University of Washington
RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST - TRAINEE (PER DIEM, DAYS)
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127
RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST - TRAINEE (PER DIEM, DAYS)RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST - TRAINEE (PER DIEM, DAYS)
Req #: 238547Department: UW MEDICAL CENTER-NORTHWEST - RADIOLOGYJob Location: UW Medical Center - NorthwestPosting Date: 10/03/2024Closing Info: Open Until FilledSalary: $31.30 - $49.02 per hourUnion Position: YesShift: First ShiftUniversity of Washington Medical Center – NORTHWEST – Radiology
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RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST, TRAINEE.WORK SCHEDULE- PER DIEMPOSITION HIGHLIGHTSProduces high quality diagnostic radiographs. Is competent in the use of all radiology equipment, which includes but is not limited to: fluoroscopic, mobile and surgical equipment, as well as all relevant computer systems.PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIESAssists the Radiologist and other physicians with a wide range of sterile procedures, assuring patient safety, comfort, and confidentiality.Performs a variety of routine invasive and non-invasive diagnostic and interventional procedures such as myelograms, arthrograms, of gastro-intestinal and urinary tracts in a clinical setting.Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health errors.Performs all quality control checks as prescribed and contacts the appropriate staff in the event of a system or equipment malfunction.Follows all departmental policies regarding Radiation safety. Maintains safety precautions with regards to radiation safety. Shields patients accordingly.Screens all patients for contrast contraindications prior to exam. Questions patient regarding history, allergies, and pregnancy, etc.Appropriately selects equipment, settings and adjusts the equipment to optimize the image for diagnostic purposes as described by UWMC protocols.Exercises independent judgment and tailors the examination relative to the patient clinical presentation and pathophysiological state.Understands and practices proper use of all equipment and operates equipment consistent with manufacturer’s instruction.Practices proper room set-up and clean up for all diagnostic procedures. Washes hands before each patient contact and uses aseptic technique as necessary.Ability to troubleshoot minor problems with the radiology equipment.Performs work accurately and quickly even during times of peak workload.Evaluates radiographs for technical and positional quality.Performs proper use of the CR and DR systems to include image acquisition, transferring, saving, and retrieval of PACS images.Determines most suitable anatomical posture and positions.REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONSCurrent enrollment in a formal AMA-approved radiologic technology training program OR equivalent education/experience.Registered as an X-Ray Technician by the State of Washington.ABOUT UW MEDICINE – WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHERUW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals.Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, the University of Washington will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso@uw.edu.Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.
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Req #: 238547Department: UW MEDICAL CENTER-NORTHWEST - RADIOLOGYJob Location: UW Medical Center - NorthwestPosting Date: 10/03/2024Closing Info: Open Until FilledSalary: $31.30 - $49.02 per hourUnion Position: YesShift: First ShiftUniversity of Washington Medical Center – NORTHWEST – Radiology
has an outstanding opportunity for a
RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST, TRAINEE.WORK SCHEDULE- PER DIEMPOSITION HIGHLIGHTSProduces high quality diagnostic radiographs. Is competent in the use of all radiology equipment, which includes but is not limited to: fluoroscopic, mobile and surgical equipment, as well as all relevant computer systems.PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIESAssists the Radiologist and other physicians with a wide range of sterile procedures, assuring patient safety, comfort, and confidentiality.Performs a variety of routine invasive and non-invasive diagnostic and interventional procedures such as myelograms, arthrograms, of gastro-intestinal and urinary tracts in a clinical setting.Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health errors.Performs all quality control checks as prescribed and contacts the appropriate staff in the event of a system or equipment malfunction.Follows all departmental policies regarding Radiation safety. Maintains safety precautions with regards to radiation safety. Shields patients accordingly.Screens all patients for contrast contraindications prior to exam. Questions patient regarding history, allergies, and pregnancy, etc.Appropriately selects equipment, settings and adjusts the equipment to optimize the image for diagnostic purposes as described by UWMC protocols.Exercises independent judgment and tailors the examination relative to the patient clinical presentation and pathophysiological state.Understands and practices proper use of all equipment and operates equipment consistent with manufacturer’s instruction.Practices proper room set-up and clean up for all diagnostic procedures. Washes hands before each patient contact and uses aseptic technique as necessary.Ability to troubleshoot minor problems with the radiology equipment.Performs work accurately and quickly even during times of peak workload.Evaluates radiographs for technical and positional quality.Performs proper use of the CR and DR systems to include image acquisition, transferring, saving, and retrieval of PACS images.Determines most suitable anatomical posture and positions.REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONSCurrent enrollment in a formal AMA-approved radiologic technology training program OR equivalent education/experience.Registered as an X-Ray Technician by the State of Washington.ABOUT UW MEDICINE – WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHERUW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals.Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, the University of Washington will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso@uw.edu.Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.
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