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Radiology Technologist (Rad Tech)
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What they do
A Radiologic Technician or Technologist operates X Ray, MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) or CT (Computed Tomography) scan equipment to take diagnostic images of a patient. Works with doctors to obtain specific images necessary for medical diagnosis.
$77,131 / year median in Oregon
+18% projected growth
Job Description
We are looking for a full-time (or 32 hours part-time non-benefitted a possibility) Radiology Technologist or Procedural/Surgical Scrub Tech to work in our outpatient Vascular Cath Lab (Office-Based Lab) at our Redmond office location. This position requires no call, no holidays, no weekends and every Friday off - four 10 hour shifts (
•8 hours may be possible, but non-benefitted
•), Mondays through Thursdays. If you are looking for a position where you can have quality of life and enjoy all that the Central Oregon area has to offer without working weekends or taking call, this job is a perfect fit! Our lab is accredited by Quad A, and we have a positive, collaborative team environment.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Participates in planning and arranging work as a team member, providing a variety of care with a cross-functional team of nurses, technologists and physicians delivering patient care. Operates all specialized radiographic equipment used for angiographic filming and utilizes necessary technique and accessories to produce optimal image quality. Follows procedure for post processing of images. Implements all radiation safety procedures when working with radiation producing equipment. Prepares patients for radiologic procedures. Assists physicians with procedures, including pre-procedural care, procedural scrub duties, and post procedural patient care. Sets-up sterile trays and prep patients for diagnostic and interventional vascular procedures by using sterile technique. Under the direct observation and supervision of the physician, assists vascular surgeon during procedures Maintains a clean, well-stocked and safe working environment, checks and tests equipment prior to use. Follows universal precautions and assists in assuring compliance by other employees and physicians. Assists with inventory management - ordering, stocking and assessing for expired/expiring items
QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Responsible to assure the principles of radiation are adhered too at all times by nursing and physician staff. Experience in a Cath Lab or IR setting preferred, scrubbing and circulating vascular (non-cardiac) procedures Assure proper storage of shielding apparatus to avoid damage and breakage. Requires excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing. Must be capable of functioning independently pertaining to patient care and equipment functions. Maintains working knowledge and expertise with all equipment and supplies utilized in the Office-Based Lab (clinic 'Cath Lab' or procedural area). Knowledge/experience of various atherectomy equipment, PTA and stenting, and IVUS preferred.
EDUCATION & EDUCATION
Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program Current ARRT certification and Oregon State OBMI license 2 years Experience Healthcare/Medical - Radiology (Cath Lab or IR) Preferred ACLS preferred BLS -
Healthcare Provider Job Type:
Full-time Expected hours: 30.0 - 40.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Experience:
Medical imaging: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
BLS Certification (Preferred) ARRT (R) Certification (Preferred) ACLS Certification (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance