Job Description
Job DescriptionJob Title: X-Ray Technologist
Location: Portland, OR 97225
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Day Shift | 3 × 12-Hour Shifts
Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, and Friday | 7:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Experience Required: Minimum 1 Year
First-Time Travelers Accepted: Yes
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced X-Ray Technologist to join a healthcare facility in Portland, Oregon. The ideal candidate should have at least one year of X-ray experience in a large hospital setting comparable to Providence St. Vincent Medical Center.
Key Responsibilities
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Perform diagnostic X-ray examinations across various anatomical regions.
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Conduct portable and bedside imaging procedures, including chest and abdomen studies.
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Perform imaging procedures in the Emergency Department, ICU, Operating Room, and inpatient and outpatient settings.
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Follow radiation safety protocols, infection prevention guidelines, and isolation precautions.
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Prepare and administer contrast media as required and within the scope of practice.
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Operate imaging equipment and utilize PACS for image management and workflow.
Required Qualifications
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Minimum 1 year of X-ray Technologist experience.
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Experience in a large hospital setting comparable to Providence St. Vincent Medical Center.
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Certifications: ARRT (R) and BLS.
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Fluoroscopy Permit is preferred.
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Epic charting experience is preferred.
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Prior travel experience is not required; experience in a large hospital is preferred.
Required Clinical Skills
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General Radiography: Chest, abdomen, spine, pelvis, upper and lower extremities, skull, facial bones, and related diagnostic imaging.
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Mobile and Surgical Imaging: Portable chest and abdomen imaging, bedside procedures, and C-arm procedures.
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Fluoroscopy: Upper GI series, barium swallow/esophagus, contrast enema, and ERCP experience preferred.
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Specialized Imaging: Barium enema studies, trauma imaging, and other advanced procedures as applicable.
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Equipment: PACS and Philips imaging systems experience preferred.
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Patient Care and Safety: Radiation safety, infection prevention, isolation precautions, and contrast media preparation and administration.
Additional Position Details
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Floating Between Units: No
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On-Call Required: No
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Weekend Requirements: No
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Block Scheduling: Yes
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48-Hour Workweek: Not approved
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Patient Ratios: Not applicable
Note: Candidates must have relevant experience in a large hospital environment. First-time travelers are welcome to apply. Fluoroscopy Permit, Epic experience, and specialized imaging skills are preferred.
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