Radiology Tech Student - Deaconess

About the job

MultiCare is hiring radiology tech students for its Radiology Technologist Trainee Program at Deaconess Hospital in Spokane; trainee openings exist throughout the Inland Northwest region. The posting describes the radiologic technologist role, which covers a full range of diagnostic imaging exams done under department guidelines. The position is not benefit-eligible, and program costs, CPR certification, testing and license fees are not covered by MultiCare.

Deaconess Hospital, a 388-bed acute care hospital, serves the greater Spokane region with inpatient, outpatient, surgical, diagnostic and emergency services, including a Level III Trauma Center and a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

What you'll do

• Perform a wide range of diagnostic radiology exams with fixed, portable and fluoroscopic imaging equipment
• Handle routine diagnostic studies and possibly support trauma imaging and operating room cases
• Complete exams according to department policies and clinical guidelines
• Act as a clinical resource and role model for others, and work well both independently and within the care team

What you need

• Being 6-8 months from graduation and in good standing in a JCERT certified program
• An active WA state Radiologic Technician license, as the trainee program section puts it; the requirements list calls for a Washington State X-Ray Technician license (XT license)
• Active BLS certification
• Two letters of recommendation, for applicants without prior clinical rotations at MultiCare
• The requirements list also calls for graduation, or eligibility to graduate, with an AA degree from an accredited imaging program, or the equivalent
• It also calls for eligibility to take the ARRT registry or enrollment in an ARRT accredited program, with ARRT RT(R) earned within 12 months of hire

Schedule

• Shift and schedule vary
• At least six shifts in every six-week period