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Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Radiologic Technologist in Tacoma, Washington
Overview
Sign on Bonus in addition to relocation to new hires who meet the eligibility requirements.
As our Radiologic Technologist at St Joseph Medical Center, you will help capture usable diagnostic images from patients so the Radiologist can accurately diagnose and/or rule out different conditions.
Every day you will arrange patients for radiological examinations. Radiography integrates scientific knowledge, technical skills, patient interaction and compassionate care resulting in diagnostic information. Our radiographers recognize patient conditions are essential for successful completion of a procedure.
To be successful in this role, you’ll need to fully understand the importance of diagnostic imaging. This includes knowledge of the general imaging workflow, various patient positioning techniques, and capturing precise results for timely and accurate diagnosis. This position has the potential to grow into a Lead Rad Tech position.
About Us:
St Joseph Medical Center is a 374 bed non-profit facility providing quality health care to patients and communities in and around Burien, Wa. We are part of CommonSpirit Health which operates 139 hospitals and more than 1,000 care sites across 21 states, making our services accessible to nearly 1 in 4 U.S. residents.
If you are committed to social justice, health equity, and prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways, you belong with us.
If you are committed to social justice, health equity, and prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways, you belong with us.
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Rad Tech
Responsibilities
Efficient interpretation of clinical information from clinical team meeting radiology needs of patients
Thorough and accurate imaging technique for patient positioning respective to the order
Hyper-sensitivity in monitoring radiation exposure time and activity
Routinely apply sterile techniques and quality safety practices for patients, teammates, and yourself.
Mechanical aptitude and confidence troubleshooting, calibrating, and maintaining radiology equipment to avoid equipment failures.
Qualifications
Associates Degree from an accredited school of Radiologic Technology
Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required.
Current Washington State certification as a Radiologic Technologist.
Current healthcare provider BLS certification.
While you’re busy impacting the healthcare industry, we’ll take care of you with benefits that include health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid vacation, adoption assistance, and more!
Pay Range
$32.59 - $48.84 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.