Clinic Radiologic Technologist (RAD Tech) - Sports Medicine

Company: Samaritan Health Services
Location: Corvallis
Posted on: February 13, 2025

Job Description:

• JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE
  • Performs high-quality radiographic procedures within the scope of state licensure at a technical and professional level that does not require direct supervision. Performs appropriate patient evaluation and uses proper technical factors for diagnostic image production.
  • DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
    • Our primary care sports medicine physicians specialize in preventing, diagnosing and treating injuries related to participation in sports and/or exercise, specifically the rotation or deformation of joints or muscles caused by engaging physical activities. We also offer a Concussion Care Program to provide diagnosis, treatment and safe return to play for athletes following concussions. The program provides expert, individualized care for athletes of all sports and ages.
    • EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS
      • Current ARRT RT(R) credential required. If registry eligible, credential within six (6) months of hire required.
      • Current unencumbered Oregon license in Radiologic Technology required. If a new graduate, temporary license upon hire and permanent license within six (6) months of hire required.
      • Healthcare Provider BLS required.
      • Experience in a hospital setting preferred.
      • KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES
        • Patient Care - Possess the skills and knowledge needed to assist and care for others. Ability to recognize symptoms, drug properties and interactions, treatments, and preventive health-care measures within scope of practice.
        • Adaptability/Flexibility - Ability to respond quickly and appropriately to situations that may arise with high risk or diverse patient populations. Ability to adjust actions in relation to others and adapt to offer best possible care to patients.
        • Communication - Effective written and oral communication skills to explain complex issues, exchange information between team members, and tactfully discuss issues. Ability to perform group presentations and listen to and understand complex information and ideas.
        • Team Building - Ability to work, function and communicate on a multi-disciplinary team. Possess the knowledge and skills to develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others and maintain them over time.
        • Medical Terminology - Knowledge of medical records, procedures and terminology. Ability to read, interpret, and apply policies, procedures, laws, and regulations.
        • Social Perceptiveness - Ability to work with a diverse population from pediatrics to geriatrics. Basic understanding of age-related differences in caring for and/or communicating with patients and caregivers. Possess personal sensitivity to the needs and experiences of others and a non-judgmental attitude towards persons of differing standards, values, lifestyles, and ages.
        • PHYSICAL DEMANDS
          • Rarely
            (1 - 10% of the time)
            
            Occasionally
            (11 - 33% of the time)
            
            Frequently
            (34 - 66% of the time)
            
            Continually
            (67 - 100% of the time)
            
            WALK - INCLINE
            
            LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 40 - 60 Lbs
            
            LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 20 - 40 Lbs
            
            PUSH (0-20 pounds force)
            
            PULL (0-20 pounds force)
            
            CLIMB - STAIRS
            
            LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 0 - 20 Lbs
            
            LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 20 - 40 Lbs
            
            LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54") 0 - 20 Lbs
            
            LIFT (Overhead: 54" and above) 0 - 20 Lbs
            
            SQUAT Repetitive
            
            KNEEL (on knees)
            
            REACH - Forward
            
            REACH - Upward
            
            SIT
            
            STAND
            
            WALK - LEVEL SURFACE
            
            LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 0 - 20 Lbs
            
            SQUAT Static (hold > 30 sec)
            
            BEND FORWARD at waist
            
            ROTATE TRUNK Sitting
            
            ROTATE TRUNK Standing
            
            FINGER DEXTERITY
            
            PINCH Fingers
            
            GRASP Hand/Fist
            
            CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds
            
            CARRY 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds
            
            MANUAL DEXTERITY Hands/wrists
            

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