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Ditch the Commute, Keep the Impact: Level II Trauma CT Tech Role near Portland

Tired of feeling like just another number? Imagine stepping into a high-energy Level II Trauma Center where you'll face exciting, complex CT challenges every day, yet always feel the grounding support of a truly close-knit team and engaged leaders who genuinely have your back.** This isn't just about scanning volume—it's about delivering person-first, life-saving care with a team that values your precision, passion, and well-being. And you can do all this while enjoying a seamless blend of city access (we're 10 minutes from Portland!) and a calm, suburban, or even rural lifestyle right here in state income tax-free Vancouver, WA. Because we're a not-for-profit organization, **your commitment to care here may qualify you for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program—a career move that aligns your skills, values, and financial future.

Ready to see for yourself?** We invite you to contact us immediately to schedule an **introductory meeting and a tour of our state-of-the-art facility!

The Opportunity: Full-Time CT Technologist, Southwest Medical Center

_Hiring Bonus and Relocation Assistance May Be Available_

We are seeking a **full-time CT Technologist (1.0 FTE)** to join our highly collaborative and compassionate imaging team at **PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center** in **Vancouver, Washington** . If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and seek a team that operates with shared purpose and precision, this is your chance to make a profound difference.

Why PeaceHealth and Vancouver, WA?

+ **Our Mission and Culture:** As a highly trusted, mission-driven, and value-focused organization, we are committed to placing patients, our caregivers, and our community at the center of everything we do. We welcome caregivers who are in alignment with our goal to ensure the patient experience is **consistent, compassionate, and high-quality.**

+ **Support That Matters:** Work in a demanding, fast-paced Level II trauma environment with the security of knowing your **leadership is approachable, helpful, and committed to your professional growth and well-being** . We are a close-knit team that truly cares.

+ **Your Ideal Lifestyle, Zero State Income Tax** : In Southwest Washington, you choose your pace—urban, suburban, or rural—knowing that your commute to the hospital will take minutes, not hours. You get quick, easy access to all the dining and culture of the Portland metro area, but you avoid the daily hassle of working there-- **skip the traffic congestion, expensive and difficult parking, and stress** . Plus, when you live and work in Washington, you’ll enjoy no state income taxes so you can keep more of what you earn while enjoying the quality of life in Vancouver.

+ **Financial & Career Benefits:** This role offers **competitive pay ($44.97–$66.97/hour** , depending on several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc. ), comprehensive low-cost medical/dental/vision benefits, generous PTO, employer-provided life and disability insurance, employer-contributed 403(b) retirement plan, tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities, wellness benefits and expanded mental health support. **As a non-profit organization, your commitment to caring for others may also help you qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.**

+ **Schedule Flexibility** : This role features a balanced, full-time schedule **(Monday–Tuesday and Thursday–Friday, 8:00 AM–6:30 PM)** that offers **every Wednesday off and no weekends** —a perfect structure to recharge and enjoy your life outside the hospital.

+ **Team Connection:** While we expect you to jump into the action, we encourage and support genuine connection with your teammates, knowing that a strong internal support system is essential for thriving in a high-energy trauma center.

Focused Duties: Person-First, Precision Care

We are committed to delivering care with purpose and precision. Your role as a CT Technologist will involve:

+ **Perform** routine and specialized CT procedures for trauma and critical care with exceptional precision.

+ **Operate** the CT scanner and related equipment to capture high-quality images.

+ **Collaborate** closely with radiologists and the care team to ensure the most appropriate exam is performed.

+ **Ensure** patient safety, comfort, and consistent, compassionate care throughout every interaction.

+ **Apply** ALARA principles and adhere to safety protocols, including assessing for pregnancy, for all procedures.

+ **Maintain** a clean, organized, and high-energy work area, ready for the next patient need.

Your Impact on Patient Outcomes

+ **Diagnostic Excellence:** Achieve consistently high-quality imaging, leading to fewer repeat scans and more accurate, timely diagnoses for trauma and critical patients.

+ **Operational Precision:** Maintain a high degree of system uptime and procedural accuracy, ensuring rapid and reliable imaging access during life-critical moments.

+ **Compassionate Experience:** Contribute to top-tier patient experience scores by demonstrating person-first care and clear, empathetic communication in a fast-paced environment.

What You Bring & What We Value

Required Qualifications

+ **Education:** Graduate of an Accredited Radiologic Technology Program.

+ **Certifications:** ARRT (R) certification at hire; ARRT (CT) within 1 year.

+ **Licensure:** Washington State Radiologic Technologist license.

+ **Skills:** Venipuncture competency and experience with PACS/RIS.

+ **Other:** BLS certification (AHA or Red Cross).

Don't wait—connect directly with our recruiter, Andrea, at [email protected] to schedule your introductory meeting and facility tour, get a full description of the position, or ask any questions. Or, simply apply now to submit your application and take the next powerful step in your career!

This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.

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Insider's Guide - Relocating to Vancouver, WA

See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility (https://www.thecaregiver.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/PeaceHealth-Statement-of-Commitment-to-Diversity-and-Inclusion-vFINAL.pdf) .

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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