CT Technologist for Imaging in NE Portland

The Oregon Clinic • Portland, OR

10h • $43 - $58 • Onsite

About The Position

Join us at The Oregon Clinic as a full-time or part-time Computed Tomography Technologist. There comes a time when consistency and quality of life matter just as much as professional growth. At The Oregon Clinic, CT Technologists can leave behind the stress of travel assignments, holiday work, and unpredictable schedules. Instead, you’ll gain the stability of a Monday–Friday outpatient role with flexible 8- or 10-hour shifts, surrounded by a collaborative team committed to delivering exceptional care at The Oregon Clinic Imaging at Gateway. Work alongside a team of patient-focused colleagues and physicians in our thriving Imaging Center located in Northeast Portland. Each patient receives the highest value care tailored to their needs. Every person at TOC makes a difference in our mission of delivering world-class care with kindness and empathy. As a member of our team, you have the opportunity to make a valuable impact within the local community and our ecosystem of care. By providing patients and internal and external stakeholders with a consistent, efficient, and easy experience, you’ll help ensure that patients at The Oregon Clinic Imaging Center receive the highest value care tailored to their needs.

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.
• 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

• Prefer a minimum two (2) years of experience in the field of CT with experience using a multidector CT and power injector.
• Willing to train the right radiologic technologist candidate.
• Toshiba Scanner experience is a plus!
• Experience in CTA and 3D post-processing knowledge is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to initiate, work independently, and effectively multitask.
• 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.

Benefits

• Healthcare: Part-time Employees are 50% and Full-time Employees are 100% covered Medical, Dental and Prescription Insurance
• Financial Wellbeing: Generous 401(k) plan and Flexible Spending Account options
• Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off plus 9 paid holidays annually
• Wellness Support: Robust wellness program and employee assistance services
• Commuter Benefits: 70% of Tri-Met transit pass covered
• Additional Perks: Employee discounts and optional benefits like Pet Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed