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CT Technologist — PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center
You’ve mastered your craft. You know what it feels like to be in a high-volume environment where patient care takes a back seat to production quotas—and you’re ready for something better.
At PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center, we offer a role where your expertise matters, your voice is heard, and your time with patients is valued. As a critical access hospital and a 2024 Newsweek & Statista Best In-State Hospital, we deliver care that’s personal, precise, and deeply connected to our community - one patient, one family, one neighbor at a time.
What’s In It For You
Join us and redefine what’s possible in CT imaging.
Don’t miss the chance to combine your professional passion with an Alaskan adventure—and a community that truly knows and appreciates its caregivers. We’d love to welcome you into our mission-driven team—your contributions will matter here and your presence will be truly valued.
For a complete description or questions, contact Andrea Tworek at
We look forward to your application!
See how PeaceHealth is committed to
For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.
Job Description
CT Technologist — PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center
- Hiring Bonus and Relocation Assistance May Be Available***
You’ve mastered your craft. You know what it feels like to be in a high-volume environment where patient care takes a back seat to production quotas—and you’re ready for something better.
At PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center, we offer a role where your expertise matters, your voice is heard, and your time with patients is valued. As a critical access hospital and a 2024 Newsweek & Statista Best In-State Hospital, we deliver care that’s personal, precise, and deeply connected to our community - one patient, one family, one neighbor at a time.
What’s In It For You
- Patient-first care — no assembly-line imaging. You’ll have time to educate, reassure, and connect.
- Advanced technology — work with our brand-new Siemens Somatom X.cite CT scanner, including cardiac CT capability.
- Variety and autonomy — CT plus X-ray in a collaborative, mission-driven team.
- Island living with access — a short flight to Seattle keeps you connected while you enjoy the beauty of Alaska.
- Stability — we’re hiring for long‑term teammates who want to put down roots.
Join us and redefine what’s possible in CT imaging.
- Work With the Best: Our brand-new Siemens Somatom X.cite sets the standard for advanced CT technology.
- Master Cardiac CT: Elevate your skills with cutting‑edge cardiac imaging capabilities.
- Smart Technology, Smarter Workflow: AI-driven automation makes scans faster, easier, and more accurate.
- Crystal‑Clear Results: Deliver exceptional image quality that transforms patient care.
- Designed for Comfort: A modern, calming CT suite that enhances both patient and technologist experience.
- Grow Your Expertise: Be part of a team that invests in innovation—and in you.
- 1.0 FTE: Monday–Friday, 08:30–17:00
- 0.9 FTE: Friday–Sunday, 08:00–20:30
- 1.0 FTE: Monday–Thursday, 10:00–20:30 (evening shift differential eligible)
- Provide high‑quality CT and X‑ray imaging services for our community.
- Enjoy variety and the satisfaction of thorough, patient‑first care.
- Benefit from balanced schedules that offer blocks of days off—perfect for exploring Alaska.
- Perform routine and specialized CT procedures with clinical precision and compassionate patient interaction.
- Integrate prior imaging, labs, patient history, and EMR to optimize each exam.
- Consult with interpreting/ordering physicians to ensure the most appropriate examination.
- Educate and support patients before and after examinations; assist with training colleagues and students.
- Adapt exams in real time to meet patient needs and resolve problems as they arise.
- Operate CT systems for data acquisition, reconstruction, documentation, and quality control for optimal images.
- Apply the ALARA principle for radiation safety; evaluate pregnancy status as indicated.
- Perform interventional procedures using appropriate equipment, supplies, and AORN standards.
- Support additional patient care duties within scope, training, and licensure.
- Graduation from an accredited radiologic technology program (required).
- Demonstrated venipuncture competency.
- PACS/RIS proficiency required; experience with EPIC RIS, FUJI, and IntelliSpace PACS preferred.
- ARRT (R) certification (required).
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification at hire (required).
- Competitive salary range: $50.84–$71.77 (dependent on education, training, experience, collective bargaining, and seniority).
- Low‑cost medical/dental/vision coverage.
- 403(b) retirement with employer base and match.
- Generous PTO.
- Employer‑paid life and disability insurance with optional buy‑ups.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Wellness benefits and expanded EAP/mental health programs.
- Alaska’s “First City”—gateway to the Inside Passage—known for breathtaking scenery, abundant wildlife, and endless outdoor adventure (hiking, fishing, boating).
- Friendly, family‑oriented community with rich Native culture and a strong local economy.
- Island living—accessible by jet or ferry; short flight to Seattle keeps you connected to the mainland.
- Excellent schools and a welcoming atmosphere make it a wonderful place to call home.
- CT Technologists who love the idea of island living and the adventure that comes with it.
- Professionals who embrace unique weather patterns and the beauty of Alaska’s rugged landscape.
- Individuals who are flexible with housing options, understanding that choices may be limited but the experience is unmatched.
- Individuals who enjoy small-town living, where you know your patients and your neighbors.
- Those seeking a long-term role in a community where your work truly matters.
Don’t miss the chance to combine your professional passion with an Alaskan adventure—and a community that truly knows and appreciates its caregivers. We’d love to welcome you into our mission-driven team—your contributions will matter here and your presence will be truly valued.
For a complete description or questions, contact Andrea Tworek at
We look forward to your application!
See how PeaceHealth is committed to
For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.
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