Radiology Technologist
PeaceHealth
**Description**
**PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend in Springfield, Oregon** is seeking a **Radiology Technologist** for a **Per Diem/Relief, 0.00 FTE, Variable** position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is **$40.07– $56.07.** The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc.
**This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.**
**About this position:**
+ Prepares for and performs standard x-ray examinations and may perform fluoroscopic procedures. Performs portable examinations and may perform surgical x-ray procedures. Utilizes proper positioning and selection of appropriate technical factors using various radiographic equipment to obtain optimal results.
+ Prepare, supply, and equip exam room to meet the needs of requested examinations and to meet specific physician requirements for procedures.
+ Organizes daily work schedule and performs related clerical duties as required.
+ Integrates previous imaging studies, laboratory results, patient history and medical records to optimize exam.
+ Perform most appropriate examination based on patient information through consultation with interpreting physician and/or ordering physician as necessary.
+ Provides patient education and instruction prior to and after examination. Provide training/education to staff and students as indicated.
+ Demonstrates ability to adapt exam to address problems of patient care as they arise making decisions to appropriately resolve problems.
+ Performs x-ray examinations applying appropriate infection control and radiation safety measures.
+ Applies ALARA principle to ensure appropriate radiation safety for self patient, and visitor. Evaluates patient for pregnancy prior to exam as indicated.
+ May perform surgical x-ray examinations, will utilize appropriate radiation safety measures and adhering to AORN standards.
+ Performs other patient care activities, duties and responsibilities as assigned consistent with Caregivers’ scope of practice, training, experience, and license/certification/registration.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
**What you bring:**
+ Accredited School Required: Radiologic Technology.
+ Minimum of 1 year Preferred: Relevant experience
+ Required: PACS/RIS knowledge
+ Required: Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development, and life stages to meet each patient’s need.
+ Registered with the Oregon Board of Medical Imaging (OBMI). Must maintain active registry with the state of Oregon OBMI.
+ ARRT eligible, ARRT(R) certification required within 6 months of hire. May work under OBMI Temporary license pending ARRT certification.
+ Required Upon Hire: Basic Life Support through American Heart Association of American Red Cross
**PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers. The benefits included in positions less than 0.5 FTE are 403b retirement plan for caregiver contributions; wellness benefits, discount program, and expanded EAP and mental health program.**
**For a complete description of this position or for questions, contact Andrea, atworek@peacehealth.org.**
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For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws.
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