Radiology Technologist- Multiple Shift Options

https:/www.pcrecruiter.net/sitemap.xml • Portland, OR, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 6d ago

About the Job:

Radiology Technologist- Multiple Shift Options

As a Radiology Technologist at our Medical Center, you will have the opportunity to work in a patient-centered environment that values the contributions of each team member. This role involves conducting imaging examinations based on physicians' orders, using cutting-edge technology while ensuring patient safety and comfort. Embrace a culture focused on understanding, commitment, and respect, and find your ideal scheduling fit among our full-time, part-time, and on-call shifts.

Compensation: DOE

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Perform diagnostic imaging examinations like X-rays, MRI scans, and CT scans.
Prepare patients by explaining procedures, taking measures to ensure patient comfort and safety, and positioning patients correctly.
Follow physician instructions carefully and adhere to all radiology protocols to ensure the capture of high-quality images.
Maintain and operate imaging equipment, troubleshoot issues, and ensure the imaging area is safe and ready for procedures.
Assist radiologists with image evaluation, providing technical support and expertise.
Document all procedures and maintain accurate records for healthcare teams and patient histories.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to patients.
Stay current with developments in the field to maintain technology expertise and compliance with regulations.
Adhere to strict standards of patient privacy and confidentiality.

Minimum Position Qualifications:

Associate's degree or Bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology or related field.
Current Oregon Radiographer License or Temporary License upon hire.
Must obtain National Certification from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists within 6 months of hire.
National Provider BLS - American Heart Association certification upon hire.
New graduates must obtain an OBMI temporary license and permanent license within 6 months of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

Prior experience in a hospital or clinical setting.
Advanced certification in specific imaging fields such as MRI or CT scanning.
Strong understanding of radiation safety and the ability to minimize exposure to patients and staff.

Skills:

Excellent technical skills with the ability to operate complex machinery and software.
Strong communication skills for explaining procedures and findings to patients and healthcare staff.
Attention to detail for capturing high-quality diagnostic images and maintaining accurate records.
Problem-solving skills to assess images and equipment and ensure optimal use.
Interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, often when they are in distress.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

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