Radiology Tech Per Diem
About The Position
For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's your opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Optum’s Pacific West region is redefining health care with a focus on health equity, affordability, quality, and convenience. From California, to Oregon and Washington, we are focused on helping more than 2.5 million patients live healthier lives and helping the health system work better for everyone. At Optum Pacific West, we care. We care for our team members, our patients, and our communities. Join our culture of caring and make a positive and lasting impact on health care for millions. This position serves the patients, providers and other support staff by performing tests using the appropriate radiology equipment to make clinical diagnostic X-rays and performing routine diagnostic procedures as directed by providers.
Requirements
- Satisfactory completion of formal radiologic technology training in an AMA approved (two-year) school and meets the requirements for registry by the ARRT
- Current certification with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- Current Oregon license in diagnostic radiography or the ability to obtain licensure within 30 days of employment
- Healthcare provider level CPR/BLS certification or the ability to obtain certification within 30 days of employment
Nice To Haves
- Experience with an electronic medical records systems
Responsibilities
- Position patients and adjust equipment for taking X-rays following established procedures
- Instruct patients regarding procedures
- Follow prescribed safety standards in operating all required radiologic equipment
- Select length and intensity for radiation exposure by adjusting equipment on individual patient basis
- Examine radiologic images for properties such as density, contrast, definition, magnification and distortion
- Ensure equipment is in working order. Report equipment malfunctions to supervisor
- Process routine paperwork
- Maintain patient confidentiality
- Participate in professional development activities and maintain professional affiliations
- Maintain strictest confidentiality
- Perform other duties as assigned
Benefits
- a comprehensive benefits package
- incentive and recognition programs
- equity stock purchase
- 401k contribution
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
