Chief Diagnostic Imaging Operations Technologist jobs in Montana

This is a full time 24-32 hour a week (0.6 - 0.8 Status) day shift X-ray Interventional Technologist position in the Diagnostic Imaging Department

Join our vibrant team of dedicated professionals who embrace teamwork and camaraderie. Our team is built on a foundation of mutual respect and collaboration, where every member is valued for their unique skills and contributions. We’re not just colleagues but friends who genuinely care about each other’s success and well-being. Whether it’s lending a helping hand on a challenging call case or celebrating each other’s milestones and achievements, you’ll always find a supportive network here. Join us and become a part of a team where collaboration, support, and a strong sense of community are not just buzzwords but integral parts of our department’s culture.

Scrub techs will work closely with our radiologists to perform various specialized, invasive diagnostic and interventional procedures. Applicants should be proficient in the Seldinger technique, passing wires and catheters, setting up and maintaining the sterile trays, and practicing sterile technique. The machine tech designation indicates that the tech can run the interventional radiology suite (Siemens), set up and deploy the injector for contrast runs, and adjust the ultrasound machine for image optimization during needle guidance. All interventional techs maintain a high level of knowledge regarding supplies (e.g., what is needed for upcoming cases, where supplies are located, and dropping requested supplies quickly and sterilely during procedures). This position also performs general radiology exams, C-arm manipulation, and fluoroscopy.

Minimum Required:

• Graduate from a JRCERT-accredited or equivalent school of radiography.
• Must be ARRT registered.
• Montana State License in Radiography by start date.
• Current BLS, Healthcare Provider BLS within 30 days of hire.
• Basic computer skills to include PACS and RIS.
• Effective communication skills.

Desired/Preferred:

• Recent hospital experience preferred in Radiology.
• Vascular or cardiac interventional radiography is preferred.
• Current Healthcare Provider BLS preferred.

Weekend Requirements:

Rotating Call.

• Capacity to perform on-call, shift, holidays and weekends are required within a 20-minute response time for call backs required. 

Work – Life Balance

Benefits Summary:

• Generous Paid Time Off Benefits
• 401K w/ Match
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Employee Wellness Programs
• Employee Discounts
• Health Savings Account w/ Match
• Flexible Spending Account
• Identity Protection

Generous Education Benefits that include:

• Tuition Reimbursement so you can continue to pursue your education goals.
• Student Loan Repayment for your prior education expenses.
• Continuing Education benefits that cover qualifying education programs.

Culture & Perks

Community Medical Center is a licensed 150 bed hospital comprising adult and pediatric health care delivery systems and is part of Lifepoint Health and Billings Clinic. Our Guiding Principles and Core Values are:

Employees at Community Medical Center embrace our vision to create places where people choose to come for healthcare, physicians and providers want to practice, and employees want to work.  We do this through living our core values and using them as a foundation for our behaviors, decisions, and guiding us into the future.

• Champion Patient Care – Demonstrate unwavering passion for delivering high-quality patient care by supporting and adhering to all policy, compliance, and regulatory requirements and understanding how your role directly supports and impacts patient care, resulting in the best outcomes.
• Do the Right Thing – Act with integrity and honesty in every decision, taking accountability for your role and actions.
• Embrace Individuality – Appreciate and draw upon the diverse skills and perspectives of all people, actively listening to understand and seeking common ground with peers, patients, and families.
• Act With Kindness – Act with humility, compassion, and empathy, lifting others by making every moment matter through meaningful recognition and feedback.
• Make a Difference Together – Celebrate the success of building strong relationships and fostering trust through collaborative teamwork that produces innovative solutions.

Community Medical Center – Leading the Way in Patient Care

• We are proud to be the only hospital in Montana to earn The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Advanced Certification in Perinatal Care; to have Western Montana’s only Chest Pain Accreditation, and our Cancer Center is accredited by the Commission on Cancer in advanced clinical care, scientific research, and technological inventions. We have also been named the #1 Rehab Hospital in Montana by U.S. News & World Report, ranking care of patients recovering from events such as stroke, traumatic brain injury, and severe burns.

• Lifepoint Health is among “America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity” for 2024. Lifepoint earned a full five-star rating by Newsweek on the list of large companies “recognized by their employees for genuinely respecting and valuing individuals from different walks of life." This is an incredibly meaningful recognition for our organization that shines a light on all of our core values – especially Embrace Individuality.

For more information about Community Medical Center, please call (406) 728-4100 or visit: communitymed.org

For more information about Lifepoint Health, visit: lifepointhealth.net

Missoula Welcomes You Home

•  CMC is located on a 45-acre campus in Missoula, Montana. Nestled in the Rocky Mountains of western Montana, between Glacier and Yellowstone national parks. Our diverse community serves as western Montana’s hub for education and healthcare and offers the perfect blend of four-season outdoor recreation, small town charm and big city amenities.
• Missoula has been named #1 for “fun” for young adults by Smart Asset, the personal finance website, that compiles U.S. Census data and Missoula ranks second in the country for the number of entertainment venues per capita and is close behind when it comes to restaurants and bars. On any given day you can enjoy one of Missoula’s concert venues, restaurants, breweries, hiking trails, ski resorts, and more!

For more information about living in the great community that makes us Missoula, please visit: destinationmissoula.org

Every effort has been made to make this job description as complete as possible. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties the incumbent will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is a logical assignment to the responsibilities, assigned with or without notice.

COVID-19 Update: 

Community Medical Center is hiring top talent, but we also have a mission of Making Communities Healthier, which means keeping our community safe and to reduce the risk of exposure. We have modified our conditions of employment to include COVID-19 vaccination unless a documented medical or religious exemption is approved.

This position is subject to Drug and Alcohol Testing according to MT Law 39-2-205-39-2-211.