CT Technologist

Job Description

Description

***Hiring bonus and relocation assistance may be available.***

PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver, Washington is seeking a CT Technologist for a Full Time, 1.00 FTE, Night position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $43.24– $64.39. 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?

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.

Support for our new caregivers: We understand that this can be a big move, that’s why a hiring bonus and relocation assistance may be available.

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 every Sunday through Wednesday, 2030-0700. Enjoy a great schedule of four-10 hour shifts, a competitive hourly rate of pay, and shift differential!
• 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.
  
• Perform most appropriate examination based on patient information through consultation with interpreting physician and/or ordering physician as necessary.
• 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 interventional procedures applying knowledge of equipment, supplies, and 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:

• Completion of an Accredited School of Radiologic Technology
• Demonstrated venipuncture competency 
•  PACS/RIS knowledge 
• ARRT - R required at hire. ARRT-CT certification required within 1 year of hire. Advanced ARRT (CT) Credential through an Advanced Nuclear Medicine (NM) Credential pathway instead of the Advanced ARRT (R) pathway is acceptable. This pathway would not require the new hire to need the ARRT (R) credential.
• Washington state Radiology Technologist licensure required by date of hire
• Basic Life Support through 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.
• Bring your furry friend! Vancouver is a pet-friendly city with plenty of dog parks, trails and welcoming businesses.
• 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. 

• Spotlight on Vancouver

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

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

See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, 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.