RT / Radiologic Technologist - Primary Care at Ballard

University of Washington•Seattle, WA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

UW Medicine Primary Care at Ballard has an outstanding opportunity for a Radiology Technologist. This is a full-time, 100% FTE (40 hours per week) position, potentially requiring a regularly scheduled weekend day (Saturday/Sunday) on the Day Shift. The UW Medicine Primary Care at Ballard offers personalized care for every stage of life, providing routine checkups, chronic condition management, and treatment for illnesses or injuries. The role involves learning phlebotomy and point-of-care lab testing, performing radiographic procedures as directed by a clinic provider, and contributing to the development and evaluation of radiology processes and procedures.

Requirements

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.

Nice To Haves

Learn how to perform phlebotomy and point of care lab testing

Responsibilities

Cross train in phlebotomy and obtain MA-P license within 90 days of employment
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