Mt. Baker Imaging is seeking a full-time receptionist for our Reception Team. We're looking for an employee who has exceptional customer service skills, excellent interpersonal communication skills and a high level of attention to detail and accuracy.    Job Summary: Continuously exemplifies the mission, values and customer service philosophy of Mt. Baker Imaging. Greets patients or others arriving for appointments and obtains/verifies all demographic and billing information.  This position includes, but is not limited to, the following duties: 

• Greet patients and visitors in person and by phone
• Obtain/ update all necessary patient information to accurately register/ admit patients for their exams
• Verify/ obtain demographic and insurance information
• Provide patients with necessary questionnaires, waivers and company paperwork (including HIPAA and other requirements)
• Handle and screen overflow of incoming calls, Forward calls as indicated
• Handles routine billing questions and receiving patient payments
• Make appointment confirmation calls as needed, which may include verbal exam prep      instructions
• Performs related duties as assigned by supervisor or other management personnel

Performance/ Skill/ Education Requirements: 

• Demonstrates strong organizational skills
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills with all staff including technologists, support staff, physicians and hospital staff
• Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times
• Demonstrates problem-solving and prioritization skills in order to manage multiple tasks successfully throughout the day
• Ability to schedule patients with a high level of accuracy
• Knowledge of computers and equipment functionality as related to the job tasks
• Demonstrates ethical and professional conduct
• Ability to function in a computerized medical environment which includes maneuvering through the RIS and general computer/ telephone office systems
• Above average communication skills, on telephone and in person
• High attention to detail required
• Strong spelling/grammar skills
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• 2 years relevant experience, preferred

Pay:  Starting pay $20.66 - $22.47 DOE  

Benefits: 

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer profit sharing contribution
• Paid Time Off Plan for vacations, sick leave and holidays
• Health Insurance
• Dental and Vision Reimbursement Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Accounts, Health and Dependent Care
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary Life Insurance and Short Term Disability Insurance

  If you are interested in applying for this position, please upload your cover letter and resume.

Mt Baker Imaging is a well-established radiology group in Bellingham, WA currently seeking full time (30 - 40 hours per week) technologists to join our team at the Women's Diagnostic Center.  Shifts are Monday-Friday day shift.

Position Summary

Performs screening and advanced level diagnostic mammograms that include the application of ionizing radiation for radiographic diagnosis in accordance with regulatory requirements. Prefer candidates with recent experience assisting radiologists in invasive mammography procedures and biopsies. 

Required Qualifications

Completed accredited program in Radiologic Technology Current ARRT certification and current state licensure ARRT-Mammography certification within 1 year of hire.   Good command of the English language, verbal and written.  Ability to work well with patients, co-workers and physicians.

Pay

$38.93-$50.92 per hour base pay range.  Starting pay will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors.  Additional compensation may be available for breast ultrasound responsibilities, extra shifts and on call/per Diem positions.

Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan with employer profit sharing contribution, Paid Time Off Plan for vacations, sick leave and holidays, Health insurance, Dental and Vision Reimbursement Plan, Employee Assistance Program, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Health and Dependent Care, Voluntary Life Insurance, and Short-Term Disability Insurance.

Bellingham lies between Seattle and Vancouver, BC.  It is a beautiful college town with easy access to hiking, water sports and skiing/snowboarding.  It has a minor league baseball team, live music venues and nationally recognized mountain bike trail system.  Cost of living is less and commute times are shorter than cities further south on Puget Sound.

Come explore the best of the Northwest!

        If you are interested in applying for this position, please upload your cover letter and resume.

Successful, well established, Radiology Group in Bellingham, WA, is currently seeking a full-time CT Technologist for our busy outpatient department. Shifts are Monday - Friday, day or evening shifts until 7 pm, with potential Saturday weekend shifts, no call.

Position Summary: Under the direction of a radiologist, performs radiographic procedures at the technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. Performs a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgment, with ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiographic diagnosis and assumes responsibility for designated areas of procedures as required.

