CT Radiologic Technologist
Davenport, Washington
Lincoln Hospital

Job Opportunity: Radiologic Technologist (Diagnostic Imaging)

Location: Davenport, Washington
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Position Summary

Perform a variety of radiographic procedures including general diagnostic, portable, bedside, and Computed Tomography (CT) exams with minimal supervision. Ensure high-quality imaging while minimizing radiation exposure (ALARA principle).

Shift: Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Responsibilities

• Review requisitions and exam guidelines to determine imaging requirements.
• Position patients correctly using anatomical knowledge to obtain optimal images.
• Communicate effectively with patients to gather relevant history and explain procedures.
• Assess patient condition and adapt exam methods accordingly.
• Operate radiographic, portable, C-Arm, and CT equipment safely and according to protocol.
• Use sterile techniques and handle contrast media properly, including preparation and administration.
• Ensure radiation safety by using protective devices and monitoring devices at all times.
• Review images for quality and positioning; repeat views as necessary.
• Maintain accurate documentation and update exam records.
• Report equipment malfunctions promptly.
• Maintain patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members and communicate clinical priorities.
• Participate in professional development, staff meetings, and performance improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Completion of an Accredited Radiologic Technology Program.
• Experience: Minimum 3 years of imaging experience, with required CT experience.
• Licensure: Current Washington State Department of Health Certified Radiologic Technologist license.
• Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Registration: ARRT (R).

Additional Information

• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position.