Imaging Technologist (75% FTE)

University of Washington Medical Center; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 88,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Washington Medical Center – Montlake is seeking a Radiology Technologist to operate fluoroscopic equipment for pain-relief procedures, assist physicians, and maintain sterile fields with patient safety as a priority.

You will prepare supplies, maintain equipment and inventory, and support the clinical team during imaging-guided injections and blocks. This is a part-time, on-site role with a 30-hour weekly schedule.

Qualifications

• Satisfactory completion of formal radiologic technology training and ARRT registration or equivalent.
• Registered as an X-Ray Technician by the State of Washington.
• Certified as Radiologic Technologist by the State of Washington before probation.

Responsibilities

• Operate fluoroscopic equipment to capture high-quality images for procedures.
• Assist physicians during procedures with imaging guidance and safety.
• Maintain sterile environment and prepare sterile fields.
• Prepare and organize medical supplies and equipment for procedures.
• Ensure fluoroscopic equipment is maintained and calibrated.
• Stock inventory of medical supplies, equipment, and linen.

Skills

Fluoroscopy

Imaging guidance

Patient safety

Sterile technique

Team support

Education

AMA-approved radiologic technology program

ARRT registration or eligible

Washington state Radiologic Technologist certification

Tools

Fluoroscopy equipment

Sterile field setup tools

Job description

Job Description

University of Washington Medical Center – Montlake – Radiology - CENTER FOR PAIN RELIEF

has an outstanding opportunity for a RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST.

Work Schedule

• 30 hours/week
• Mon, Wed, Fri, 0700-1730

Position Highlights

• As an X-Ray Technologist at the Center of Pain Relief, you will be responsible for operating fluoroscopic equipment to assist physicians with a variety of pain management procedures, including ultrasound-guided trigger point injections (TPI), medial branch blocks (MBB), transforaminal epidural steroid injections (TFESI), SI joint injections, radiofrequency nerve ablations, and genicular nerve blocks. You will also be responsible for stocking supplies, maintaining sterile fields, and providing general support to the clinical team.

Department Description

Complete radiology and imaging services using the latest technology

Radiology Services at UWMC-Montlakeis the premier choice for imaging in the Pacific Northwest. Our combination of expertise, service and commitment to providing the latest imaging technology offers comprehensive diagnostic support for the patient and their family.

From basic screening tests to cutting-edge procedures, our state-of-the art equipment, skilled technologists and diverse, world-class academic radiologists deliver timely, accurate results.

All of UW Medicine’s radiologists are board-certified and specialize in a variety of areas such as neuroradiology, body radiology, interventional radiology, musculoskeletal radiology, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, mammography and chest radiology. Imaging findings are integrated with all clinical data to generate comprehensive and actionable patient assessments.

The Center of Pain Relief is a leading pain clinic dedicated to providing comprehensive pain management solutions to our patients. We use a multidisciplinary approach to pain management, focusing on non-invasive and minimally invasive techniques to improve the quality of life for our patients. We are currently seeking a skilled X-Ray Technologist to join our team and support our clinical staff in delivering high-quality care.

Primary Job Responsibilities

• Operate fluoroscopic equipment to capture high-quality images for diagnostic and procedural purposes.
• Assist physicians during procedures, providing guidance with imaging and ensuring patient safety.
• Maintain a sterile environment during procedures, including creating sterile fields and handling sterile supplies.
• Prepare and organize necessary medical supplies and equipment for each procedure.
• Ensure that the fluoroscopic equipment is properly maintained and calibrated.
• Stock and maintain an inventory of medical supplies, equipment, and linen.
• Provide support to the clinical team, including patient positioning, transportation, and monitoring during procedures.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and radiation safety protocols.
• Maintain accurate records of procedures, imaging results, and inventory.

Safety

• 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 and shielding patients.
• Screens all patients for contrast contraindications prior to exam. Appropriately questions patient regarding history, allergies, and pregnancy.
• Follows department protocols for all imaging studies.
• Know basic CPR to assist in patient care.
• Initiates and participates in all Final Verification/Time Out with all staff members present for any invasive procedures.

Required Position Qualifications

• 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.
• 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

Additional Qualifications

• Experience with fluoroscopic equipment and pain management procedures.
• Knowledge of sterile techniques and infection control practices.

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.

The UW Medical Center-Montlake campus is located on the edge of the beautiful UW campus which includes many amenities available to our staff as well as very convenient public transit options including the Sound Transit’s light rail station across the street.

Excellence. Exploration. Education.

Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.

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.

Compensation, Benefits and Position Details

Pay Range Minimum

$41.36 hourly

Pay Range Maximum

$64.73 hourly

Other Compensation

Benefits

For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/

Shift

First Shift (United States of America)

Temporary or Regular?

This is a regular position

FTE (Full-Time Equivalent)

75.00%

Union/Bargaining Unit

SEIU Local 925 Healthcare Prof/Lab Tech

About the UW

Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives – on our campuses, in our state and around the world.

UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty.

Our Commitment

The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81.

To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or [e-mail].

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.