Physical Demands: Requires manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination for operation and troubleshooting of all department equipment. Duties regularly require standing, walking and stooping, regularly assists in lifting patients on to the CT table and placing them in appropriate positions for operation of equipment. Duties require lifting of objects up to ten (10) pounds and occasionally up to fifty (50) pounds. Requires eyesight sufficient to operate equipment and review digital images.

Working Conditions: Exposure to communicable diseases, ionizing radiation, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a clinic environment. Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for a variety of CT imaging including Cardiacs and TAVR CT's. 
• Follows prescribed safety standards in operating computed tomography equipment.
• Instructs patients regarding procedures. Observes patients for vital signs during examination.
• Positions patients and adjusts equipment performing exams following established procedures.
• Selects length and intensity for radiation exposure by adjusting equipment on individual basis.
• Examines digital images for properties such as density and contrast, definition, magnification and quality control.
• Authorizes release of patient upon completion of exam.
• Maintains examination room. Stocks necessary supplies.
• Cleans equipment.
• Performs venipuncture, blood draws, administers contrast and medications within scope of practice.
• Participates in training employees and students.
• Attends required meetings and participation on committees as required.
• Assists in paperwork, and data entry.
• Enhances professional growth through CME to maintain ARRT credentials and WA State licensure.
• Other duties as assigned.

  Required Qualifications:  

• Must have successfully completed an accredited course in radiological technology
• ARRT Registered (CT)
• Current Radiologic Technologist state license
• Familiarity with Siemens scanners a plus 
• Demonstrated venipuncture competency
• Good communication, both verbal and written
• Ability to work well with physicians, employees, patients and others
• Superior dexterity skills needed to work equipment.
• Must have excellent computer skills.

Pay: Base pay is $41.00 -$52.00 per hour dependent on qualifications and professional experience.  Additional pay for working evenings and weekends.    

Benefits:  

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer profit sharing contribution
• Paid Time Off Plan for vacations, sick leave and holidays
• Health Insurance
• Dental and Vision Reimbursement Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Accounts, Health and Dependent Care
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary Life Insurance and Short Term Disability Insurance
• Signing bonus negotiable

Bellingham lies between Seattle and Vancouver, BC.  It is a beautiful college town with easy access to hiking, water sports and skiing/snowboarding.  It has a minor league baseball team, live music venues and nationally recognized mountain bike trail system.  Cost of living is less and commute times are shorter than cities further south on Puget Sound. Come explore the best of the Northwest!

If you are interested in applying for this position, please upload your cover letter and resume.

Successful, well established, Radiology Group in Bellingham, WA, is currently seeking a FT RDMS credentialed Sonographer  for our busy outpatient department.  Shifts are M-F, 10 hour shifts, rotating day off, no call, potential for weekend shifts in the future.  Potential candidates must have the ability to perform accurately and efficiently abdomen, pelvic, small parts, hernias, and obstetrical.  Prefer a strong background in obstetrical scanning.  Experience in shoulder ultrasounds and pediatric scanning a plus.  Strong computer skills necessary.  Experience with PACS and structured reporting helpful.   Preferred 2 years experience in an outpatient clinical setting.   Pay:  $49.00 - $62.93 DOE  

Benefits:  

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer profit sharing contribution
• Paid Time Off Plan for vacations, sick leave and holidays
• Health Insurance
• Dental and Vision Reimbursement Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Accounts, Health and Dependent Care
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary Life Insurance and Short Term Disability Insurance

Signing bonus negotiable.

Bellingham lies between Seattle and Vancouver, BC.  It is a beautiful college town with easy access to hiking, water sports and skiing/snowboarding.  It has a minor league baseball team, live music venues and nationally recognized mountain bike trail system.  Cost of living is less, and commute times are shorter than cities further south on Puget Sound. Come explore the best of the Northwest!

    If you are interested in applying for this position, please upload your cover letter and resume.  

Northwest Radiologists, Inc., the leading provider of digital medical imaging services in Whatcom County, is seeking a healthcare-focused Junior Network and Server Engineer to join our IT team. Qualified candidates will have experience supporting server and network infrastructure in an enterprise environment. This role functions also as a Tier 1–2 Helpdesk Analyst supporting both clinical and administrative users and offers growth through cross-training and initiative.  

