CT Technologist

St Francis Hospital; Federal Way (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare organization as a CT Technologist in Federal Way, WA. In this role, you will operate CT scanners to assist in diagnosing medical issues while ensuring patient safety and satisfaction. You will also be responsible for maintaining your skills and contributing to departmental initiatives. A generous sign-on bonus and relocation assistance are available for qualified candidates.

Benefits

Generous sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• One year of work experience as a CT Technologist preferred.
• ARRT certification required.
• Current BLS Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Utilize CT scanners to produce cross-section images.
• Administer contrast materials and prepare equipment.
• Perform quality assurance audits and maintain patient records.

Skills

Patient care

Technical procedures

Quality assurance

Education

Graduation from an accredited school of Radiological Technology

Job description

As a CT Technologist, you'll utilize computerized tomography (CT) scanners to produce cross-section images of patients’ internal organs and tissues for the diagnosis of medical issues, in compliance with proper safety procedures and protocols. You’ll interpret the physician’s scanning instructions, administer contrast materials, prepare and operate the CT scan equipment, and position the patient to capture the appropriate images.

Your day-to-day work will also include:

1. Maneuvering equipment and patients.
2. Providing basic patient care.
3. Submitting accurate and timely imaging, patient history documentation, and case charges.
4. Supporting the department’s initiatives related to patient and employee satisfaction.
5. Performing a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment, initiative, and ingenuity to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis.
6. Being accountable for keeping your skills current and continuing your own professional development and education, including attending department meetings, learning from radiologists, and staying informed about CHI Franciscan standards, protocols, and procedures related to the CT function.
7. Performing quality assurance audits and activities, as well as incidental office duties as needed, to ensure timely and complete patient records and a highly functioning department and team.

Qualifications

Education / Work Experience:

1. Graduation from an accredited school of Radiological Technology, including coursework in cross-sectional anatomy and/or demonstrated skill/knowledge in cross-sectional anatomy.
2. One year of work experience as a CT Technologist is preferred.

Licensure / Certification:

1. American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification required.
2. Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS Certification required.
3. State of Washington Registration as a Radiologic Technologist; CT registration is preferred.

Overview

Join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health as a CT Technologist in Federal Way, WA!

In 2020, Virginia Mason and CHI Franciscan Health united with a shared commitment to deliver the highest quality care and an exceptional patient experience. Together, we created Virginia Mason Franciscan Health — a health system dedicated to putting patients at the center of everything we do. With nearly 300 sites of care, including 11 hospitals and nearly 5000 physicians and providers, our combined expertise empowers us to have a greater impact on the health and well-being of our communities.

• Generous sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available.