CT Technologist

Job Description

Description

***Hiring Bonus and Relocation Assistance May Be Available***

Work Nights, Live Your Days: Night Shift CT Technologist Opportunity at PeaceHealth Cottage Grove Medical Center in Cottage Grove, Oregon!

Are you a skilled and compassionate CT Technologist seeking a fulfilling career in a supportive, mission-driven environment? PeaceHealth invites you to apply to join our team! 

Why Choose PeaceHealth?

At PeaceHealth, we believe in caring for the whole person--our patients and our caregivers.  We foster a culture of respect, collaboration, and integrity, where your contributions are valued and your growth is encouraged.  PeaceHealth Cottage Grove Medical Center is deeply integrated with our local community, fostering a strong relationship between our clinicians, caregivers and patients which leads to high-quality patient care and community trust. Plus, Cottage Grove, Oregon offers a charming, small-town atmosphere with easy access to the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest.  Imagine spending your days off exploring lush forests, hiking trails, or enjoying the vibrant community of nearby Eugene.  Enjoy the best of both worlds: a rewarding career AND a balanced lifestyle! 

Embrace the Night Shift Advantage at a Critical Access Hospital:

This full time (0.9 FTE) position offers a unique opportunity to maximize your work-life balance with 12-hour night shifts (Fridays through Sundays, 7:00 PM start).  Enjoy more weekdays free for personal appointments, hobbies, or simply relaxing and recharging.  Plus, you'll earn competitive shift differentials!

About the Role:

As a CT Technologist at PeaceHealth Cottage Grove, you'll play a vital role in our patient care team.  You'll perform 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.  This position also includes performing X-Ray procedures. 

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive Salary: The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $42.23 – $63.35 (hiring rate dependent on experience and qualifications) plus applicable shift differential. 
• Generous Benefits: 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.
• Plus: hiring bonus and relocation assistance may be available!

Responsibilities:

• Prepare, supply, and equip exam room to meet the needs of requested examinations and to meet specific physician requirements for procedures.
• Organizes daily work schedule and performs related clerical duties as required.
• Integrates previous imaging studies, laboratory results, patient history, and medical records to optimize exam.
• Perform most appropriate examination based on patient information through consultation with interpreting physician and/or ordering physician as necessary.
• Provides patient education and instruction prior to and after examination. Provide training/education to staff and students as indicated.
• Demonstrates ability to adapt exam to address problems of patient care as they arise making decisions to appropriately resolve problems.
• Operates CT scanner for data acquisition, reconstruction and documentation of images, and performs quality control measures for the purpose of ensuring optimal quality images.
• 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.
• Performs interventional procedures applying knowledge of equipment, supplies, and AORN standards.

Qualifications

• Accredited School Required: Radiologic Technology.
• Minimum of 1 year previous experience preferred
• Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development, and life stages to meet each patient’s need 
• Demonstrated venipuncture competency
• PACS/RIS knowledge
• ARRT - Radiography required at hire. Advanced CT certification is required within 1 year of hire.  
• Permanent (OBMI) (RT) licensure with Permanent (OBMI) CT OR Temporary (OBMI) CT Licensure Certification is required upon hire.
• Permanent (OBMI) CT Licensure is required within 1 year of hire OR at the expiration of the last Temporary CT (OBMI) License.
• Basic Life Support through American Heart Association or American Red Cross

Ready to Join Our Mission?

If you're a dedicated CT Technologist seeking a rewarding career in a supportive environment, apply today to join the PeaceHealth family and make a difference in the lives of our patients.

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

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