ARRT Certified Advanced Radiologic Technologist - CT/MRI

Job Summary:

Perform high-quality diagnostic imaging exams including CT, MRI, X-Ray, and Mammography to capture detailed anatomical and pathological images for radiologist interpretation, following established protocols and safety guidelines.

Essential Functions:

Consistently produce radiologic exams that meet or exceed radiologist approval and adhere to accepted protocols. Ensure patient safety during imaging procedures by following manufacturer recommendations and industry best practices to minimize risks such as injury, electric shock, burns, radiation exposure, and interference with medical devices. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of MRI and CT safety policies. Administer radiologic contrast agents and saline via IV as ordered. Accurately document and communicate exam details, including any complications or incomplete studies, within electronic health records. Determine optimal patient positioning to obtain necessary diagnostic images.

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent required. Graduation from an AMA-approved Radiologic Technology program, either college-affiliated or hospital-based.

Licensure and Certifications:

Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) with documented training in diagnostic CT and/or MRI exams, or certification in nuclear medicine technology with CT training. CT and/or MRI registry must be obtained within one year of hire. State licensure to practice radiation administration is required. Current CPR/BLS certification mandatory.

Experience:

Minimum of one year of radiologic or imaging experience. Strong knowledge of general anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and cross-sectional anatomy is essential. Experience with CT/MRI imaging and familiarity with software such as Stentor, EPIC, Microsoft Office, and internet applications is highly desirable.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science degree preferred but not required. Specific CT/MRI training and experience are advantageous.

Professional Requirements:

Adhere to all regulatory requirements and facility policies. Demonstrate punctuality, reliability, and the ability to complete tasks within designated timelines. Communicate effectively and courteously with patients, visitors, and colleagues, embodying a respectful and helpful demeanor.

This position is based in a regional healthcare setting within the Pacific Northwest, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment with opportunities for professional growth.