CT Technologist

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health; Enumclaw (WA); On-site; USD 58,933 - 98,939; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is looking for a CT Technologist in Enumclaw, United States. In this role, you will utilize your expertise to capture precise diagnostic images enabling effective diagnoses. Your compassionate patient care will enhance patient experiences during imaging procedures.

Required qualifications include graduation from an accredited school of Radiological Technology and ARRT certification. Preferred experience as a CT Technologist and familiarity with diagnostic imaging tools are also highly valued.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of Radiological Technology.
• One year of experience in a senior-level role or equivalent education/experience.
• Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT upon hire.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) certification upon hire.
• Medical Radiographer certification for WA upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Capture precise diagnostic images for accurate diagnoses.
• Interact compassionately with patients during imaging procedures.
• Perform quality assurance audits and related activities.
• Maintain comprehensive patient records.

Skills

CT imaging expertise

Patient care skills

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Accredited school of Radiological Technology

Basic Life Support (AHA certified)

Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT

Medical Radiographer WA

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our CT Technologist, you will utilize your expertise to capture precise diagnostic images, enabling our Radiologists to accurately diagnose and/or rule out diverse medical conditions.

Every day, you will adeptly create detailed cross‑sectional images of the skeleton, tissues, and internal organs. Your compassionate interaction and skill in patient care will be crucial, as you play a significant role in fostering a positive and comforting patient experience throughout the imaging process.

To be successful in this role, you will deeply understand the critical importance of diagnostic imaging. This includes a comprehensive knowledge of general imaging workflow, various patient positioning techniques, and the ability to consistently capture clear results essential for timely and accurate diagnoses that guide effective patient care.

• Executes all diagnostic CT studies operating equipment to include, but not limited to, General Electric CT scanners, and workstation, Macintosh G3 computer, and associated patient care equipment.
• Delivers patient care for all age groups of patients requiring CT services, acting as a liaison between the patient and the radiologist.
• Performs incidental office duties necessary to maintain a timely and complete patient record.
• Performs Quality Assurance audits and activities as assigned.
• Cultural Sensitivity and Competence: Demonstrates proper use of communication tools/materials for effective communication and understands how the culture(s) of patient populations can affect communication, collaboration and the provision of care, treatment and services. Patient Population Served: Demonstrates knowledge and proper skills associated with the department’s defined specific populations served.

Job Requirements

Required

• Graduation from an accredited school of Radiological Technology, (including coursework in cross‑sectional anatomy and/or demonstrated skill/knowledge in cross‑sectional anatomy), upon hire.
• One year of work experience in the senior level of the core job family or
• Any combination of experience or education that would demonstrate the ability to perform the duties of the position.
• Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire.
• Basic Life Support (through AHA) - CPR, upon hire.
• Medical Radiographer: WA, upon hire.

Preferred

• One year of work experience as a CT Technologist.

Pay Range

$42.78 - $71.82 /hour