X-Ray Tech - Per Diem

ASSIST PHYSICIANS WITH PATIENT CARE

• Computer keyboarding skills to enter patient information into the NextGen and Canon systems.
• Use care with the digital imaging detectors and computer systems.
• Demonstrates excellent customer service skills.
• Attends education seminars as required to maintain Oregon license/ARRT
• Demonstrates excellent cultural competency skills with patients.
• Documents patient care through the NextGen EMR System.
• Ability to assist patient on/off X-Ray table.
• Other duties as assigned within the scope of practice for a radiologic technologist and relating to the health field.
• Practices radiation safety techniques to minimize radiation exposure to patient using ALARA.
• Processes and critiques requested images to assure proper quality.
• Performs x-ray in compliance with physician's requests, operating within state and federal standards.
• Ability to reach overhead and manipulate the controls for the X-Ray.

Fifth year college or university program certificate; or two to four years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience at an approved ARRT facility.

New graduates welcome to apply.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Required to be registered with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and maintain a current Oregon license.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit, stoop, and kneel. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

INTERPERSONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Comply with all Slocum personnel policies, including dressing and conducting oneself in a professional manner as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
• Demonstrates a courteous, caring and understanding attitude toward patients and fellow employees and presents a positive image.
• Maintain confidentiality when communicating with patients, healthcare providers, Slocum staff.
• Maintain a harmonious and enthusiastic relationship with all members of the Slocum team.

Please note that as Slocum is a healthcare organization, we are required by the State of Oregon to mandate COVID-19 vaccinations for staff in both clinical and non-clinical roles.

Primary duty includes but not limited to operating radiographic equipment to produce images of body for diagnostic purpose as directed by physician.

Slocum is an EEO/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability employer.