Radiology Tech

Good Shepherd Health Care System; Boardman (OR); On-site; USD 49,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision benefits paid

Job summary

Good Shepherd Health Care System in Boardman, Oregon, is seeking a Radiology Tech to perform radiographic procedures within Diagnostic Imaging and to support patient care. The role requires ARRT registration and an accredited degree, with emphasis on safety and accurate imaging.

Schedule includes a Fri-Sun 7am-7pm pattern with benefits coverage for medical, dental, and vision. On-site hospital environment, strong teamwork expected.

Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology from an accredited program.
• ARRT registered Radiologic Technologist with current BLS certification.
• No required prior experience; 2 years preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic radiography procedures.
• Positions patient and equipment to optimize image quality.
• Maintains aseptic technique and patient safety.
• Verifies informed consent and assists with procedures as needed.
• Documents procedures and coordinates with licensed practitioners.

Skills

Radiography

Patient care

Medical ethics

Team collaboration

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology (accredited program)

ARRT registration

BLS certification

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Radiology Tech
Department: Diagnostic Imaging
Reports to: Diagnostic Imaging Manager, Assistant Manager
Medical, Dental & Vision benefits paid by Employer!
Compensation: Min $35.89 - Max $60.09
Schedule: Fri - Sun/ 7am - 7pm

Definition Of Position

Provides health care services by applying x-ray energy to assist in diagnosis or treatment. Performs Radiographic procedures and related techniques, producing images for the interpretation by or at the request of a licensed practitioner. Exercises professional judgment in performance of services and maintains a demeanor complementary to medical ethics. Provides appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure.

Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions:

• Performs diagnostic radiography procedures
• Corroborates patient\'s clinical history with procedure, assuring information is documented and available for use by a licensed practitioner.
• Prepares patient for procedures; provides instructions to obtain desired results, gain cooperation, and minimize anxiety.
• Selects and operates radiography equipment and associated devices to achieve desired results.
• Positions patient and equipment to best demonstrate anatomic area of interest, respecting patient ability and comfort.
• Immobilizes patients as required for appropriate examination.
• Determines radiographic technique exposure factors, minimizing exposure to patient and others.
• Evaluates images for technical quality, assuring proper identification is recorded.
• Verifies informed consent for, and assists a licensed practitioner with, interventional procedures.
• Practices aseptic techniques as necessary.
• Assumes responsibility for provision of physical and emotional needs of patients during procedures.
• In agreement with state statute(s) and/or where institutional policy permits; prepares, identifies, and/or administers contrast media and/or medications as prescribed by a licensed practitioner
• The employee supports the hospital mission, vision, values, policies, and procedures.
• Participates in required education for DNV programs as applicable to position (reference program education curriculum).
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education
Required: Associate or bachelor’s degree from Radiologic Technology accredited program.
Preferred: NA

Licenses/ Certifications/ Registrations
Required: OBMI and ARRT registered Radiologic technologist. Current BLS certification.
Preferred: NA

Experience
Required: None.
Preferred: Minimum of 2 years’ experience.

Other: NA

36 Hours USD $35.89/Yr. USD $60.09/Yr. 01-7030 Diagnostic Imaging Day