CT Technologist (Temp/Hourly)
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Health Care Provider
Posted on June 2, 2019
Req #: | 166147 |
Department: | UWMC Radiology CT |
Job Location: | UW Medical Center |
Posting Date: | 04/02/2019 |
Closing Info: | Open Until Filled |
Salary: | $31.10 - $47.21 per hour |
Union Position: | Yes |
Shift: | Alternate Work Shift |
Notes: | Temporary/hourly |
UWMC RADIOLOGY has an outstanding opportunity for a part time temporary/hourly IMAGING TECHNOLOGIST - CT. The Imaging Technologist will independently perform, at a professional level, highly complex Computed Tomographic examinations, monitor patient vital signs and condition during examinations, and provide diagnostic observations to attending Radiologist.
Additionally, the person in this role will:
•Review patient medical history present on exam requests and consult with physician as necessary.
• Prepare patient for examination; counsel patient regarding safety factors and risks of examination.
• Provide localization parameters for highly complex Neurosurgical procedures.
• Coordinate the administration of sedation to patients when necessary; under the direction of a physician, administers contrast media.
• Participate in formal training programs for residents, fellows and student Computed Imaging Technologists.
• Perform calibration tests, adjust and maintain all equipment.
• Maintain inventory of supplies to be ordered and submit order requests to Supervisor.
Competitive candidates will be able to operate the following equipment/systems: Computed Radiography equipment, CT workstations, PACS, the hospital information system, and the Radiology Information System; able to print and retrieve images; can implement downtime procedures as needed.
Minimum Qualifications:
Satisfactory completion of formal technology training in an AMA approved school, registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), OR equivalent education/experience.
Legal Requirement:
Certified by the State of Washington as a Radiologic Technologist.
Additional Requirement:
Completion of a 3 month formal clinical/didactic training program in the applicable modality AND 6 months
as a Registered Technologist OR 1 year as a Registered Technologist AND completion of advanced course work
in the applicable modality.
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The University of Washington is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 / 206-543-6452 (tty) or dso@uw.edu.