Radiology and Procedure Technologist

St. Charles Health System; Bend (OR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Oregon is seeking a Radiology and Procedure Technologist. This role involves performing radiologic examinations, assisting in C-arm procedures, and ensuring patient comfort during exams. The ideal candidate should be a graduate of a certified radiologic technology program and possess the necessary certifications. This full-time position is entry-level and offers a collaborative work environment in Bend, Oregon.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a certified radiologic technology training program required.
• Current OBMI, ARRT in Radiologic Technology, BLS certification needed.
• Preferred: 1 year diagnostic radiography and C-arm experience.
• Preferred: 1 year of diagnostic radiography experience and 1 year of C-arm/portable X-ray experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform general radiology examinations following departmental guidelines.
• Assist clinicians with interventional procedures and quality control.
• Provide patient care and communication during procedures.
• Prepare patients and maintain sterile/non-sterile fields; ensure safety and radiation precautions.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other health care professionals.

Skills

General radiology examinations

C-arm operation

Patient preparation

Quality control

Communication

Education

Certified radiologic technology training program

Tools

PACS

EMR

Teleradiology systems

Job description

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The General Radiologic and Procedure Technologist at St. Charles Health System performs all radiographic studies and related procedures at a technical level not requiring direct supervision, following departmental and hospital guidelines. This position operates imaging devices in the operating room, including portable and fixed fluoroscopy and portable radiography, and does not directly manage other caregivers.

Essential Functions and Duties

• Performs general radiology examinations in accordance with department policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Preforms C‑arm cases in the operating room, including but not limited to: orthopedic spine surgeries, orthopedic trauma surgeries, pediatric orthopedic surgeries, percutaneous nephrolithotomy, retrograde pyelogram, and ureteral stent placements.
• Preforms C‑arm cases in the Medical Diagnostic Unit such as endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, bronchoscopy, esophageal dilation, and colonic stent placements.
• As needed, performs radiology procedures with interventional radiologist and RPA, including but not limited to gastric, jejunal, or jejunal tube placements/replacements/removals, drain or tube placements/replacements/removals, and dialysis catheter removals.
• Participates as a collaborative member of the radiology and procedure care teams, working directly with physicians, nurses, and other health care professionals.
• Prepares patients for procedures by explaining the procedure in a manner that creates a comfortable environment during the procedure.
• Prepares for sterile and non‑sterile procedures and maintains a sterile field.
• Assists clinicians with procedures, operates all special procedure equipment, and can select and modify technical factors as needed.
• Positions patients properly to obtain the best image while providing a calm and caring demeanor.
• Utilizes proper positioning and placement protocols to ensure images are taken in accordance with the provider’s directions.
• Sets equipment to obtain the best density, detail, and contrast of the areaMPP.
• Takes preventative steps to avoid unnecessary radiation exposure.
• Follows health and safety policies and procedures of quality patient care.
• Recognizes, reports, and records observations and care provided in compliance with St. Charles Health System policies and regulatory agencies.
• Cleans equipment andGroups maintenance needs.
• Assists with quality control/performance improvement measures as required.
• Assists in record maintenance and statisticsto requested.
• Performs clerical duties, transports patients as required, and maintains proper inventorypositor.
• Participates in student training programs as requested.
• Participates in on‑call or standby as requested.
• Competent in PACS, EMR, and teleradiology systems.
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• Provides general radiology coverage in Bend, including on‑call coverage, holiday, and weekend relief as needed.
• Supports thestehenden vision, mission, and values of the organizationрав.
• Supports Lean principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm.
• Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients, and guests.
• Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality.
• Delivers customer service and patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient, and accurate.
• Utilizes AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, and Thank) to prepare patients for procedures.
• May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization as required or assigned.

Education

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• Required: As required for not licensure and certification. Must be a graduate of a certified radiologic technology training program.
• Preferred: N/A

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Licensure/Certification/Registration

• Required: Current Oregon Board of Medical Imaging (OBMI), American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Radiologic Technology (RT). American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification or must obtain within 6 months upon hire.
• Preferred: ARRT credential in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Bone Densitometry (BD), mammXXXXX, Cardiovascular Interventional Radiography (CV), or Vascular Interventional Radiography (VI).

Experience

• Required: N/A
• Preferred: One (1) year experience in diagnostic radiography. One (1) year C‑arm and portable X‑ray equipment experience.

Seniority Level

• Entry level

Employment Type

• Full‑time

Job Function

• Health Care Provider
• Hospitals and Health Care

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