Imaging Technologist-Comp Tomo (NE H NI SEIU 1199NW UWMC Northwest Professional)

UW Advancement Careers; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

UW Medical Center Northwest is seeking a Radiology Technologist, CT to support CT imaging and diagnostic procedures in North Seattle. You will work under a radiologist to perform CT exams accurately and efficiently, contributing to patient experience and throughput.

Swing shift with weekend coverage and 90% FTE; opportunities to train new staff and maintain equipment, while upholding safety and quality standards in a high-volume imaging department.

Qualifications

• Formal radiologic technology training from an AMA-approved program.
• ARRT registration or eligibility required.
• State of Washington Radiologic Technologist certification required by law.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patient and independently performs CT exams and procedures.
• Operates, troubleshoots, and maintains CT equipment.
• Coordinates and optimizes service and workflow.
• Set up and clean exam rooms with necessary supplies.
• Mentor and train new personnel and students.

Skills

CT imaging

ARRT registered

Patient positioning

Education

AMA approved radiologic technology program

WA state Radiologic Technologist certification

Job description

Job Description

Radiology Technologist, CT.

• 90% FTE

University of Washington Medical Center – Northwest – Radiology has an outstanding opportunity for a Radiology Technologist, CT.

WORK SCHEDULE

• Swing shift, Weekend
• 90% FTE

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

• Under the direction of a radiologist, the CT Technologist performs COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY examinations accurately, independently, and efficiently.

DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION

• Advanced imaging and diagnostic services in North Seattle
• Radiology at UWMC-Northwest is equipped with the advanced diagnostic imaging technology available. Our board-certified radiologists have specialty training in cardiac imaging, neuroimaging, musculoskeletal, interventional radiology, nuclear medicine and body and breast imaging. Along with our team of expert imaging technologists, they are committed to diagnosing illnesses and injuries quickly and effectively so treatment can begin.
• We take time and attention with each patient to explain procedures, so they’ll know what to expect every step of the way.
• Radiology Services at UW Medical Center - Northwest offers routine radiology, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography (CT), ultrasound, nuclear medicine, and interventional radiology.

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepares patient and independently performs CT exams & procedures
• Operate, troubleshoot, and maintain equipment.
• Coordinates and optimizes customer service and workflow
• Set up and clean exam rooms, ensuring all necessary equipment and supplies are ready.
• Assist with training and mentoring new personnel and students.

REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• Satisfactory completion of formal radiologic technology training program in an AMA approved school; registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technicians (ARRT)
• Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and/or registration.
• Legal Requirement: Certified by the State of Washington as a Radiologic Technologist.

ABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-NORTHWEST

UW Medical Center is an acute care hospital 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 six specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances.

The UW Medical Center–Northwest campus offers emergency and inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical, and therapeutic care. It is located in north Seattle on a beautiful, easy-to-access 44-acre campus that includes the neighboring Northwest Outpatient Medical Center and Specialty Care Meridian Pavilion.

Teamwork. Community. Opportunity.

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 include: 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:

$45.68 hourly

Pay Range Maximum:

$71.50 hourly

Benefits:

Other Compensation: For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-temporary-per-diem-and-less-than-half-time/

Shift:

Alternate Work Shift (United States of America)

Temporary or Regular?

This is a temporary position

FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):

0.00%

Union/Bargaining Unit:

SEIU 1199NW UWMC Northwest Professional

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 include: 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.

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.