Radiologic Tech, Multi-Procedure, Diag Imaging CT

Olympic Medical Center; Port Angeles (WA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift premium

On-call shift

Weekend shift

Job summary

Olympic Medical Center on the North Olympic Peninsula seeks a Multi-Procedure Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging procedures across modalities. The role requires ARRT registry with a second specialty, with mammography experience welcomed.

Night shift work with premiums is offered on-site on the Port Angeles campus. The technologist explains procedures, positions and immobilizes patients, and maintains radiation safety standards while collaborating with physicians and OMC staff.

Qualifications

• Formal Radiologic Technology training completed and ARRT registry or equivalent.
• Two years radiology experience preferred; mammography experience preferred.
• Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy for CT/MRI is a plus.
• Experience with electronic patient information systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of diagnostic imaging procedures across modalities.
• Explain procedures to patients and position/immobilize for scans.
• Observe patients during procedures and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Apply radiation safety measures to protect patients and staff.

Skills

Radiology

Radiation safety

Patient communication

Education

ARRT registry

Radiologic Technology training

Job description

ABOUT OLYMPIC MEDICAL CENTER:Imagine working on Washington State’s beautiful North Olympic Peninsula where recreational opportunities abound. Whether you enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking or cycling, the Olympic Peninsula is home to numerous adventures for outdoor enthusiasts. It's a great place to live, work, play and raise a family.Bordered by the scenic Olympic National Park, the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Pacific Coast - with Seattle and Victoria, BC just a ferry ride away - you won’t find a better location. You’ll receive a competitive salary, excellent benefits plus an amazing PNW lifestyle – a perfect combination!FTE:90%WORK SHIFTNightPAY RANGE:$40.93 - $62.08UNION:UFCW 3000-Professional and TechnicalSHIFT DIFFERENTIALS/PREMIUMS:Retention Incentive: $15000Shift: Friday, Saturday & Sunday nights from 1900 - 0700.Weekend Shift: YesHoliday Shift: YesOn Call Shift: YesShift Differentials:Evening - $3.00/hourNight - $5.00/hourWeekend - $4.50/hourPharm Night - $8.50/hourPremiums:Standby - $4.00/hourLead - $3.25/hourPer Diem - 15% (on base, in lieu of benefits)Certification - $2.00/hourTrainer - $2.00/hourStudent Coord - 1 = $2.00/hour, 2+ = $3.25/hourJOB DESCRIPTION:The Multi-Procedure Technologist performs a variety of technical procedures to apply prescribed radiation for diagnostic purposes, is registered and/or certified in a minimum of two diagnostic imaging modalities (a combination of ARRT registry with bone density, MRI, CT, special procedures and/or mammography and is responsible for performing in at least two areas as assigned.This position requires the technologist to explain procedures to the patient, position and immobilize the patient on exam table and observe during the scan. Works at a technical level in a capacity that requires independent judgment, ingenuity, initiative and the ability to work independently without direct supervision.In those modalities where radiation is applied, the technologist uses radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to ensure safety of patients and staff. Has knowledge and understanding of age related care needs for pediatric, adult and geriatric patients. Requires the ability to interact professionally and communicate effectively with patients, family members, physicians and OMC staff.EDUCATIONSatisfactory completion of formal Radiologic Technology training; registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or equivalent.Mammography Specific. Has met criteria for certification requirements in mammography.EXPERIENCETwo years experience in radiology preferred.One year experience in secondary specialty preferred.Thorough knowledge of specialty theory and application to include concepts, procedures, safety precautions and effects.Demonstrated skill and ability to perform high quality procedures in the relevant imaging modality/modalities.Experience or knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy preferred for CT and MRI specialties.Mammography SpecificTwo years experience in mammography imaging and diagnostic procedures preferred.Experience in radiology imaging preferred.Experience with electronic patient information systems and/or mammography tracking systems preferred. LICENSURE/CREDENTIALSCurrent ARRT registry required with at least one additional specialty of bone density, CT, special procedures, or mammography.Washington State License – Radiologic Technologist required.Have or able to obtain and maintain BLS certification.BENEFITS INFORMATION:Click here for information about our benefits.Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:Olympic Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For more information, please visit www.eeoc.gov.