Description
Description
***Hiring Bonus and Relocation Assistance May be Available***
PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center in Ketchikan, Alaska is seeking a CT Technologist for a Full Time, 0.90 FTE, Day position. The general salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $44.72-$67.08. The actual hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to, the job/position responsibilities, location, terms of the applicable collective bargaining agreement, education, training, work experience, seniority, work performance, etc.
This position will be scheduled Friday, Saturday and Sunday 0800-2030.
As a CT Technologist, you'll be performing all routine and specialized CT procedures by integrating medical knowledge and technical skills with effective patient interaction to provide quality patient care and accurate diagnostic information.
Details about the position:
- 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.
- Operates CT scanner for data acquisition, reconstruction and documentation of images, and performs quality control measures for the purpose of ensuring optimal quality images.
- Applies ALARA principle to ensure appropriate radiation safety for self, patient, and visitor. Evaluates patient for pregnancy prior to exam as indicated.
- Performs interventional procedures applying knowledge of equipment, supplies, and 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:
- Graduate of an Accredited School of Radiologic Technology required.
- Demonstrated venipuncture competency required
- PACS/RIS knowledge required; EPIC RIS, FUJI and IntelliSpace PACS experience preferred
- Required: ARRT - Radiography
- Required Upon Hire: Basic Life Support
About the community:
- Paradise found: Picture kayaking through fjords, hiking glaciers, or snowshoeing through untouched wilderness. Your commute will be the envy of everyone back home!
- Diverse and welcoming: From fishing with the locals to sipping hot cocoa at community bonfires, you'll feel embraced by Ketchikan's unique and friendly spirit.
- Island life, with a twist: Ketchikan is on an island accessible by jet or ferry. But we're just a quick flight away from Seattle, so all the perks of a big city are still within reach!
- We get it's a big move: That's why we have relocation assistance to help you settle in and make Ketchikan your new home.
- Spotlight on Ketchikan (youtube.com)
PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program.
For a detailed description of this position, or for questions, reach out to Andrea, atworek@peacehealth.org. We're happy to chat and share the Ketchikan magic!
See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility.
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.
PeaceHealth requires a completed Primary Vaccine Series (e.g., 2 dose monovalent Pfizer, Moderna or Novavax series or 1 dose J&J vaccine series) or be Up to Date (receiving the most recent Pfizer/Moderna bivalent vaccine/booster) for COVID-19 vaccination prior to their start date. PeaceHealth has a medical and religious exemption request process for those that are unable to receive the COVID-19 primary vaccine series due to medical/religious reasons. For caregivers that will be working in Oregon there is a personal vaccine exemption form that may be requested.
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Contact information:
Company name: PeaceHealth
Contact name: Katie Dyer
Contact email: kdyer@peacehealth.org
External ID: PH-INFOR-76259C6
Posting ID: 1001045144
