University of Washington
RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST (PER DIEM)
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127
If you are using a screen reader and experience any difficulty accessing our web pages, please call 206-543-2544 or email UWHires and we will be happy to assist you.Job Location: Seattle - Other, UW Medical Center - MontlakePosting Date: 09/05/2024Closing Info: Open Until FilledSalary: $39.36 - $61.61 per hourUnion Position: YesShift: First ShiftBenefits:
Find out if The Whole U will help you achieve your wellness goals!As an employee you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For detailed information on Benefits for this position, click here.University of Washington Medical Center – ROOSEVELT – Radiology
has an outstanding opportunity for a
RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST .WORK SCHEDULE:
PER DIEMPOSITION HIGHLIGHTS:- The Radiologic Technologist performs a wide variety of radiographic procedures accurately, independently, and efficiently.PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:Produces 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.Assists 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 QUALIFICATIONS:- Registered as an X-Ray Technician by the State of Washington.- Certified by the State of Washington as a Radiologic Technologist, before completion of probationary period.- Satisfactory completion of formal radiologic technology training in an AMA approved school and eligible for registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) with Registry completed before completion of probationary period OR equivalent education/experience.ABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-MONTLAKE:UW Medical Center is an acute care academic medical center located in Seattle with two campuses: Montlake and Northwest. As the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U.S. News & World Report) and nationally ranked in seven specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances.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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Find out if The Whole U will help you achieve your wellness goals!As an employee you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For detailed information on Benefits for this position, click here.University of Washington Medical Center – ROOSEVELT – Radiology
has an outstanding opportunity for a
RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST .WORK SCHEDULE:
PER DIEMPOSITION HIGHLIGHTS:- The Radiologic Technologist performs a wide variety of radiographic procedures accurately, independently, and efficiently.PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:Produces 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.Assists 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 QUALIFICATIONS:- Registered as an X-Ray Technician by the State of Washington.- Certified by the State of Washington as a Radiologic Technologist, before completion of probationary period.- Satisfactory completion of formal radiologic technology training in an AMA approved school and eligible for registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) with Registry completed before completion of probationary period OR equivalent education/experience.ABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-MONTLAKE:UW Medical Center is an acute care academic medical center located in Seattle with two campuses: Montlake and Northwest. As the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U.S. News & World Report) and nationally ranked in seven specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances.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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