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Optum lists this CT Technologist opportunity in philomath, Oregon. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
CT Technologist, Corvallis, Oregon
Combine your passion for patient care with a career that empowers you to grow.
The Corvallis Clinic, part of Optum, is redefining healthcare by delivering high-quality, patient-centered care across Oregon's Mid-Willamette Valley. For more than 75 years, we've been a trusted healthcare partner serving communities in Corvallis, Albany, and Philomath. Today, as part of Optum, you'll be connected to a nationwide network of care, innovation, and career opportunities while maintaining the close-knit culture and community impact of a local practice.
As a CT Technologist , you'll play a vital role in helping patients receive timely and accurate diagnoses. You'll work alongside skilled physicians and care teams in a collaborative environment that values clinical excellence, teamwork, and compassion. At Optum, you'll have the tools, support, and resources to advance your career while making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.
Why Join Optum and The Corvallis Clinic?
$7,500 Sign-On Bonus for qualified external candidates
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
Opportunities for career development and advancement within Optum
Collaborative, patient-focused care environment
Work with advanced imaging technology and experienced clinical teams
Enjoy the quality of life that comes with living in the beautiful Willamette Valley, offering easy access to outdoor recreation, Oregon wine country, and the Pacific Northwest lifestyle
Primary Responsibilities
Perform CT examinations to support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning
Position patients appropriately to obtain high-quality diagnostic images
Identify and communicate significant observations for physician review
Optimize imaging equipment performance through calibration and quality assurance practices
Collaborate with radiologists to ensure appropriate exam protocols are selected
Document examinations and maintain accurate patient records
Coordinate scheduling and workflow to support an efficient patient experience
Deliver safe, compassionate care throughout the imaging process
Perform IV starts and discontinuations in accordance with clinic policies
Maintain inventory and readiness of imaging and patient care supplies
Adhere to radiation safety standards and ALARA principles
At Optum, you'll be recognized for your contributions and supported in reaching your professional goals. We are committed to helping our team members succeed today while preparing them for the opportunities of tomorrow.
Required Qualifications
Valid license issued by the Oregon Board of Medical Imaging
ARRT CT certification
Current certification through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire
Ability to meet requirements of The Corvallis Clinic's Peripheral IV Start/IV Discontinuation policy within six weeks of employment
Knowledge of human anatomy, radiation safety, and radiation exposure principles
Ability to build strong working relationships with patients, providers, and care team members
Preferred Qualifications
1+ years of CT experience in a comparable healthcare setting
Experience operating multi-slice CT systems
Experience with CT post-processing software
Join a team where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your work makes a lasting impact. Discover how you can help create healthier communities while advancing your career with Optum and The Corvallis Clinic.
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 $28.94 to $51.63 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
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.
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.
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Worksite address
philomath, OR, 97370, US
Who can apply
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