X-Ray Tech - Radiology / Cardiology
Chewelah, Washington
Providence Saint Joseph's Hospital

Job Overview for Healthcare Recruiters and Workers

Position Details

• Specialty: Radiology / Cardiology
• Location: Chewelah, Washington
• Facility: Providence Saint Josephs Hospital
• Hospital System: Providence Health and Services - MSP
• Employment Type: Travel/Contract
• Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Position: X-ray Technician
• Experience: 1 year required; first-timers accepted
• On-call Requirement: No
• Weekend Requirement: No
• Block Scheduling: Yes
• Patient Ratios: 10:1
• Floating Between Units: No

Facility Highlights

• Type of Facility: Critical Access
• Total Staff Beds: 23
• Scrub Color: Any color for RN/Allied
• Charting System: Epic
• Parking: No fee

Certifications and Requirements

Required Certifications

• ACLS: Advanced Cardiac Life Support
• BLS: Basic Life Support
• PALS: Pediatric Advanced Life Support
• NRP: Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure
• CHEMO: Chemotherapy
• EFM: Electronic Fetal Monitoring
• Tech Cert Verification: National
• State License Verification
• NURSYS Verification: Required for RNs
• IV Certification: For LVN/LPN/Other
• Management of Assaultive Behavior (MAB)
• NIH Stroke Certification
• CPI: Crisis Prevention Institute
• Medication Test/Pharmacology Competency Exam
• Competency Exams: Various based on specialty

Health Documents

• Physical Exam: Within 1 year of start
• Fit Mask: Required for patient-facing roles
• Vaccinations:

  • Tdap
  • MMR
  • Varicella
  • Hepatitis B
  • Flu Vaccine (seasonal)
  • COVID-19 Vaccination
• Drug Testing: 10 Panel Drug Screen within 90 days of start

Background Checks

• Background Check: Required within 45 days of start covering all locations lived/worked within the past 7 years.
• State Specific Searches: Required for Washington placements, including WA Nurse Aide (CNA) OBRA Registry Search for CNAs at Skilled Nursing Facilities.

Additional Information

• Documentation: Various documents required for compliance, including references, employment applications, and skills checklists.
• Training Modules: Completion of specific training modules may be required based on the facility and position.

This overview provides essential information for healthcare recruiters and workers considering this travel/contract position at Providence Saint Josephs Hospital in Chewelah, Washington.