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CT Technologist

Kaiser

Clackamas, OR
15 hours ago

Job Description

Join Kaiser as a CT Technologist where you'll operate CT scanners to produce high-quality diagnostic images. Collaborate with healthcare teams and provide exceptional patient care in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform diagnostic procedures and communicate necessary information to the healthcare team
  • Provide service-oriented communication with patients, explaining procedures and answering questions
  • Apply measures for minimizing radiation exposure
  • File work and perform reception/computer tasks including PACs functions
  • Administer contrast media as directed
  • Assist with screening patients for contraindications
  • Conduct quality assurance functions and troubleshoot equipment
  • Maintain cleanliness and order in assigned rooms
  • Participate in on-call or standby schedule as assigned

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum one (1) year experience as a CT technologist within the past 2 years or minimum six (6) months experience in an acute hospital setting within the last year
  • High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED)
  • Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist License (Oregon) or Certified Radiologic Technologist (Washington)
  • American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Certificate - Computed Tomography
  • Radiologic Technologist Certification from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
  • Basic Life Support within 1 month of hire

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior CT work experience using helical and/or multi-detector technology
  • Attendance at CT and cross-sectional anatomy courses
  • Associates degree or higher in Radiologic Science or related field
  • Bachelors degree in Radiologic Science