CT Tech

CommonSpirit Health; Pendleton (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance offered

Job summary

CHI St. Anthony Hospital in Oregon is seeking a CT Technologist to perform diagnostic CT studies, operate CT equipment safely, and contribute to patient-centered care. You will explain procedures, verify orders, and prioritize studies while protecting patient dose and logging accurate data.

Relocation assistance is offered. The role requires graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program, CT experience, and current MRAD/RTCT along with AHA BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiological Technology.
• 1 year of CT Tech employment experience.
• Current MRAD or RTCT.
• Current AHA BLS Certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic CT studies and operate CT equipment.
• Explain procedures to patients and verify orders to minimize unnecessary radiation.
• Use clinical judgment for additional views or radiologist consultation; manage outside film communications.
• Log patient data, troubleshoot equipment, and prioritize studies efficiently.
• Protect patient safety by using shields and complying with dose protocols.

Education

MRAD or RTCT

AHA BLS Certification

Job description

*Job Summary and Responsibilities*

As our CT Technologist you will help provide diagnostic excellence and exceptional patient care.

Everyday you will perform accurate CT exams, operate equipment safely, and contribute directly to life-changing medical decisions.

To be successful in this role you will possess the following:

• Execute Comprehensive Studies: Perform diagnostic radiologic and CT studies, operating equipment effectively.
• Patient-Centered Care: Identify patients, explain procedures to ease anxiety, and verify orders, minimizing unnecessary radiation.
• Clinical Judgment: Use sound judgment for additional views or Radiologist consultation; manage outside film communications.
• Equipment & Workflow: Log patient data; troubleshoot equipment; optimize patient flow and prioritize studies efficiently.
• Patient Comfort & Safety: Utilize accessories for comfort/protection; question childbearing-age patients, use lead shields, follow protocol manuals for optimal dose.
• Accurate Records: Enter patient data precisely; ensure exams/supplies are charged/filled.
• Continuous Learning: Pursue CE in XR/CT; attend meetings; seek learning opportunities; assist new staff.
• Policy Adherence & Safety: Comply with Diagnostic Imaging policies, safety/risk management, Universal Precautions (PPE); report hazards; ensure age-appropriate care.

*Relocation assistance offered!*

*Job Requirements**Required*

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiological Technology.
• One (1) year successful employment as a CT Tech.
• Current MRAD or RTCT.
• Current AHA BLS Certification.

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Where You’ll Work

CHI St. Anthony Hospital is a 25 bed licensed for 49 faith-based acute care level four trauma critical access hospital and healthcare campus serving the Pendleton Oregon area for more than 100 years. We are committed to the highest quality of patient care and safety; and to strengthening our community through wellness education. CHI St. Anthony Hospital is designed specifically to ensure that our physicians nurses and healthcare professionals can continue to provide extraordinary care for our patients. The 103,000 square foot hospital features 4 operations rooms 11 emergency rooms 30 private patient rooms and the latest medical equipment. St. Anthony Hospital has plenty of room to grow as needed by the community and will continue to provide the safest quality of care possible. St. Anthony Hospital was also named one of the top patient experience hospitals in 2021. CHI St. Anthony is a member of [CommonSpirit Health](https://www.commonspirit.org/) the largest not-for-profit health care system in the nation boasting an integrated network of top quality hospitals with physicians from the most prestigious medical schools and comprehensive outpatient services-all recognized for quality safety and service. To learn more go to [www.sahpendleton.org](http://www.sahpendleton.org/)

*Pay Range*

$39.78 - $56.48 /hour