Job Description

Radiology Technologist - $23-42 per hour at Optum summary:

A Radiology Technologist at Optum operates radiologic equipment to perform diagnostic X-rays and procedures, ensuring patient safety and image quality. They collaborate with healthcare teams to support patient care and maintain equipment while adhering to professional and safety standards. This role requires certification and licensure, offering opportunities for career growth within a supportive healthcare environment focused on improving community health.

Optum is seeking a Radiology Technologist for a job in Springfield, Oregon.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Radiology Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

$5,000 Sign On Bonus for External Candidates

Oregon Medical Group, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to join our team in Eugene, OR. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.

As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you’ll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.

At Optum, you’ll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. Here, you’ll work alongside talented peers in a collaborative environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion while driving towards the Quadruple Aim. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Optum’s Pacific West region is redefining health care with a focus on health equity, affordability, quality, and convenience. From California, to Oregon and Washington, we are focused on helping more than 2.5 million patients live healthier lives and helping the health system work better for everyone. At Optum Pacific West, we care. We care for our team members, our patients, and our communities. Join our culture of caring and make a positive and lasting impact on health care for millions.

This position serves the patients, providers and other support staff by performing tests using the appropriate radiology equipment to make clinical diagnostic X-rays and performing routine diagnostic procedures as directed by providers.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Position patients and adjust equipment for taking X-rays following established procedures
• Instruct patients regarding procedures
• Follow prescribed safety standards in operating all required radiologic equipment
• Select length and intensity for radiation exposure by adjusting equipment on individual patient basis
• Examine radiologic images for properties such as density, contrast, definition, magnification and distortion
• Ensure equipment is in working order. Report equipment malfunctions to supervisor
• Process routine paperwork
• Maintain patient confidentiality
• Participate in professional development activities and maintain professional affiliations
• Maintain strictest confidentiality
• Perform other duties as assigned

Oregon Medical Group is a growing, multi-specialty practice that includes over 100 providers at multiple locations within the Eugene/Springfield area. We provide courteous and sympathetic treatment and the highest quality of care available. Together, we're making health care work better for everyone.

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:

• Satisfactory completion of formal radiologic technology training in an AMA approved (two-year) school and meets the requirements for registry by the ARRT
• Current certification with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Current Oregon license in diagnostic radiography or the ability to obtain licensure within 30 days of employment
• Healthcare provider level CPR/BLS certification or the ability to obtain certification within 30 days of employment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with an electronic medical records system

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer 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 us, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $23.41 to $41.83 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

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.

OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Optum Job ID #2304750. Posted job title: Radiology Technologist

About Optum

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

The benefits listed below are provided as a general overview. They are not intended to represent the full scope of programs available, nor do they guarantee coverage for all employees

Benefits

• Holiday Pay
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Life insurance
• Sign-On bonus

Keywords:

radiology technologist, diagnostic imaging, X-ray, patient safety, radiologic equipment, ARRT certification, healthcare, medical imaging, radiography, clinical diagnostics

Job Tags

Minimum wage, Full time, Work experience placement, Local area, Relocation package,

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