Rad Tech

CommonSpirit HealthPendleton, OregonOn-siteFull-timeNew grad, 0–1 yearsListed 1 hour ago

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About this role

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.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.

- Completes all exams including all applicable ancillary charges and verifies exams in a timely manner upon exam completion.

- Takes x-ray images of specified body parts as ordered and follows established procedures, processes images accordingly.

- Practices radiation safety during exams in keeping with the ALARA principle.

- Provides lead shields to protect unaffected body parts from exposure to radiation.

- Performs all procedures as requested; determining appropriate exposure, proper instructions to and positioning of patient and with minimal amount of repeats.

- Adapts exams to the needs of patients in special age groups, familiar with use of positioning aids (pigg-o-stat, etc.) in accomplishing pediatric exams.

Student loan repayment program as well as relocation assistance offered!

Job Requirements

Required

- Graduate from an accredited Radiologic Technology program

- Candidates must hold an ARRT certification in Radiography or one of the following specializations upon hire:

Bone Densitometry

- Computed Tomography

- Cardio Interventional Radiography

- Mammography

- Magnetic Resonance Imaging

- Nuclear Medicine Technology

- Quality Management

- Radiation Therapy

- Vascular Interventional Radiography

- Vascular Sonography.

- AHA BLS

Where You’ll Work

CHI St. Anthony Hospital is a 25 bed, licensed for 49, faith-based, acute care, level four trauma, critical access hospital and healthcare campus serving the Pendleton, Oregon area for more than 100 years. We are committed to the highest quality of patient care and safety; and to strengthening our community through wellness education. CHI St. Anthony Hospital is designed specifically to ensure that our physicians, nurses, and healthcare professionals can continue to provide extraordinary care for our patients. The 103,000 square foot hospital features 4 operations rooms, 11 emergency rooms, 30 private patient rooms, and the latest medical equipment. St. Anthony Hospital has plenty of room to grow as needed by the community and will continue to provide the safest quality of care possible. St. Anthony Hospital was also named one of the top patient experience hospitals in 2021. CHI St. Anthony is a member of CommonSpirit Health, the largest not-for-profit health care system in the nation, boasting an integrated network of top quality hospitals, with physicians from the most prestigious medical schools, and comprehensive outpatient services-all recognized for quality, safety and service. To learn more go to www.sahpendleton.org