CT Technologist for Imaging in NE Portland

The Oregon Clinic•Portland, OR

2d•$46 - $63•Onsite

About The Position

Join The Oregon Clinic as a full-time or part-time Computed Tomography Technologist in our Imaging Center at Gateway in Northeast Portland. This role offers a Monday-Friday outpatient schedule with flexible 8- or 10-hour shifts, providing a stable alternative to travel assignments. You will work collaboratively with patient-focused colleagues and physicians to deliver high-value care, ensuring each patient receives tailored treatment. Every team member contributes to our mission of providing world-class care with kindness and empathy, making a positive impact on the local community and our healthcare ecosystem.

Requirements

An ARRT (American Registry Radiologic Technologist) and OBMI license is required.
Current CPR/BLS within 60 days of hire. ACLS may be required by specialty.
Demonstrated ability to initiate, work independently, and effectively multitask.
Excellent attendance and work ethic.
Positive attitude and desire to be a team player.
Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with patients, physicians, and other team members.
A commitment to patient-focused care, privacy, and safety.

Nice To Haves

Minimum two (2) years of experience in the field of CT with experience using a multidector CT and power injector.
Toshiba Scanner experience is a plus!
Experience in CTA and 3D post-processing knowledge is preferred.
Prior Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience is preferred. Epic experience is a plus!

Responsibilities

Provides the Radiologist with high-quality diagnostic CT exams according to the physician’s orders and protocols at a level not requiring constant supervision to ensure maximum patient safety and care.
Performs daily operations in a timely and professional manner according to the schedule, while observing proper radiation safety protocols in accordance with ALARA, “as low as reasonably achievable,” and observing standard precautions.
Provides initial care, including preparing patients for imaging examinations, reviewing medical information, and documenting relevant medical information.
Places an angio catheter or butterfly and administers only nonionic contrast in accordance with manufacturer guidelines and/or standard protocol. Appropriately positions patient to ensure high quality images/study. Monitors patient verbally and visually during exam.
Operates CT Scanner, determining proper imaging by adjusting radiation exposure factors as necessary, while keeping the radiation exposure ALARA. Ensures radiation protection to any family member holding a patient. Responds to any patient distress and contacts the Radiologist immediately.
Scans and prepares appropriate paperwork into the PACS system for the Radiologist to review with the completed digital images. Assists Radiologist with procedures and/or protocols as necessary.
Performs and documents QA in compliance with the QA program, notifies the service engineer and the Director of any equipment malfunction/deficit. Stocks and organizes supplies.
Other duties as assigned.