CT/X-Ray Technologist | Fri-Sun Days | Relocation |Alaska

PeaceHealth; Ketchikan (AK); On-site; USD 72,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center in Ketchikan, AK is seeking a CT Technologist for a full-time day position (0.90 FTE). The role involves performing routine and specialized CT procedures and combining clinical knowledge with patient interaction to deliver high-quality diagnostic information.

The position requires ARRT Radiography certification, PACS/RIS experience, and Basic Life Support upon hire. A comprehensive benefits package and potential signing bonus/relocation assistance are offered.

Qualifications

• Venipuncture competency required.
• ARRT - Radiography certification required.
• Basic Life Support required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized CT procedures with proper patient interaction.
• Operate CT scanner for data acquisition, reconstruction and image documentation.
• Apply ALARA radiation safety principles and evaluate pregnancy status when indicated.
• Perform interventional procedures and other patient care activities within scope of practice.

Skills

Venipuncture

ARRT Radiography

Basic Life Support

Education

Accredited School of Radiologic Technology

Tools

PACS/RIS knowledge

EPIC RIS

FUJI

IntelliSpace PACS

Job description

Description

*Hiring Bonus and Relocation Assistance May be Available*

PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center in Ketchikan, Alaska is seeking a CT Technologist for a Full Time, 0.90 FTE, Day position. The general salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $52.11-$73.57. The actual hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to, the job/position responsibilities, location, terms of the applicable collective bargaining agreement, education, training, work experience, seniority, work performance, etc.

Position highlights:

• Work-Life Balance: This position will be scheduled Friday, Saturday and Sunday 0800-2030, allowing plenty of time during the week to explore beautiful Ketchikan.
• Mission-driven, value-based employer: PeaceHealth was named one of America's Greatest Workplaces in 2023 by Newsweek and is among Newsweek's "America's Greatest Workplaces for Job Starters 2024"! Be a part of our mission-driven culture where values guide every decision, creating a truly purposeful workplace.
• Serving with Compassion and Excellence: PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center was named one of Alaska's Best-In-State Hospitals by Newsweek and Statista in 2024!
• Support for our new caregivers: We understand that this can be a big move, that's why a hiring bonus and relocation assistance may be available.
• PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program.

Details about the position:

• As a CT Technologist, you'll be performing all routine and specialized CT procedures by integrating medical knowledge and technical skills with effective patient interaction to provide quality patient care and accurate diagnostic information.
• This position will be performing both Xray and CT.
• Perform most appropriate examination based on patient information through consultation with interpreting physician and/or ordering physician as necessary.
• Demonstrates ability to adapt exam to address problems of patient care as they arise making decisions to appropriately resolve problems.
• Operates CT scanner for data acquisition, reconstruction and documentation of images, and performs quality control measures for the purpose of ensuring optimal quality images.
• Applies ALARA principle to ensure appropriate radiation safety for self, patient, and visitor. Evaluates patient for pregnancy prior to exam as indicated.
• Performs interventional procedures applying knowledge of equipment, supplies, and AORN standards.
• Performs other patient care activities, duties and responsibilities as assigned consistent with Caregivers’ scope of practice, training, experience and license/certification/registration.

What you bring:

• Graduate of an Accredited School of Radiologic Technology required.
• Demonstrated venipuncture competency required
• PACS/RIS knowledge required; EPIC RIS, FUJI and IntelliSpace PACS experience preferred
• Required: ARRT - Radiography
• Required Upon Hire: Basic Life Support

About the community:

• Paradise found: Picture kayaking through fjords, hiking glaciers, or snowshoeing through untouched wilderness. Your commute will be the envy of everyone back home!
• Diverse and welcoming: From fishing with the locals to sipping hot cocoa at community bonfires, you'll feel embraced by Ketchikan's unique and friendly spirit.
• Island life, with a twist: Ketchikan is on an island accessible by jet or ferry. But we're just a quick flight away from Seattle, so all the perks of a big city are still within reach!
• Spotlight on Ketchikan (youtube.com)
• Insider's Guide: Ketchikan, AK

For a detailed description of this position, or for questions, reach out to Andrea, [e-mail]. We’re happy to chat and share the Ketchikan magic!

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