Locum Rad Technologist

CHAS Health; Spokane Valley (WA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

CHAS Health in Spokane Valley is seeking a Radiology Technologist to enhance community health through patient-centered care. You will operate x-ray equipment, manage patient films, and uphold safety standards in a dynamic environment.

The ideal candidate will possess a current Washington State license and be familiar with necessary imaging techniques, with a commitment to quality service and patient empathy. Join us in a role where your expertise directly supports the well-being of those in your community.

Qualifications

• Must have knowledge of anatomy and physiology and medical terminology.
• Skills in operating x-ray and other diagnostic imaging equipment required.
• Ability to document and perform clerical duties as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain fixed x-ray equipment.
• Process film and file examinations according to procedures.
• Send films to consultants and track them appropriately.
• Perform front desk duties and support the CHAS Health Mission.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Oral and written communication skills

Compassion for patients

Ability to work well in a team environment

Ability to multi-task in fast-paced environment

Computer skills

BLS (CPR/AED)

Valid driver’s license

Education

Current Washington State license to practice as a Radiology Technologist

Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists

Registry eligible within 6 months of hire

Job description

Working Here | Experience Serving Your Community

All careers at CHAS Health allow you to make an impact on patients’ lives and our greater community. No matter what clinic or location you join, you become a part of the bigger picture – providing trustworthy, patient-centered, and attentive care to anyone who walks through our doors.

Compensation Range

$32.50 – $47.73

Job Description

Purpose of Job: Improve the overall health of the communities we serve by providing radiologic technology service as follows:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain fixed x‑ray equipment.
• Position patient and employ proper tube‑part‑film alignments and collimation for maximum patient protection.
• Process film and file completed examinations according to established departmental procedures.
• Send films to designated consultants as required.
• Comply with and enforce radiation and safety standards.
• Route films to CHAS sites; ensure appropriate tracking of films sent and received; request, manage, and return film studies from other facilities as requested by providers.
• Provide complete documentation and perform related clerical duties as needed.
• Perform front desk duties as needed.
• Perform other duties assigned, including supporting the CHAS Health Mission and Core Values.

Qualifications

• Education/Experience: Current Washington State license to practice as a Radiology Technologist. Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, or be registry eligible and obtained within 6 months of hire.
• Knowledge: Anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, techniques of operating x‑ray and other diagnostic imaging equipment, radiographic positioning, basic patient care and procedures required.
• Skills: Excellent customer service, oral and written communication skills required; compassion for patients required; ability to work well in a team environment; ability to multi‑task in fast‑paced environment; computer skills required; BLS (CPR/AED) required; valid driver’s license, insurance and vehicle required; commitment to supporting a safe and respectful environment required.

Physical Demands

Radiology Technologists are required to stand, sit, and be mobile one‑third to two‑thirds of the time. They are required to use hands to finger, handle or feel over two‑thirds of the time, as well as reach with hands and arms. Climbing or balancing occurs less than one‑third of the time; stooping, kneeling or crouching occurs between one‑third and two‑thirds of the day. Communicating by talking/hearing occurs over two‑thirds of the day. The work environment characteristics described here represent the typical environment while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Core Values

Social Responsibility • Patient‑Centered • Entrepreneurship • Respect for Human Dignity • Commitment to Continuous Quality Improvement • Fun

Equal Employment Opportunity

In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at CHAS Health will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. CHAS Health does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.