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CT Technologist — PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center

***Hiring Bonus and Relocation Assistance May Be Available***

_Why Us. Why Now._

You’ve mastered your craft. You know what it feels like to be in a high-volume environment where patient care takes a back seat to production quotas—and you’re ready for something better.

At **PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center** , we offer a role where your expertise matters, your voice is heard, and your time with patients is valued. As a **critical access hospital** and a **2024 Newsweek & Statista Best In-State Hospital** , we deliver care that’s personal, precise, and deeply connected to our community - one patient, one family, one neighbor at a time.

_What’s In it For You_

+ **Patient-first care** — no assembly-line imaging. You’ll have time to educate, reassure, and connect.

+ **Advanced technology** — work with our **brand-new Siemens Somatom X.cite CT scanner** , including **cardiac CT capability.**

+ **Variety and autonomy** — CT plus X-ray in a collaborative, mission-driven team.

+ **Island living with access** — a short flight to Seattle keeps you connected while you enjoy the beauty of Alaska.

+ **Stability** — we’re hiring for long‑term teammates who want to put down roots.

_Step Into the Future of Imaging_

Join us and redefine what’s possible in CT imaging.

+ **Work With the Best:** Our brand-new Siemens Somatom X.cite sets the standard for advanced CT technology.

+ **Master Cardiac CT:** Elevate your skills with cutting‑edge cardiac imaging capabilities.

+ **Smart Technology, Smarter Workflow:** AI-driven automation makes scans faster, easier, and more accurate.

+ **Crystal‑Clear Results:** Deliver exceptional image quality that transforms patient care.

+ **Designed for Comfort:** A modern, calming CT suite that enhances both patient and technologist experience.

+ **Grow Your Expertise:** Be part of a team that invests in innovation—and in you.

_Schedules Available (Full-Time)_

+ **1.0 FTE** : Monday–Friday, 08:30–17:00

+ **0.9 FTE:** Friday–Sunday, 08:00–20:30

+ **1.0 FTE:** Monday–Thursday, 10:00–20:30 (evening shift differential eligible)

_About the Role_

+ Provide high‑quality CT and X‑ray imaging services for our community.

+ Enjoy variety and the satisfaction of thorough, patient‑first care.

+ Benefit from balanced schedules that offer blocks of days off—perfect for exploring Alaska.

_What You’ll Do_

+ Perform routine and specialized CT procedures with clinical precision and compassionate patient interaction.

+ Integrate prior imaging, labs, patient history, and EMR to optimize each exam.

+ Consult with interpreting/ordering physicians to ensure the most appropriate examination.

+ Educate and support patients before and after examinations; assist with training colleagues and students.

+ Adapt exams in real time to meet patient needs and resolve problems as they arise.

+ Operate CT systems for data acquisition, reconstruction, documentation, and quality control for optimal images.

+ Apply the ALARA principle for radiation safety; evaluate pregnancy status as indicated.

+ Perform interventional procedures using appropriate equipment, supplies, and AORN standards.

+ Support additional patient care duties within scope, training, and licensure.

_What You’ll Bring_

+ Graduation from an accredited radiologic technology program (required).

+ Demonstrated venipuncture competency.

+ PACS/RIS proficiency required; experience with EPIC RIS, FUJI, and IntelliSpace PACS preferred.

+ ARRT (R) certification (required).

+ BLS (Basic Life Support) certification at hire (required).

_Compensation & Benefits_

+ Competitive salary range: $50.84–$71.77 (dependent on education, training, experience, collective bargaining, and seniority).

+ Low‑cost medical/dental/vision coverage.

+ 403(b) retirement with employer base and match.

+ Generous PTO.

+ Employer‑paid life and disability insurance with optional buy‑ups.

+ Tuition reimbursement.

+ Wellness benefits and expanded EAP/mental health programs.

_Life in Ketchikan_

+ Alaska’s “First City”—gateway to the Inside Passage—known for breathtaking scenery, abundant wildlife, and endless outdoor adventure (hiking, fishing, boating).

+ Friendly, family‑oriented community with rich Native culture and a strong local economy.

+ Island living—accessible by jet or ferry; short flight to Seattle keeps you connected to the mainland.

+ Excellent schools and a welcoming atmosphere make it a wonderful place to call home.

_Who Thrives Here_

+ CT Technologists who love the idea of **island living** and the **adventure** that comes with it.

+ Professionals who embrace **unique weather patterns** and the beauty of Alaska’s **rugged landscape** .

+ Individuals who are **flexible** with housing options, understanding that choices may be limited but the **experience is unmatched.**

+ Individuals who enjoy **small-town living** , where you know your patients and your neighbors.

+ Those seeking a **long-term role** in a community where your work truly matters.

_Ready to trade burnout for balance and purpose?_

Don’t miss the chance to **combine your professional passion with an Alaskan adventure** —and a community that truly knows and appreciates its caregivers. We’d love to welcome you into our mission-driven team— **your contributions will matter here and your presence will be truly valued.**

For a complete description or questions, contact **Andrea Tworek at [email protected].**

We look forward to your application!

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PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center in Ketchikan, Alaska

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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