• Radiology Technologist

    PeaceHealth (Longview, WA)


    Description

    Are you a skilled Radiology Technologist tired of exhausting 10 or 12-hour shifts and unpredictable schedules?** **Reclaim your energy! PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center in Longview, WA is hiring a full time Radiology Technologist to work 8-hour shifts Monday through Friday!

     

    Why Us, Why Now?

     

    At PeaceHealth, we believe in supporting our caregivers so they can deliver their best. Our 'why' is our **person-first, value-driven mission** —placing our team and patients at the very center of everything we do. Now is the perfect time to join our trusted healthcare system. **What's in it for you?** This full-time, 1.0 FTE Evening position offers the stability of a **consistent Monday-Friday schedule (3:00 PM – 11:30 PM)** , giving you traditional weekends off and the predictability of an 8-hour shift structure. Plus, we recognize your commitment to evening work with a rewarding **$3.50 per hour evening shift differential** , significantly boosting your earning potential while providing work-life balance in an inclusive culture.

     

    + **Radiology Technologist – Full Time, 1.0 FTE, Evening Shift**

    + **Schedule: Monday - Friday, 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM**

    + **Compensation: $35.20 – $53.11 per hour base pay, PLUS a $3.50/hr Evening Shift Differential (Hiring rate is dependent on experience, education, and other factors).**

     

    Job Summary & Essential Functions

     

    You will be responsible for preparing and performing high-quality standard X-ray examinations, including portable and potential surgical procedures, utilizing your technical skill to ensure optimal diagnostic results.

     

    + **Prep the Environment:** Ensure the exam room is fully supplied and equipped to meet the needs of the requested procedures and specific physician requirements.

    + **Coordinate the Workflow:** Organize your daily work schedule efficiently and handle necessary clerical duties.

    + **Optimize the Exam:** Integrate the patient's previous imaging studies, lab results, history, and medical records to choose and perform the most appropriate examination. Consult with interpreting or ordering physicians as needed.

    + **Patient Connection:** Provide clear education and instruction to patients both before and after their exam, making them feel informed and comfortable.

    + **Troubleshoot and Adapt:** Demonstrate the ability to adjust the exam process and make decisions to resolve patient care problems as they arise.

    + **Safe Practice:** Perform all X-ray examinations while applying appropriate infection control and radiation safety measures.

    + **Maintain Safety:** Diligently apply the ALARA principle (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) for radiation safety for yourself, the patient, and visitors. Evaluate female patients for pregnancy prior to the exam as indicated.

    + **Surgical Support** (If Applicable): May perform surgical X-ray examinations, strictly adhering to appropriate radiation safety measures and AORN standards.

    + **Team Support:** Provide training and education to staff and students as indicated.

    Qualifications

    + **Education:** Graduate of an Accredited School of Radiologic Technology

    + **Experience:**

    + Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience (Preferred).

    + Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age-specific principles of growth and development to meet each patient’s need (Required).

    + PACS/RIS knowledge (Required).

    + **Credentials:**

    + ARRT-Radiology

    + Radiology Technologist - Washington State Licensure (Required).

    + Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required Upon Hire).

    + **Skills:** Excellent verbal/written communication, ability to manage multiple priorities, organizational and analytical skills (Required).

     

    Commitment to You & Total Rewards

     

    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, including:

     

    + Full medical/dental/vision coverage

    + 403b retirement plan (employer base and matching contributions)

    + Paid time off

    + Employer-paid life and disability insurance

    + Tuition and continuing education reimbursement

    + Wellness benefits and expanded EAP/mental health programs.

     

    If you are a skilled Radiology Technologist looking for a consistent, 8-hour schedule with competitive pay and a mission-focused team, we encourage you to **apply today** . For a complete description of this position or for questions, contact Andrea at [email protected].

     

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

     

    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.

    REQNUMBER: 121879