Radiology/CT Technologist - Full-Time - Weekend

Grande Ronde Hospital • La Grande, OR

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Staff Technologist in Radiology is responsible to the Radiology Manager. The Staff Technologist is responsible for administering ionizing radiation to patients using the diagnostic modality requested by the referring physician. The Technologist operates radiologic equipment, maintains radiographic rooms, supplies and medications. Opportunity to create what works well for you. Weekends. There is the opportunity to be creative for shift coverage. Weekend coverage with backup and additional Technologist coverage. Flexibility is what we strive for. Consider joining our Team.

Requirements

• Graduate of an approved AMA program in Radiologic Technology or equivalent.
• Current ARRT board certification.
• Licensed with the Oregon Board of Medical Imaging; current registry/certification with an OMBI accredited body specific to the modality of practice; current OBMI licensing for the modality or modalities of practice inclusive of both permanent, temporary, or provisional.
• Active licensing must be accessible for review or viewing at all times within the hospital.
• Communicate therapeutically.
• Lift 75 pounds maximum with frequent lifting/or carrying or objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Call is required and Technologist must live within a 30-minute response radius.
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support card.

Nice To Haves

• Previous Radiologic Technologist experience preferred.
• Evidence of continuing education appropriate for skill level and area of practice.
• Must possess quality writing and verbal skills.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, peers, the public, physicians, and ancillary department staff.
• Able to react calmly and effectively in urgent and emergent situations.
• Able to identify problems and recommend solutions.
• Must demonstrate strong personal integrity, stamina, and emotional stability.

Responsibilities

• Administering ionizing radiation to patients using the diagnostic modality requested by the referring physician.
• Operate radiologic equipment.
• Maintain radiographic rooms, supplies and medications.
• Provide care for the patient’s age-specific, cultural, physical and psychosocial well-being.
• Prepare and maintain patient records and reports.
• Maintain the care, use and safety of supplies, equipment, and work areas in the proper performance of work duties.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree