CT/XR Tech HOT JOB

SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC); Sitka (AK); On-site; USD 53,629 - 75,437; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

Retirement plan

Job summary

A regional health consortium in Sitka, AK is seeking a CT/XR Tech to provide quality radiographic examinations, maintain patient records, and ensure adherence to departmental protocols. This entry-level position offers full-time employment with a competitive pay ranging from $38.93 to $54.76 per hour. Candidates must have current ARRT certification in Radiography.

Qualifications

• ARRT or ARDMS certification required in appropriate modality.
• Ability to perform all diagnostic exams related to assigned modality.
• Knowledge of methods to provide quality care.

Responsibilities

• Provide radiographic examination for diagnostic interpretation.
• Maintain patient records and files.
• Assume departmental quality assurance responsibilities.

Skills

Radiographic examination

Patient record maintenance

Quality assurance

Diagnostic medical radiography

Education

Current ARRT in Radiography

Clinical Competency within 3 months

Job description

Overview

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Pay Range
Pay Range: $38.93 - $54.76

SEARHC is a non-profit health consortium which serves the health interests of the residents of Southeast Alaska. We see our employees as our strongest assets. It is our priority to further their development and our organization by aiding in their professional advancement.

Working at SEARHC is more than a job, it’s a fulfilling career. We offer generous benefits, including retirement, paid time off, paid parental leave, health, dental, and vision benefits, life insurance and long and short-term disability, and more.

The Radiologic Technologist must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients’ service on his or her assigned unit. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status, and to provide the care needed as described in the unit’s/area/department’s policies and procedures.

Essential Functions

• Must provide radiographic examination of all body parts for diagnostic interpretation. Must exercise professional judgement in performance of procedures applying principles of radiation protection.
• Perform diagnostic medical radiography/sonography within department and other areas.
• Maintain patient records and files.
• Assume responsibility for departmental quality assurance program.
• Pursue continuing education.
• Transfer patient to and from radiology.
• In absence of supervisor, assume responsibility of department.
• Rotate shifts as required.
• Perform ancillary duties as requested by supervisor.
• Follow policies and procedures as set up by SEARHC Administration.
• Assist in general hygiene of department and self.
• Should be able to work well in situations of stress.
• Must be willing to take call and report to work within 20 minutes.
• Must be willing to learn other imaging modalities as Manager sees fit.
• Must be able to perform duties in two fields of imaging and willing to work outside of modality, i.e., Ultrasound, MRI, CT, Mammography.
• Must maintain competency in ancillary modality.
• Able and willing to perform other duties as assigned.

CT/ Interventional

• Responsible for care of equipment in this area.
• Responsible for record maintenance.
• Assist with invasive procedures and knowledge of these procedures.
• Active part in the preparation of procedure in this area.
• Consult with referring physicians.
• Strive towards the goal of venipuncture.
• Follow standard precautions procedure.
• Alter routine protocols to provide quality care to pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric patients.
• Change contrast levels per age group.
• Set up and run automatic injector.
• Familiar with contraindications of contract.
• Competent in tele-radiology transmission.
• Competent in sterile technique.
• Actively assist in supply inventory and ordering.
• Daily/Weekly QC

Secondary Functions

• Attends department/organizational meetings, in-services, and disaster drills.

Education, Certifications, And Licenses Required

• Current ARRT in Radiography
• Clinical Competency required within 3 months of hire and every three years

Experience Required

• Able to perform all diagnostic exams as related to assigned modality.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Tech I – ARRT or ARDMS in one modality (i.e., ARRT general radiography or ARDMS one category)
• Tech II – ARRT (CT, MR, MG, NM) or ARDMS certified in two modalities/ARDMS categories (OB/GYN, Abd)
• Tech III – ARRT (CT, MR, MG, NM) or ARDMS certified in three modalities/ARDMS categories (RVT or RDCS)
• Tech IV – ARRT (CT, MR, MG, NM) or ARDMS certified in four modalities/ARDMS categories (RVT or RDCS)

Travel

Travel may be required to provide services to various SEARHC sites.

Required Certifications

American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, Clinical Competency Assessment - SEARHC

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you\'ll enjoy your career with us!

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care

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