CT / X-Ray Technologist

TEEMA Solutions Group; Hermiston (OR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing firm is seeking a skilled CT / X-Ray Technologist for a hybrid night shift position in Hermiston, Oregon. This role involves performing various imaging procedures and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality patient care. Candidates must have an accredited degree in Radiologic Technology and current certifications. The position offers a full-time schedule with three 12-hour shifts weekly, providing a work environment that emphasizes patient advocacy and safety.

Qualifications

• Current ARRT (CT) certification required.
• Valid OBMI license for practice.
• Current BLS certification necessary.
• Life Support: Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality diagnostic radiography and CT procedures.
• Select the best protocols for CT and X-ray modalities.
• Prepare and educate patients on their procedures.
• Maintain radiation safety and adhere to universal precautions and program requirements.
• Collaborate with physicians during fluoroscopic/interventional procedures.

Skills

Proficiency with Canon CT equipment

Strong communication skills

Ability to adapt to changing patient census

Ability to work independently

Radiation Safety

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Radiologic Technology

Tools

Canon CT equipment

Job description

CT / X-Ray Technologist (Hybrid Night Shift)

Role Summary

Are you a versatile imaging professional who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? We are looking for a skilled CT / X-Ray Technologist to join our dedicated night team. This exciting hybrid role offers the perfect balance of variety, consisting of approximately 50% CT (Canon equipment) and 50% general X-ray. As a key member of our diagnostic team, you will utilize advanced technology to capture high-quality images that are vital to patient recovery, all while providing compassionate care during the hours our patients need it most.

Duties

Precision Imaging: Perform high-quality diagnostic radiography and CT procedures across a variety of body systems, including head, spine, chest, abdomen, and pelvis.

Modality Flexibility: Seamlessly float between CT and X-ray modalities, selecting the best protocols and exposure factors to ensure diagnostic excellence.

Patient Advocacy: Prepare and educate patients on their procedures to reduce anxiety, ensuring their physical and emotional comfort throughout the process.

Safety Leadership: Maintain strict adherence to radiation safety, universal precautions, and DNV program requirements to ensure a secure environment for all.

Clinical Collaboration: Partner with physicians during fluoroscopic and interventional procedures, providing expert technical support.

Advanced Technical Tasks: Perform venipuncture and safely administer contrast media and medications in accordance with state and facility regulations.

Quality Control: Evaluate images for technical accuracy and proper identification, ensuring seamless archival and interpretation by practitioners.

Required Qualifications

Education: Associate or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited Radiologic Technology program.

Certification: Current ARRT (CT) certification.

Licensure: Valid OBMI license.

Life Support: Current BLS certification with the ability to initiate life support measures if necessary.

Desired Qualifications

Proficiency with Canon CT equipment.

A proactive, "can-do" attitude with the ability to work independently during night shifts.

Strong communication skills and the ability to adapt to a changing patient census.

Location and Work Type

Location: On-site

Work Type: Full-Time Nights

Schedule: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (Three 12-hour shifts per week)