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PeaceHealth Radiology Technologist in Longview, Washington
Description
Are you a skilled Radiology Technologist tired of exhausting 10 or 12-hour shifts and unpredictable schedules? Reclaim your energy! PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center in Longview, WA is hiring a full time Radiology Technologist to work 8-hour shifts Monday through Friday!
Why Us, Why Now?
At PeaceHealth, we believe in supporting our caregivers so they can deliver their best. Our 'why' is our person-first, value-driven mission —placing our team and patients at the very center of everything we do. Now is the perfect time to join our trusted healthcare system. What's in it for you? This full-time, 1.0 FTE Evening position offers the stability of a consistent Monday-Friday schedule (3:00 PM – 11:30 PM) , giving you traditional weekends off and the predictability of an 8-hour shift structure. Plus, we recognize your commitment to evening work with a rewarding $4.00 per hour evening shift differential , significantly boosting your earning potential while providing work-life balance in an inclusive culture.
Radiology Technologist – Full Time, 1.0 FTE, Evening Shift
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM
Compensation: $40.26 – $60.76 per hour base pay, PLUS a $4.00/hr Evening Shift Differential (Hiring rate is dependent on experience, education, and other factors).
Job Summary & Essential Functions
You will be responsible for preparing and performing high-quality standard X-ray examinations, including portable and potential surgical procedures, utilizing your technical skill to ensure optimal diagnostic results.
Prep the Environment: Ensure the exam room is fully supplied and equipped to meet the needs of the requested procedures and specific physician requirements.
Coordinate the Workflow: Organize your daily work schedule efficiently and handle necessary clerical duties.
Optimize the Exam: Integrate the patient's previous imaging studies, lab results, history, and medical records to choose and perform the most appropriate examination. Consult with interpreting or ordering physicians as needed.
Patient Connection: Provide clear education and instruction to patients both before and after their exam, making them feel informed and comfortable.
Troubleshoot and Adapt: Demonstrate the ability to adjust the exam process and make decisions to resolve patient care problems as they arise.
Safe Practice: Perform all X-ray examinations while applying appropriate infection control and radiation safety measures.
Maintain Safety: Diligently apply the ALARA principle (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) for radiation safety for yourself, the patient, and visitors. Evaluate female patients for pregnancy prior to the exam as indicated.
Surgical Support (If Applicable): May perform surgical X-ray examinations, strictly adhering to appropriate radiation safety measures and AORN standards.
Team Support: Provide training and education to staff and students as indicated.
Qualifications
Education: Graduate of an Accredited School of Radiologic Technology
Experience:
Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience (Preferred).
Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age-specific principles of growth and development to meet each patient’s need (Required).
PACS/RIS knowledge (Required).
Credentials:
ARRT-Radiology
Radiology Technologist - Washington State Licensure (Required).
Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required Upon Hire).
Skills: Excellent verbal/written communication, ability to manage multiple priorities, organizational and analytical skills (Required).
Commitment to You & Total Rewards
PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package, including:
Full medical/dental/vision coverage
403b retirement plan (employer base and matching contributions)
Paid time off
Employer-paid life and disability insurance
Tuition and continuing education reimbursement
Wellness benefits and expanded EAP/mental health programs.
If you are a skilled Radiology Technologist looking for a consistent, 8-hour schedule with competitive pay and a mission-focused team, we encourage you to apply today . For a complete description of this position or for questions, contact Andrea at atworek@peacehealth.org.
This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.
See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility (https://www.thecaregiver.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/PeaceHealth-Statement-of-Commitment-to-Diversity-and-Inclusion-vFINAL.pdf) .
For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws.
REQNUMBER: 121879