? 3 Days Left: Temporary License, Radiologic Technologist
Company: Legacy Health
Location: Portland
Posted on: June 27, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview: As a Radiologic Technologist, your work involves much
more than performing diagnostic exams; you also ensure a positive
experience by making patients feel respected and secure. If this is
how you view your job, we invite you to consider a career with
Legacy. The Radiologic Technologist performs ionizing radiographic
and fluoroscopic exams in a variety of environments, according to
physician's orders, utilizing knowledge and judgment in regard to
exposure factors, imaging technique and patient care. Central to
the success of this role is the ability to handle stressful
situations in ways that promote positive outcomes. Legacy Emanuel
Medical Center in North Portland plays a vital role as a local and
regional leader in serious clinical illness or injury. With
around-the-clock expertise for critical health issues, including
experts in trauma, heart care, burns, significant wounds, stroke,
brain surgery and more, Legacy Emanuel is central to the health of
our community and critical to the care of the Northwest. Are you
looking for a Rad Tech (or other Imaging) job opportunity with a
different schedule or at another Legacy Health location? Please
click here to see a list of other openings. Responsibilities:
IMAGING: Provides quality images with accuracy and efficiency,
using optimal skills and knowledge of all equipment. Positions
patient for diagnostic radiology according to department
procedures, training, and machine requirements. Operates radiology
equipment, determines and sets exposure factors, sets technique
utilizing all relevant factors to ensure accurate and quality
images with minimal and acceptable repeat rates. Uses computer
image processing, as needed to select and optimize images. Sends
images and related patient information to PACS for radiologist
diagnosis. Assists with patient transport by moving patients using
standard procedures. DOCUMENTATION: Gathers complete documentation
of all pertinent information to provide accurate and timely service
to customers. Identifies patient by verifying two forms of patient
identification such as: date of birth and patient name. Reviews
patient chart and orders to insure correct examination. Labels
images completely with demographic, position and other needed
documentation. Gathers charging information and charges exams as
required. Follows department and hospital procedures and policies.
Performs quality control and quality assurance as applicable.
PERSONAL & PATIENT CARE AND SAFETY: Provides for personal and
patient care and safety using professional judgment in accordance
with written standards so there is no injury to self or others.
Protects patients and others in the area by using proper machine
settings and radiation safety standards. Practices universal and
blood and body fluid precautions, and sterile practices according
to procedures. Communicates and uses knowledge of related anatomy
and physiology to insure appropriate and effective care to neonate,
pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. Maintains
awareness of patient status and takes appropriate actions to meet
their needs. PROFESSIONAL BEHAVIOR: Practices professional
communications, appearance, conduct, punctuality, attendance and
attitude that leads to physician, patient and co-worker respect and
confidence. Informs and educates patient and/or family of all
needed information concerning the exam performed. Uses professional
judgment and presents a professional image of competency to
customer and staff. Maintains professional appearance, punctuality,
flexibility, confidentiality and guest relations. Handles stressful
situations in ways that promote positive outcomes. Takes personal
initiative to maintain current in education (journals, books,
inservices seminars, etc.) in all areas assigned Takes personal
initiative to maintain current in education (journals, books,
inservices seminars, etc.) in all areas assigned. Qualifications:
Education: Enrolled in a certified Radiologic Technology school or
program or registry eligible. Skills: Keyboard skills and ability
to navigate electronic systems applicable to job functions. .
Licensure: Current applicable state license in Radiologic
Technology required. In Oregon, Radiology Technology, Temporary; in
Washington, X-Ray Technician Registration. Pay Range: USD $35.62 -
USD $50.94 /Hr. Our Commitment to Health and Equal Opportunity: Our
Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our
Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing. If
you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute
to our team, we encourage you to apply—even if you don't meet every
qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive
environment where everyone can grow and succeed. Legacy Health is
an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination
and harassment of any type and affords equal employment
opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race,
color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin,
disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any
other characteristic protected by law.
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