• CT Tech I

    Catholic Health Initiatives (Pendleton, OR)


    Responsibilities

    Are you a highly skilled, meticulous CT Technologist driven by diagnostic excellence and patient care? Join our cutting-edge imaging team!

     

    You'll perform accurate CT exams ensuring safe operation and clear, comprehensive images that guide effective treatment.

    You will:

    + **Execute All Diagnostic CT Studies:** Skillfully operate the Scanner and associated patient care equipment.

    + **Patient-Centered Care:** Identify patients, verify orders, explain procedures to ease anxiety, and ensure minimal radiation exposure.

    + **Clinical Judgment:** Use sound judgment for additional views/Radiologist consultation; manage outside film communications.

    + **Efficient Operations:** Log patient data; manage equipment issues; optimize patient flow and prioritize studies.

    + **Patient Safety & Comfort:** Use universal precautions; be prepared for emergencies (suction, drugs); ensure patient comfort/radiation protection (lead, protocols).

    + **Accurate Records:** Enter patient data precisely in the computer; ensure exams/supplies are filled.

    + **Continuous Learning:** Pursue CE; participate in meetings; assist new staff; identify personal learning needs.

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

     

    Relocation assistance offered!

    Qualifications

    What You'll Bring:

    + **CT Technical Mastery:** Expert in operating CT equipment (GE LightSpeed Scanner) and performing studies.

    + **Patient Communication & Empathy:** Explain procedures clearly and empathetically.

    + **Acute Observation & Problem-Solving:** Identify issues, troubleshoot equipment, and use sound clinical judgment.

    + **Required Education and Experience:**

    + **Graduate of an accredited school of Radiological Technology.**

    + **One (1) year successful employment as a CT Technologist.**

    + **Required Licensure and/or Certification (one of these ARRT certs upon hire):**

    + **MRAD:OR (Medical Radiographer: OR) OR RTCT (Registered Technologist Computed Tomography).** (Other accepted ARRT certs: RTR, RTBD, RTCV, RTM, RTMR, RTN, RTQM, RTT, RTVI, RTVS).

    + **Basic Life Support**

     

    Overview

     

    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

    $33.84 - $50.34 /hour

     

    We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.