Excellence: PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center has again received an “A” Safety Rating from The Leapfrog Group.

Mission-driven, value-based employer: PeaceHealth was named one of America's Greatest Workplaces in 2023 by Newsweek and is among Newsweek's "America's Greatest Workplaces for Job Starters in 2024"! Be a part of our mission-driven culture where values guide every decision, creating a truly purposeful workplace.

PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program.

Details of the position:

• This position will be scheduled for 10 hour shifts on Fridays and Saturdays, 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM. 
  
• Prepares for and performs standard x-ray examinations and may perform fluoroscopic procedures. Performs portable examinations and may perform surgical x-ray procedures. Utilizes proper positioning and selection of appropriate technical factors using various radiographic equipment to obtain optimal results.
• Performs x-ray examinations applying appropriate infection control and radiation safety measures.
• Applies ALARA principle to ensure appropriate radiation safety for self, patient, and visitor. Evaluates patient for pregnancy prior to exam as indicated.
• May perform surgical x-ray examinations, will utilize appropriate radiation safety measures and adhering to AORN standards.
• Performs other patient care activities, duties and responsibilities as assigned consistent with Caregivers’ scope of practice, training, experience, and license/certification/registration.

What you bring:

• Accredited School Required: Radiologic Technology.
• PACS/RIS knowledge 
• ARRT-R certification. Recent graduates, within 30 days of graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program, may work when they are ARRT eligible. ARRT(R) certification required within 3 months of hire.
• Washington state Radiology Technologist licensure. Recent graduates may work under WA Temporary X-Ray Technician Registration (limited scope license) pending ARRT certification.
• Required Upon Hire: Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  

Build a fulfilling life in Vancouver, Washington!

• Live life to the fullest—tax-free! Washington boasts no state income tax, putting more money back in your pocket.
• Thrive in a welcoming and inclusive community: Vancouver embraces diversity and offers a supportive environment for everyone to succeed. We celebrate our rich cultural tapestry and believe in creating a place where everyone feels at home.
• Looking for a family-friendly atmosphere? Look no further! Vancouver offers excellent schools, parks, and activities to keep the whole family entertained.
• Calling all outdoor enthusiasts! The city is known for its naturally beautiful scenery and abundant outdoor recreation- all nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the Cascade Mountains. Hike or bike through lush forests, explore the scenic Columbia River Gorge, or kayak on the mighty Columbia River. Yearning for the ocean breeze? The Pacific Coast is a short drive away, offering stunning beaches and seaside towns. 
  

This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.

For a full description of this position, or for questions, please contact Andrea, [email protected].

See how PeaceHealth is committed toInclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility.

For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws.

PeaceHealth requires a completed Primary Vaccine Series (e.g., 2 dose monovalent Pfizer, Moderna or Novavax series or 1 dose J&J vaccine series) or be Up to Date (receiving the most recent Pfizer/Moderna bivalent vaccine/booster) for COVID-19 vaccination prior to their start date. PeaceHealth has a medical and religious exemption request process for those that are unable to receive the COVID-19 primary vaccine series due to medical/religious reasons. For caregivers that will be working in Oregon there is a personal vaccine exemption form that may be requested.