CT Technologist

Job Description

Description

PeaceHealth - Longview Radiology Outpatient Imaging Center in Kelso, Washington is seeking a CT Technologist for a Per Diem/Relief, 0.00 FTE, Variable position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $38.38 – $57.58. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc.

Why PeaceHealth?

• 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.
• Competitive pay: Earn a competitive hourly rate with a 15% differential in lieu of benefits.
  
• Embrace the challenge: We're a close-knit team, and everyone pitches in. You'll have the opportunity to go above and beyond your core duties, learning new skills and making a real impact.
• Work-life balance: Enjoy the flexibility of a per diem role with convenient day time hours, with no call and no evening or weekend shifts!

Details about the position:

• Performs all routine and specialized CT procedures by integrating medical knowledge and technical skills with effective patient interaction to provide quality patient care and accurate diagnostic information.
• Prepare, supply, and equip exam room to meet the needs of requested examinations and to meet specific physician requirements for procedures.
• Integrates previous imaging studies, laboratory results, patient history, and medical records to optimize exam.
  
• Provides patient education and instruction prior to and after examination. Provide training/education to staff and students as indicated.
• Operates CT scanner for data acquisition, reconstruction and documentation of images, and performs quality control measures for the purpose of ensuring optimal quality images.
• Applies ALARA principle to ensure appropriate radiation safety for self, patient, and visitor. Evaluates patient for pregnancy prior to exam as indicated.
• 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 Radiology Technology School Required
• Demonstrated venipuncture competency.
• PACS/RIS knowledge.
• ARRT - Radiography (Advanced CT certification is required within 1 year of hire)
• Radiology Technologist licensure - Washington state
• Required Upon Hire: Basic Life Support.
• Second modality preferred, but not required (for applicants without a second modality, cross-training opportunities may exist if interested).

PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers. The benefits included in positions less than 0.5 FTE are 403b retirement plan for caregiver contributions; wellness benefits, discount program, and expanded EAP and mental health program.

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

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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.