CT Technologist for Imaging in NE Portland bei The Oregon Clinic

Make an Impact at The Oregon Clinic! Premium Benefits, Competitive Pay, and Inspiring Purpose

Join us at The Oregon Clinic as a (Full-time for approximately 13 weeks) Computed Tomography Technologist. Work alongside a collaborative team of patient-focused colleagues and physicians in our thriving Imaging Center located in Northeast Portland. Each patient receives the highest value care tailored to their needs.

Every person at TOC makes a difference in our mission of delivering world-class care with kindness and empathy. As a member of our team, you have the opportunity to make a valuable impact within the local community and our ecosystem of care. By providing patients and internal and external stakeholders with a consistent, efficient, and easy experience, you’ll help ensure that patients at The Oregon Clinic Imaging Center receive the highest value care tailored to their needs.

Using excellent customer service and communications skills, your primary duties in this role include:

• Provides the Radiologist with high-quality diagnostic CT exams according to the physician’s orders and protocols at a level not requiring constant supervision to ensure maximum patient safety and care. 
• Performs daily operations in a timely and professional manner according to the schedule, while observing proper radiation safety protocols in accordance with ALARA, “as low as reasonably achievable,” and observing standard precautions.
• Provides initial care, including preparing patients for imaging examinations, reviewing medical information, and documenting relevant medical information.
• Places an angio catheter or butterfly and administers only nonionic contrast in accordance with manufacturer guidelines and/or standard protocol. Appropriately positions patient to ensure high quality images/study. Monitors patient verbally and visually during exam.
• Operates CT Scanner, determining proper imaging by adjusting radiation exposure factors as necessary, while keeping the radiation exposure ALARA. Ensures radiation protection to any family member holding a patient. Responds to any patient distress and contacts the Radiologist immediately.
• Scans and prepares appropriate paperwork into the PACS system for the Radiologist to review with the completed digital images. Assists Radiologist with procedures and/or protocols as necessary; backs up digital X-Ray.
• Performs and documents QA in compliance with the QA program, notifies the service engineer and the Director of any equipment malfunction/deficit. Stocks and organizes supplies.
  
• Other duties as assigned. 

Salary: Hiring range, based on experience and credentials: $40.12-$54.28 per hour. 

Workdays: This role is located at the Gateway Medical Office Building. Typical hours are Monday-Friday, (8:30 am-5:00 pm). ALSO open to 3 -10 hour days within the work week of M-F. 

Qualifications that support success in this role are based on education, experience and values including:

• Minimum two (2) years of experience in the field of CT with experience using a multidector CT and power injector is strongly preferred. Toshiba Scanner experience is a plus!
• An ARRT (American Registry Radiologic Technologist) and OBMI license is required. 
• Current CPR/BLS within 60 days of hire. ACLS may be required by specialty.
• Experience in CTA and 3D post-processing knowledge is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to initiate, work independently, and effectively multitask.
• Prior Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience is preferred. Epic experience is a plus!
• Excellent attendance and work ethic.
• Positive attitude and desire to be a team player.
• Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with patients, physicians, and other team members.
• A commitment to patient-focused care, privacy, and safety.

This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities, and working conditions may change as needs evolve. 

Make an impact in patient-focused healthcare. Look forward to coming to work and feel good about the work you do - apply today!

Patients and peers recognize The Oregon Clinic as a top regional healthcare provider and employer. We are:

• Guided by our values of dedicating to excellence, compassionate and joyful connection, inclusive collaboration, listening humbly, and leading with integrity.
• The largest physician-owned, multi-specialty medical and surgical practice in Oregon with a team of 1,500 team members across 30 specialties and our business office.
• Dedicated to providing the highest value care tailored to the needs of each unique patient.
• Proud to be consistently ranked by our employees as a Top 10 Workplace by The Oregonian.

Our Commitments: 

• Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion: We are more than an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and embrace differences and a diversity of backgrounds. Our goal is for patients, physicians, and team members to see and feel diversity, equity, safety, and inclusion in all aspects of their interactions with TOC clinics and administration.
• A safe workplace: We are an alcohol and drug-free workplace for the safety of our patients and employees. Offers are contingent on successful completion of drug and background screenings.