Job Description

• Actively participate in the IT helpdesk rotation to gain exposure to end-user systems, troubleshooting processes, and interdepartmental workflows.
• Audit and draft adjustments for review of existing network and server documentation; review and draft adjustments for review related IT policies to ensure accuracy and compliance
• Lead physical inventory and labeling review projects for hardware and perform comprehensive hardware inventory analysis to support lifecycle management
• Assist in executing regular patching schedules and conduct security audits, with a specific focus on HIPAA compliance and the protection of ePHI (electronic Protected Health Information)
• Develop deep proficiency in managing our core stack, including VMware, Windows Server, Linux, and Cisco/Meraki networking equipment.
• Gain hands-on experience with CrowdStrike for endpoint protection and threat response and expedient response to any incidents
• Participate in on-the-job training with the goal of joining the formal on-call rotation within the first 6 months of employment
• Work closely with Sr. IT staff and participate in IT systems projects with internal team members and external partners

Required Competencies

• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs) and operating system management basics (Windows/Linux).
• Strong ability to evaluate and document complex processes and perform detailed analysis and troubleshooting
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for a healthcare environment across all levels of the organization
• Ability to learn and support radiology business workflows, including RIS and PACS
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize when emergent issues arise

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Basic familiarity with VMware vSphere and virtualization concepts.
• Experience with Cisco/Meraki hardware management.
• Certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Security+, or CCNA are a plus.
• Familiarity with HIPAA, HITECH, and healthcare IT security requirements

Pay:  $35.00 - $41.00 DOE  

Benefits: 

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer profit sharing contribution
• Paid Time Off Plan for vacations, sick leave and holidays
• Health Insurance
• Dental and Vision Reimbursement Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Accounts, Health and Dependent Care
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability Insurance

If you are interested in applying for this position, please upload your cover letter and resume.

Northwest Radiologists, Inc., the leading provider of digital medical imaging services in Whatcom County, is seeking a healthcare-focused Helpdesk Analyst to join our IT team. Qualified candidates will have experience supporting medical imaging or EHR workflows and an understanding of how systems such as RIS and PACS function in a clinical environment. This role functions as a Tier 1–2 Helpdesk Analyst supporting both clinical and administrative users and offers growth through cross-training and initiative. Within the first 6–12 months, successful candidates will be able to independently support core clinical applications while appropriately escalating complex or high-impact issues.

Job Description

• Handle incoming helpdesk calls; triage, resolve, or escalate issues as appropriate
• Create, document, and assign tickets within the helpdesk portal
• Maintain PHI and ensure data integrity across MBI/NWR business systems
• Create, maintain, and deactivate user accounts across MBI/NWR systems
• Develop and maintain documentation and training materials in the staff wiki
• Identify and assist in troubleshooting clinical workflow issues in RIS and PACS
• Participate in IT systems projects with internal team members and external partners

 Required Competencies

• Ability to learn and support radiology business workflows, including RIS and PACS
• Friendly, professional telephone support utilizing remote control tools
• Basic understanding of helpdesk ticket management systems and workflows
• Technical proficiency with Windows operating systems and Intel-based computer hardware
• Willingness to learn IT concepts through collaboration and self-study and grow in the area of Desktop computer system support.
• Self-starter capable of managing daily tasks and assigned projects independently
• Team-oriented, open to change, and receptive to feedback
• Adaptable in an environment with multiple applications from multiple vendors
• Excellent communication skills needed to communicate with all levels of the organization
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize when emergent issues arise

 Preferred Qualifications

• Post–high school education or certification with an Information Technology focus
• Experience working in a medical or medical imaging environment
• Knowledge of medical systems including RIS and PACS (e.g., Medinformatix, Fuji Synapse)
• Familiarity with HIPAA, HITECH, and healthcare IT security requirements

Pay:  $24.00 - $32.00 DOE  

Benefits: 

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer profit sharing contribution
• Paid Time Off Plan for vacations, sick leave and holidays
• Health Insurance
• Dental and Vision Reimbursement Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Accounts, Health and Dependent Care
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability Insurance

If you are interested in applying for this position, please upload your cover letter and resume.