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CT Tech

Catholic Health Initiatives

Pendleton, ORJob$39.78–56.48/hrTracked 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$39.78–56.48/hr
Location
Pendleton, OR
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current MRADCurrent RTCTCurrent AHA BLS Certification

Job overview

Catholic Health Initiatives is hiring a CT Tech. The CT Technologist provides diagnostic excellence and exceptional patient care by performing accurate CT exams, operating equipment safely, and contributing directly to life‑changing medical decisions.

Key focus areas include Perform diagnostic radiologic and CT studies, operating equipment effectively, Identify patients, explain procedures, and verify orders to minimize radiation, and Use clinical judgment for additional views or radiologist consultation and manage film communications.

Important skills include Diagnostic Radiologic Studies, CT Studies, Operating Equipment Safely, Patient Identification, Explaining Procedures, and Verifying Orders.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Diagnostic Radiologic StudiesCT StudiesOperating Equipment SafelyPatient IdentificationExplaining ProceduresVerifying OrdersMinimizing RadiationClinical JudgmentRadiologist ConsultationManaging Outside Film CommunicationsLogging Patient DataTroubleshooting EquipmentOptimizing Patient FlowPrioritizing StudiesPatient ComfortPatient SafetyUsing Lead ShieldsFollowing Protocol ManualsEntering Patient Data PreciselyEnsuring Exams ChargedEnsuring Supplies FilledContinuous LearningPolicy AdherenceSafety ManagementRisk ManagementUniversal PrecautionsReporting HazardsAge-Appropriate Care

Qualifications

Graduate of Accredited School of Radiological Technology1 Year Successful Employment as CT TechCurrent MRADCurrent RTCTCurrent AHA BLS Certification

Full job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our CT Technologist you will help provide diagnostic excellence and exceptional patient care.

Everyday you will perform accurate CT exams, operate equipment safely, and contribute directly to life-changing medical decisions.

To be successful in this role you will possess the following:

  • Execute Comprehensive Studies: Perform diagnostic radiologic and CT studies, operating equipment effectively.

  • Patient-Centered Care: Identify patients, explain procedures to ease anxiety, and verify orders, minimizing unnecessary radiation.

  • Clinical Judgment: Use sound judgment for additional views or Radiologist consultation; manage outside film communications.

  • Equipment & Workflow: Log patient data; troubleshoot equipment; optimize patient flow and prioritize studies efficiently.

  • Patient Comfort & Safety: Utilize accessories for comfort/protection; question childbearing-age patients, use lead shields, follow protocol manuals for optimal dose.

  • Accurate Records: Enter patient data precisely; ensure exams/supplies are charged/filled.

  • Continuous Learning: Pursue CE in XR/CT; attend meetings; seek learning opportunities; assist new staff.

  • Policy Adherence & Safety: Comply with Diagnostic Imaging policies, safety/risk management, Universal Precautions (PPE); report hazards; ensure age-appropriate care.

Relocation assistance offered!

Job Requirements

Required

  • Graduate of an accredited school of Radiological Technology.

  • One (1) year successful employment as a CT Tech.

  • Current MRAD or RTCT.

  • Current AHA BLS Certification.

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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 (https://www.commonspirit.org/) 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

Pay Range

$39.78 - $56.48 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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