What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiologic Technologist position at CommonSpirit Health?
Overview
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is a 336 bed non-profit facility providing quality health care to patients and communities in and around Seattle Washington. 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.
Responsibilities
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As a Radiology Technologist at Virginia Mason, you will help capture usable diagnostic images from patients so the Radiologist can accurately diagnose and/or rule out different conditions.
Every day you could perform any variety of imaging examinations such as x-rays, diagnostic fluoroscopy, to name a few. You will also need to enjoy working directly with people as you play a huge role in the patient experience.
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.
Minimum hire rate is $39.53/hour.
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Qualifications
- This position requires a Washington State certification for Radiologic Technologist and a certificate from the American Registry of Radiological Technology (ARRT).
- Graduation from an approved accredited program for diagnostic radiologic or successful completion of alternative training is required.
- Must complete 24 hours of continuing medical education every two years.
- Must have a valid CPR license to be renewed every two years.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Thorough understanding of anatomy and physiology.
- Strong organizational skills.
- A willingness to grow with technological changes occurring in the field.
- The ability to manage stressful situations appropriately.
- The ability to attend to multiple tasks and work independently.
- The ability to be versatile, flexible are needed.
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
Preferred Qualifications: - 1 year of previous Rad Tech experience
Please be advised that this location requires quarterly American Heart Association (AHA) Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency certification post-hire. This ongoing competency is required through resources internal to the facility; outside RQI competency resources are not acceptable for CommonSpirit Health Compliance requirements.
Just as Virginia Mason is dedicated to improving the lives of our patients and our community, we are equally dedicated to your professional and personal success. With a wide range of perks that includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, and the opportunity to live in one of the most livable cities in the nation, you will find that an opportunity with Team Medicine is one worth taking.
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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