CT Technologist

About the role

The CT Technologist performs CT examinations according to physicians' orders, utilizing sophisticated CT equipment, while considering individual patients' special or age-related needs. They utilize their knowledge and judgment to ensure optimal imaging results.

Responsibilities

• Takes and processes CT scans under the supervision of a radiologist.
• Ensures patient safety and comfort during the examination process.
• Communicates effectively with patients and staff to ensure clear understanding of procedures and expectations.
• Adheres to radiation dose management protocols to minimize patient exposure.
• Documents patient information accurately and maintains patient confidentiality.
• Participates in quality assurance and quality improvement activities.

Requirements

• Education: Certification, license, or registration required.
• BLS from the American Heart Association upon hire.
• Oregon Medical Imaging License from Oregon State Board upon hire.
• National Registered Technologist - Radiography from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists upon hire, or National Registered Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Technology, or National Registered Technologist - Computed Tomography within 1 year of hire, or National Computed Tomography Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board within 1 year of hire.

Qualifications

Required qualifications include education, certifications, and licenses as outlined above. Additional requirements may vary based on the specific facility and department.

Skills

Essential skills include proficiency with CT equipment, excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Retirement savings plan with employer matching.
• Health care benefits (medical, dental, vision).
• Life and disability insurance.
• Time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues).
• Voluntary benefits.
• Well-being resources.
• Hospice and home care services.

Pay

The base pay range for this position is $44.12 - $68.50 per hour. Additional compensation may be available.

Schedule

This position is full-time and works evening shifts, specifically Fridays and Sundays, from 8:30am to 9:00pm.

Additional Information

Eligible external candidates for this position may receive a $6,000 sign-on bonus, in addition to the benefits and compensation package offered by Providence.