Cat Scan Technologist

Schedule: Full Time Nights

Shift: Sunday 7pm - 7:30am Monday 10:45pm - 7:15am Tuesday 10:45pm - 7:15am Wednesday 10:45pm - 7:15am

Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Willamette Valley Medical Center is a 60-bed acute-care full-service facility fully accredited by The Joint Commission and certified as an accredited Chest Pain Center by ACC Accreditation Services the accrediting arm of the American College of Cardiology. We also provide a host of other services including the Joint Replacement Institute a full spectrum of inpatient and outpatient Surgical Services a Family Birthing Center Endoscopy Cardiac Catheterization Lab Cardio Pulmonary Services Therapy Services and Oncology services through H.R. Hoover MD Cancer Center.

Where We Are:

McMinnville Oregon is located amid the rolling vineyards of the Willamette Valley midway between Portland and the coast in Yamhill addition to the natural beauty and historic charm McMinnville is a city where you can experience award-winning restaurants a world-class aviation museum unique art galleries beautiful public parks and fun-filled community events. We invite you to explore our community through these local sites.

Position Summary:

• Ensures that patient examinations are performed in an accurate and timely manner; not to exceed 30 minutes. Provides accurate patient positioning computer entries and filming. Performs nuclear medicine scans according to established protocols. Administers radiopharmaceuticals to patient according to the radiologist prescribed protocols. Maintains effective use of time reports availability accordingly. Demonstrates a willingness and ability to assist others. Consistently team effort displays. Applies knowledge to produce high quality diagnostic scan images with the use of professional knowledge to meet or exceed department guidelines. Maintains exam accuracy i.e. minimum views labeling patient dose positioning patient history and shielding. Minimizes patient exposure. Maintains knowledge of equipment performance. Reports malfunctions to supervisor. Conveys to supervisor any problems related to supplies or equipment as well as information pertaining to the problem. 6. Demonstrates the ability to resolve problems. Demonstrates the ability to catch on or understand instructions and underlying principles. Ability to reason and make sound judgments. Demonstrates technical knowledge. Demonstrates the ability to provide patient education relating to diagnostic nuclear medicine procedures. Learns and maintains knowledge of current imaging techniques. Identifies methods to improve diagnostic quality. Identifies methods to improve efficiency and customer relations. Accepts and initiates new tasks willingly. Maintains a safe working environment. Maintains a professional environment cleanliness attire and positive pleasant attitude. Utilizes appropriate lines of communication. Maintains a good working relationship with nursing staff referring physicians and department.

Qualifications:

• Education: High school graduate or GED and a graduate of a JRC/CAHEA approved program in Radiologic Technology.
• Licenses: State of Oregon OBMI License must be registered or registry eligible with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist
• Certifications: BLS
• Experience: 1 year recent experience in General Radiography

What we offer

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient addition to your base compensation this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical dental and vision coverage for full-time andpart-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO:Life accident critical illness hospital indemnity insurance short- and long-term disability paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being:Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

EEOC Statement:

Willamette Valley Medical Center is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color race sex age religion national origin disability genetic information gender identity sexual orientation veterans status or any other basis protected by applicable federal state or local law.