Radiologic Technologist (Portland) (Per Diem)

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam room and equipment to conduct radiologic examinations in accordance with infectious disease, sterilization, and patient safety protocols, policies, and procedures
• Congduct patient clinical assessment and perform the diagnostic medical examination ordered by the supervising physician in accordance with professional and facility protocols
• Utilize all radiographic equipment to perform x-rays, including surgical and portable equipment
• Identify anatomical orientation on all required images and assures proper file identification on all images
• Apply independent judgement during the examination to ensure that the appropriate anatomical, pathological, and clinical conditions are accurately captured in the examination images
• Identify and document any limitations to the examination
• Review examination images, synthesize examination results, and prepare preliminary findings
• Assist as surgical technician (scrub technician) in procedures as needed
• Perform quality control procedures to ensure that the equipment operates at optimal levels and manage a preventive maintenance program for equipment
• Assist in prioritizing assigned work based on workflow fluctuations
• Provide detailed and accurate procedure information for collection in databases, such as OEIS, maintain an understanding of purpose of data collection, and provide support for data entry as needed
• Perform procedures in compliance with Standards of Care, facility and regulatory requirements, and ARRT Standards of Ethics
• Maintain quality standards as it relates to HIPAA regulations
• Completing ad hoc projects as needed

Requirements

• Minimum of High School diploma or equivalent required
• Associate’s degree or Bachelor’s degree in radiography, radiation therapy, or nuclear medicine preferred
• ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologist) certified
• 1-4 years of experience in as general radiologic technologist preferred
• Ability to communicate with patients, visitors, and employees within the organization
• Willing to be available for local and/or regional assignments as needed
• Ability to adequately use the department's computerized system and its associated devices

Pay

$40/hour - $55/hour. Negotiable based on skills and experience.