CT Technologist
Company: Optum
Location: Corvallis
Posted on: May 8, 2025
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Job Description:
$7500 Sign on bonus for External Candidates
Explore opportunities at The Corvallis Clinic, part of the Optum
family of businesses. For more than 75 years, our multi-specialty
group has been committed to delivering exceptional care to our
patients and fulfilling careers to our team members. As a leading
clinic in Oregon's mid-Willamette Valley, we serve more than a
quarter-million people with offices in Corvallis, Albany and
Philomath. Join a team that empowers you from the start and values
work-life balance, teamwork and trust. We offer comprehensive
benefits and competitive pay. Elevate your career with us and
discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing
together.
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General Role Description: -
As the CT Technologist you will perform CT examinations for use in
diagnosis of patient conditions, taking into account individual
patient's special or age-related needs.
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Primary Responsibilities:
Correctly positions patients for CT examinations. -Observe both
normal and abnormal anatomy physiology, transferring significant
observations for later review and diagnosis by
radiologist/physician
Adjusts equipment to achieve optimal image resolution, perform
regular calibration, informing department manager of need for
outside service
Assists radiologist by gathering appropriate patient information
that will aid them in choosing the correct exam protocol
Completes procedures necessary to document examination and findings
and to capture appropriate patient charges
Coordinates scheduling of CT examinations with Radiologist and
office personnel to insure smooth patient flow
Performs IV starts and discontinuations in accordance with the
Clinic's IV Starts/IV Discontinuation policy
Maintains appropriate inventory of exam supplies and patient care
items
Adheres to the principles of ALARA radiation exposures
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You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an
environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on
what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide
development for other roles you may be interested in. -Required
Qualifications: -
Certified by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
Must have a valid appropriate license issued by the State of Oregon
Board of Medical Imaging
Valid ARRT CT certificate or obtained within 1 year of employment
in this position
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or ability to
complete BLS certification within 90 days of hire
Experience or education that allows meeting the requirements of the
Corvallis Clinic's Peripheral IV Start/IV Discontinuation policy
within 6 weeks of employment in this position
Thorough knowledge of human anatomy, radiation exposures, and
radiation safety
Preferred Qualifications: -
1+ successful years of working in a CT Department of similar
complexity to the Clinic's preferred
Recent experience on a multi-slice CT platform
Recent experience with a CT data post processing program
Demonstrated ability to work compatibly with physicians, patients,
and other staff
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The hourly range for this role is $28.61 to $56.06 per hour based
on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including
but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience,
certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum
wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth
Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package,
incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k
contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility
requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with
UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits
and incentives.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier
lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We
believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location
and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life.
Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good
health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color,
historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We
are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and
enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health
disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority
reflected in our mission. - -
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OptumCare -is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under
applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration
for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion,
age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability,
or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected
by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
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OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass
a drug test before beginning employment -
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