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Radiology Technologist – Interventional Radiology ( Temporary, Day Shift)

University of Washington

This is a Full-time position in Seattle, WA posted August 29, 2021.

At UW Medical Center
– Northwest (formerly Northwest Hospital & Medical Center), we’re proud of the acclaim we’ve received for our excellence in patient care and safety.

Among the local, regional and national recognition we’ve received are: The Distinguished Hospital for Clinical Excellence Award; The Stroke Care Excellence Award; Winner of the HealthGrades Distinguished Hospital Award for Patient Safety for the last three years in a row.

We’re also one of the safest places to get care
– among the top 5% in the country.UW Medical Center
– Northwest has an outstanding opportunity for a Interventional Technologist in the Radiology department to assist radiologists, cardiologists, and neurosurgeons in performing interventional procedures.UW Medical Center
– Northwest is a full-service medical center based in North Seattle.

We are a non-profit community hospital offering comprehensive medical, surgical and therapeutic services.

With 281 beds, more than 2,000 employees and a world-class medical staff, we provide innovative, technologically advanced care on a patient-friendly, easy-access campus, just north of Seattle.SCHEDULE Temporary, day shift, 10 hours per shift and 8 hour shifts during on call status, variable days per week.RESPONSIBILITIES:1.Assists physician in performing interventional diagnostic exams & procedures, includes but is not limited to:
• Assists radiologists, cardiologists, and neurosurgeons in performing angiographic, interventional, neuro-injection, neuro-embolization, and other radiographic procedures.

Performs assigned radiographic exams and procedures in accordance with established protocols and standards.

Performs the entire variety of technical procedures expected of an Interventional Technologist.
• Prepares and positions patient for exam.
• Scrubs and assists the radiologist, cardiologist, or neurosurgeon; sets up sterile procedure trays; circulates and monitors patient during exam.
• Administers contrast/IV fluids/medications and monitors patient vital signs post-injection of medication, in accordance with hospital guidelines.
• Safety: Provides protection for patient, self, and other staff in accordance with prescribed safety standards and protective devices.

Uses proper sterile technique.
• Produces technically acceptable Interventional images in accordance with departmental procedures.

• Provides physician with the requested information for each exam; assists physician with problem-solving.
• Completes daily work in a timely fashion within exam time-window.

• Performs quality assurance checks on equipment and processes per department policies.

Investigates and informs supervisor of any quality issues or problems.2.Operates, troubleshoots, maintains equipment, includes but is not limited to:
• Provides equipment vendor/contractor and/or supervisor with timely notification and documentation of equipment issues.REQUIREMENTS:
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.

• Satisfactory completion of formal specific training in an accredited program for Radiologic Technology.

• Current certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (R).
• Current licensure with the State of Washington.

• Current CPR or BLS certification, must obtain within 90 days of hire.UW Medicine includes Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center
– Montlake, UW Medical Center
– Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Neighborhood Clinics, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.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.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.The University of Washington is a leader in environmental stewardship & sustainability, and committed to becoming climate neutral.The University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso@uw.edu.

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