X-Ray Tech - Puyallup

Job Summary This X-ray Technologist performs diagnostic radiologic exams in accordance with ARRT standards and ethics, following company policies and regulatory changes while ensuring patient and physician needs are met. The role reports to the Site Manager and Radiologist. Pay and Benefits Pay: $30.99 - $52.69 per hour, based on experience, skills, and abilities. Eligible for up to $3,000 sign‑on bonus. Benefits & Perks Work‑life balance – no on‑call or overnight shifts Shift differentials after 6 PM and on weekends Medical, dental, and vision benefits HSA and FSA options Mental health and wellness support via Employee Assistance Program Basic life insurance and long‑term disability coverage 401K package with 3% employer contribution and up to 3% match Up to 17 days PTO per year, rollover and cash‑out options 9 paid holidays Annual compensation growth path Profit sharing Continuing education reimbursement Legal/ID protection options and more Location Diagnostic Imaging Northwest Location – Puyallup, WA. Further details at Schedule Full‑time, 40 hours per week. Multiple shift options available. About TRA Medical Imaging TRA Medical Imaging is a physician‑owned radiology practice with a 100+ year history in the South Puget Sound region. Focused on quality patient care and inclusive culture. Essential Job Functions Provide patient care in line with company vision and values Explain procedures and obtain patient history Assist Radiologist during fluoroscopic procedures Set up and operate radiographic/fluoroscopy equipment, position patients accurately, and capture diagnostic images Complete examinations promptly with high positioning accuracy Adhere to exam protocols and ensure safety using lead aprons, thyroid collars, and ALARA principle Assist with positioning wheelchair and pediatric patients Complete Modality Worksheet and maintain accurate patient records Communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and team members Perform required computer tasks for patient exams Maintain clean and stocked work and exam areas Participate in orientation and in‑service training Demonstrate professional demeanor and confidentiality Show punctuality and minimal absences Apply IV principles within scope Collaborate with coworkers for efficient workflow Use proper body mechanics to prevent injury Travel to TRA offices (Tacoma, Puyallup, Lakewood, Olympia) as needed Serve as liaison among patients, radiologists, and support team Assist with special diagnostic procedures Document patient care and flow procedures Maintain quality control and notify manager of issues Restock supplies proactively and maintain safe environment Attend monthly technical staff meetings Comply with radiation safety standards and badge monitoring program Check work email daily Qualifications ARRT® registered or registry‑eligible Valid Washington State Radiologic Technologist Certification Current BLS certification required Ability to perform various exams, including pediatric and geriatric cases Strong patient focus and adaptability Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, pharmacology, and medical terminology Familiarity with medical equipment and safety protocols Professional judgment, critical thinking, and sound ethics Excellent oral and written communication skills Organizational and time‑management abilities Ability to manage multiple tasks and carry out instructions effectively Excellent customer service skills using AIDET/4 As Physical Requirements Moderate physical demands; ability to assist patients of varying weight, stand/walk/sit for extended periods, reach, and manual dexterity for equipment operation. Mental Requirements High attention to detail; manage stressful situations; maintain confidentiality. Working/Environmental Conditions Normal office or administrative conditions with occasional exposure to communicable diseases and limited ionizing radiation. Duties may include mandatory tasks outside listed responsibilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr TRA Medical Imaging