PRN CT TECHNOLOGIST

Saint Alphonsus; Baker City (OR); On-site; USD 41,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Saint Alphonsus Health System in Baker City, Oregon, seeks a part-time PRN CT Tech to perform CT procedures on patients of all ages, following approved protocols and radiation safety guidelines. You will evaluate exam requests, schedule and collect histories, and communicate effectively with patients.

Travel between SAHS sites may be required. Certification requirements include ARRT CT registration and BLS at hire, with an Oregon OBMI CT license required prior to hire if Oregon is the primary

Qualifications

• ARRT CT registration is required to work as a CT Technologist.
• BLS certification is required at hire unless currently certified in ACLS/PALS as defined in the SAHS Crosswalk.
• Oregon OBMI CT license is required prior to hire if Oregon is the primary work state.

Responsibilities

• Performs CT procedures on patients of all ages following approved protocols and radiation safety measures.
• Maintains knowledge of equipment and supplies related to high-quality exams.
• Evaluates exam requests for appropriateness to assist radiologists.
• Schedules and collects patient history and communicates with patients per their age and capacity.
• May travel between SAHS sites.

Skills

ARRT CT registration

BLS certification

Education

Oregon Medical Imaging License for CT (OBMI)

Job description

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Description: PRN CT Tech for Baker City, Oregon with Saint Alphonsus, a member of Trinity Health

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

Our CT Tech performs procedures on patients of all ages, according to approved protocols, radiation safety, and established exam indicators.

Additional duties include:

• Maintains knowledge of equipment and instruments/supplies pertinent to high-quality exams .
• Evaluates the appropriateness of requested exams to assist radiologists.
• Schedules and obtains history from patients.
• Provides effective internal and external patient communication consistent with age and mental capacity.
• May travel between SAHS sites.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Registered as a Computed Tomography (CT) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). If Oregon is the primary work state, colleague must obtain a Medical Imaging License for CT issued by the Oregon Board of Medical Imaging (OBMI) prior to hire date.
• Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers certification from either AHA, ARC or the Military Training Network is required at hire unless currently certified in ACLS and/or PALS or as defined in the SAHS Certification Crosswalk.

HIGHLIGHTS AND BENEFITS:

When Saint Alphonsus takes care of you, you can take better care of our patients. We foster personal and professional growth and offer opportunities that empower our colleagues to develop their careers. Our belief in work-life balance compliments the natural beauty, diverse landscapes, and outdoor recreation lifestyle that is unique to Idaho and Oregon.

MINISTRY/FACILITY INFORMATION

Saint Alphonsus Health System is a faith-based ministry and not-for-profit health system serving Idaho, Oregon, and northern Nevada communities. The health system boasts 4 hospitals, 609 licensed beds, and 73 clinic locations. Through innovative technologies, compassionate staff, and healing environments, Saint Alphonsus' goal is to improve the health and well-being of people by emphasizing care that is patient-centered, physician-led, innovative, and community-based.

• Top 15 Health Systems in the country by IBM Watson Health.
• The region’s most advanced Trauma Center (Level II).
• Commission on Cancer Accredited Program through demonstrating an uncompromising commitment to improving patient survival and quality of life.

Visit www.saintalphonsus.org/careers to learn more!

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.