CT Technologist, Full Time, Evening shift

Adventist Health; Troutdale (OR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health Portland is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to operate CT equipment and produce cross-sectional images for diagnostic interpretation. The role includes performing CT as well as general radiography and fluoroscopy, with emphasis on image quality and patient care.

Education includes an Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology; ARRT CT certification and BLS are required. The position references strict HIPAA guidelines and requires adherence to safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Radiologic Technology required or preferred.
• ARRT CT certification required.
• BLS certification required; venipuncture certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Produces sagittal and coronal reformatted images for radiologist interpretation.
• Uses PACS and teleradiology system to transfer images to the radiology location.
• Maintains accurate records, files and billing information with HIPAA compliance.
• Performs routine maintenance and calibration of imaging equipment and manages supply inventory.

Skills

ARRT CT certification

BLS certification

Venipuncture certification

Education

Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Adventist Health Portland has been caring for East Portland since 1893, growing alongside the community we serve. Today, more than 2,300 employees are dedicated to whole-person care, mind, body and spirit, across our 302-bed medical center, emergency department, and network of clinics, urgent care, home care and hospice services. The Adventist Health Northwest Heart Center, located on our medical center campus, provides advanced cardiovascular care, bringing together expert providers, innovative treatments and compassionate support for patients across the region.

Job Summary

Operates computed tomography (CT) equipment, producing cross-sectional images of patients' bones, organs and tissue that are used to diagnose medical conditions. Performs a variety of imaging procedures not limited to CT, including general radiography and fluoroscopy.

Job Requirements

Education and Work Experience:Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications:Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists: R.T. (R)(CT)(ARRT) OR R.T. (R)(ARRT): RequiredAdvanced Certification in the modality of CT: Required in OR and HI, Preferred in CABasic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: RequiredVenipuncture certification: Preferred in CA and OR

Facility Specific License/Certifications:Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: RequiredARRT-Computed Tomography (ARRT-CT): Required

Essential Functions

Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates care for patients ranging in age from adolescence through geriatric.Produces sagittal and coronal reformatted images for radiologist interpretation.Uses PACS and teleradiology system to correctly transfer images to the appropriate location.Maintains accurate records, files and billing information. Ensures the integrity of patient medical images and data while adhering to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other patient confidentiality guidelines and regulations.Performs routine maintenance and calibration of equipment and manages supply inventory.Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

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ABOUT US

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.