CT/X-Ray Technologist
Hermiston, OR
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
5x8 hrs, Rotating
Referral Bonus

Allied Position Job Notes:

Travel or Local Allied Healthcare Professional needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available

Opportunity:

CT Technologist - CT Tech X-ray

Job Details:

• Provide healthcare services by applying x-ray energy to assist in diagnosis or treatment
• Perform radiographic procedures and related techniques to produce images for interpretation
• Perform computed tomography and related procedures to demonstrate sectional anatomic images
• Exercise professional judgment in performance of services and maintain appropriate medical ethics
• Corroborate patient's clinical history with procedures and ensure documentation is available
• Prepare patients for procedures and provide instructions to minimize anxiety and gain cooperation
• Select and operate radiography equipment and associated devices to achieve desired results
• Position patient and equipment to best demonstrate anatomic area of interest
• Immobilize patients as required for appropriate examination
• Determine radiographic technique exposure factors while minimizing patient exposure
• Evaluate images for technical quality and ensure proper identification is recorded
• Verify informed consent and assist licensed practitioners with interventional procedures
• Practice aseptic techniques as necessary and provide for patients' physical and emotional needs
• Prepare, identify, and administer contrast media and medications as prescribed
• Initiate basic life support action when necessary
• Operate computed tomographic equipment and accessories
• Understand methods and perform venipunctures
• Maintain archival storage of digitized data and observe universal precautions
• Complete computed tomography skills check covering head, spine, chest, abdominal and pelvis anatomy
• Required: Associate or bachelor's degree from accredited Radiologic Technology program
• Required: OBMI and ARRT registered CT technologist certification, current BLS certification
• Preferred: CRASE training (required if assignment extends beyond 6 months)
• May be floated to other departments where qualified before core staff is floated

Facility:

This medical center provides comprehensive diagnostic imaging services with state-of-the-art computed tomography and radiographic equipment. The facility maintains high standards for patient care and safety, emphasizing proper protocols for contrast administration and radiation safety. The organization supports continuing education and professional development while maintaining accreditation standards and universal precautions throughout all departments.

Location:

Hermiston, OR

Hermiston offers a welcoming small-town atmosphere in eastern Oregon with access to beautiful outdoor recreation opportunities and a growing healthcare community. The area provides an excellent work-life balance with proximity to both natural attractions and urban amenities, making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking a supportive environment.