Radiology Technologist
University of Washington Medical Center
Seattle, WA
days
Sign-On Bonus

Radiologic Technologist (100% FTE, Days)

$3,000 Sign-On Bonus eligible new employees joining UW Medicine UW Medicine Primary Care - Mountlake Terrace has an outstanding opportunity for a Radiologic Technologist! WORK SCHEDULE Full time, 100% FTE, 40 hours per week Wednesday/Thursday 8:30am-7pm, Friday/Saturday 8am-6:30pm Day Shift POSITION HIGHLIGHTS Perform radiographic procedures as directed by a clinic provider Contribute to the development and evaluation of radiology processes and procedures Will require CLT training. Overall, will be about 60% RT work and 40% CLT work DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION Conveniently located just off I-5, UW Medicine Primary & Urgent Care at Mountlake Terrace offers comprehensive primary care for the entire family. Services range from preventive medicine to treatment of chronic disease and acute illness to on-site lab and digital X-ray facilities. Our board-certified providers specialize in wellness medicine, women's health, family planning, and newborn and children's health. PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Prepare patients for radiological procedures. Verify the site of the exam and instruct patients regarding procedures. Position patients and adjust equipment for taking x-rays following established procedures. Select length and intensity for radiation exposure by adjusting equipment on an individual patient basis Provide protection for patient and self in accordance with prescribed safety standards Examine radiology images for properties such as density and contrast, definition, magnification, and distortion Deliver images to PACS for reading/ interpretation by providers and UW Radiologists Maintain radiology room Stocks necessary medical and radiology supplies Clean and make minor adjustments to radiological equipment REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Satisfactory completion of formal radiologic technology training in an AMA approved and registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) with Registry, or eligible to have ARRT completed within the employee's probationary period. Certified by the State of Washington as a Radiologic Technologist/X-ray Technician, before completion of probationary period. ABOUT UW MEDICINE PRIMARY CARE UW Medicine Primary Care is dedicated to improving the health of the public; our providers and staff are the cornerstones of our success. The foundation of our efforts to deliver exceptional care to our patients and families begins with our focus on the continuous development of our employees. ABOUT UW MEDICINE - WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER UW 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.?? All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest. Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.