Radiologic Technologist

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health; Tacoma (WA); Sur place; USD 49 000 - 81 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging, including X-rays, CT, MRI, and fluoroscopy, while ensuring patient comfort and safety. You will collaborate with Radiologists and care teams to deliver high-quality images for accurate diagnoses.

Applicants should have ARRT registration, WA licensure, CPR/BLS certification, and practice in a fast-paced radiology department, providing compassionate care across all age groups in the Puget Sound

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program with at least 1 year of related experience.
• Washington State Radiologic Technologist license required upon hire.
• ARRT registration in Radiography required upon hire.
• BLS/CPR certification required upon hire.

Responsabilités

• Prepares and operates radiology equipment per physician orders.
• Explain procedures to patients and respond to questions.
• Protect patients and staff from unnecessary radiation.
• Ensure consistent imaging results across exams.
• Clean equipment after use.
• Deliver patient care for all ages during imaging procedures.

Connaissances

Radiologic imaging

Patient care

X-ray operation

CPR certified

Safety procedures

Formation

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

ARRT registration (Radiography)

WA radiology license

Description du poste

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech), you will be pivotal in producing diagnostic images that enable Radiologists to accurately diagnose and manage patient conditions.

As our Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech), you will be pivotal in producing diagnostic images that enable Radiologists to accurately diagnose and manage patient conditions.

Each day, you will perform a variety of imaging examinations, including X-rays, ultrasound, diagnostic fluoroscopy, CT/CAT scans, and MRIs, while actively contributing to a positive patient experience through direct interaction.

To excel, you must deeply understand diagnostic imaging's critical importance, encompassing expertise in workflow, patient positioning, and capturing precise results essential for timely and accurate diagnoses.

• Prepares/operates radiology equipment for the correct size, depth and detail of a requested exposure area, based on physicians' orders and in adherence to department protocols.
• Explains procedures to patients and responds to questions.
• Utilizes equipment/accessories and employs techniques/procedures to comfort and protect the patient, self and others from unnecessary radiation.
• Utilizes equipment/accessories and employs techniques/procedures to ensure that results are consistent.
• Cleans equipment after each use.
• Delivers patient care for all age groups while performing radiological exams/procedures and/or special procedures.

Job Requirements

Required

• Graduation from an accredited school of Radiological Technology and one year of recent related work experience which may be obtained through practical education/training that demonstrates attainment of the requisite job knowledge skills/abilities required. , upon hire and
• Medical Radiographer: WA, upon hire and
• Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire

Preferred

• Work experience involving the current technical aspects of patient care in a radiology department

Where You'll Work

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area.

Today, as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person - body, mind, and spirit - in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth.

Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services, from routine wellness to complex disease management, all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care.

We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare in modern, well-equipped facilities, and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.

Pay Range

$35.25 - $58.69 /hour