CT Technologist (Night Shift)

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FTE: 1.0, Shift: Night, Schedule: 40 hours/week, Rotating Weekends

** URGENTLY HIRING - Potentially up to $20,000 SIGN-ON BONUS available for those meeting eligibility requirements. **

Position Summary

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Performance of CT procedures per established protocols.
2. Interprets data gathered in assessment and provides care appropriate to age related needs.
3. Obtain patient medical history and clinical data for correlation with the imaging study, and enters such data into the Radiology Information System (RIS)
4. Position and handle patients with a high degree of professional ethics, care, tact, courtesy, patience and safety while utilizing supportive and immobilization equipment appropriately.
5. Utilize radiation protective shielding for maximum protection of self and patient.
6. Critiques images to ensure quality CT examinations consistent with standardized procedures.
7. Administer I-Stat testing as appropriate. Documentation of I-Stat results completed in computer system per department protocol.
8. Proficient in venipuncture, and administering IV radiopharmaceuticals and/or contrast materials following established department policies and procedures.

9. Administer first aid as required and assist in cases of adverse reaction to contrast or other emergencies.
10. Measure, calculate and record radiation dosage for radiopharmaceuticals received, used and disposed of, using computer system and following physician's prescription.
11. Upon completion of patient imaging procedure, the technologist will review the images and associated data in PACS for accuracy and assures all images are available for Radiologist dictation.
12. Understands and follows the Radioactive Materials License and Standards, including disposing of materials.
13. Follows quality assurance guidelines and maintains accurate records for Washington State regulatory requirements.
14. Understands and follows all safety policies and reports any unsafe conditions or practices to the supervisor/manager, Administration or Safety Coordinator.
15. Assume responsibility of self and others for proper and efficient operation of all equipment used. Report equipment problems, malfunctions, and/or need for repairs to supervisor. Maintain cleanliness of equipment for patient safety and/or function.
16. Obtains, maintains and utilizes knowledge as is necessary for efficient and effective operational utilization of required computer systems.
17. Through attitude and example, demonstrate Memorial's expectations for customer service and utilizes QA memos for improved service to patients.
18. Evaluate and maintain an appropriate level of responsibility for updating job related knowledge and skills level, including applicable Joint Commission requirements, in an effort to increase individual skills and quality patient care.
19. During periods of light workload, accept responsibility for working on tasks that better or enhance the department. Check with Supervisor for additional assignments.
20. Assist in training and instruction of new department personnel and radiology technology students.
21. Utilize supplies and equipment adequately but not excessively.
22. Explore opportunities for new equipment and/or new services and then making recommendations to your manager and/or supervisor.
23. Performs other related duties as assigned/required.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
Education: Graduate of a Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) accredited education program required.
Experience: Two years of industry experience in Computed Tomography (CT) preferred.
Licenses/Certificates/Registration: American Heart Association BLS required. Registration with American Registry of Radiologic Technologist including CT designation required. Washington State DOH Certified Radiology Technologist required.

About Yakima Memorial Hospital

MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital has served the Yakima Valley since 1950. This 226-bed, not-for-profit hospital features a multispecialty team across 20+ primary and specialty care locations, providing cardiac care, cancer care, pediatric trauma care, hospice and advanced care for children with special health needs. Clinicians here care for a diverse patient population and make a meaningful impact in a collaborative, supportive environment where teams are valued and patients are grateful.

About the Yakima Community

Yakima enjoys 300 days of sunshine a year and a valley setting surrounded by desert hills and mountains. The area offers endless outdoor activities, from hiking, mountain biking and fishing to skiing, rafting and camping. Residents also enjoy rivers, lakes and scenic trails just minutes from home, along with a lower cost of living and a welcoming community - perfect for those who love an active outdoor lifestyle.

Why MultiCare?

• Rooted in the local community - Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years

• Growth and education - Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in your future

• Well-being and support - Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared for at work and in life

• Living our values - Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other

• Belonging for all - Employee Resource Groups, inclusion initiatives and outreach programs support a workplace where every voice is valued

• Pacific Northwest lifestyle - Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life

Pay and Benefit Expectations

Associated benefit information can be viewed here.