Radiology Technician
Company: Good Shepherd Health Care System
Location: Hermiston
Posted on: February 26, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Position: Radiology Tech 1.0 FTE Four 10-hour
shifts Hours: 7:45a - 6:00p Compensation Range: $38.08 - $57.23
(Step Scale 1 - 20) Join Our Growing Team at Good Shepherd Health
Care System! At Good Shepherd Health Care System , we put "Patients
First. Always." We are committed to bringing state-of-the-art care
closer to home and providing exceptional care to our community. Why
Choose Good Shepherd? Independent & Financially Stable organization
Top-tier benefits package offering 100% employer-paid healthcare
premiums (medical, dental, and vision) for both employees and their
families. State-of-the-Art Facilities & Services Supportive
Administration & Culture Thriving, Growing Region supporting
outdoor lifestyle & adventure. Good Shepherd Health Care System
remains one of the largest employers in the area and plays a
pivotal role in the region's continued growth. DEFINITION OF
POSITION: Provides health care services by applying x-ray energy to
assist in diagnosis or treatment. Performs Radiographic procedures
and related techniques, producing images for the interpretation by
or at the request of a licensed practitioner. Exercises
professional judgment in performance of services and maintains a
demeanor complementary to medical ethics. Provides appropriate
patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for
successful completion of the procedure. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1.
Performs diagnostic radiography procedures A. Corroborates
patient's clinical history with procedure, assuring information is
documented and available for use by a licensed practitioner. B.
Prepares patient for procedures; provides instructions to obtain
desired results, gain cooperation, and minimize anxiety. C. Selects
and operates radiography equipment and associated devices to
achieve desired results. D. Positions patient and equipment to best
demonstrate anatomic area of interest, respecting patient ability
and comfort. E. Immobilizes patients as required for appropriate
examination. F. Determines radiographic technique exposure factors,
minimizing exposure to patient and others. G. Evaluates images for
technical quality, assuring proper identification is recorded. H.
Verifies informed consent for, and assists a licensed practitioner
with, interventional procedures. I . Practices aseptic techniques
as necessary. J. Assumes responsibility for provision of physical
and emotional needs of patients during procedures. K. In agreement
with state statute(s) and/or where institutional policy permits:
prepares, identifies, and/or administers contrast media and/or
medications as prescribed by a licensed practitioner. Initiates
basic life support action when necessary. Assists licensed
practitioner with Fluoroscopic and specialized interventional
radiography procedures. QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Completion of
formal Radiologic Technology accredited program. Certifications:
Licensed in the State of Oregon as Radiologic Technologist,
Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
in radiography, or equivalent, Basic Life Support Certification
(BLS) Physical Reuirements: : Good general health. Must be able to
bend, stoop, reach and occasionally lift 100 pounds or more.
Frequent sitting and/or standing throughout work shift required.
Occasionally lifts supplies/equipment. Manual dexterity and
mobility required. Ability to operate office equipment and perform
general office duties.
Keywords: Good Shepherd Health Care System, Yakima , Radiology Technician, Healthcare , Hermiston, Washington
