University of Washington Medical Center·Seattle, Washington
Perform diagnostic radiograph exams, including patient positioning and the operation of radiographic equipment. Maintain accurate records using radiology information systems and ensure radiation safety for patients and staff.
Job Description: Radiology technologist trainee
Harborview Medical Center - RADIOLOGY has an outstanding opportunity for RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST TRAINEE. WORK SCHEDULE As assigned by school program. DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION Advanced diagnostic imaging, specialized clinical expertise. Radiology Services at Harborview Medical Center offers a full complement of radiology tests and imaging procedures, including nuclear medicine and interventional radiology (angiography). PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Performs diagnostic radiograph exams as assigned by Lead or Supervisor. Transferring and positioning patients as well as providing immobilization. Provide positioning devices as required and select proper technical factors and operate radiographic equipment. Is able to operate the following equipment/systems: Computed Radiography equipment, PACS, the Hospital information System, and the Radiology Information System. Able to print and retrieve images. Can implement downtime procedures as needed. Provides radiation protection prescribed by safety standards for patients, self and other hospital personnel. Assists in administrating contrast media. Provides the appropriate education to patients and their families prior to and post radiology procedure. Reviews and QC's own work with assistance from technologist. Maintains adequate computer and/or written records using the Radiology Information Systems. Help maintain a clean and well-stocked working environment. Adheres to and understands basic asepsis and sterile techniques to avoid contamination of equipment and supplies and infection of patients and self.
Harborview employees are committed to the vital role the institution plays in the immediate community, as well as the entire Northwest region.
SEIU 1199NW HMC Professional/Technical 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 dso@uw.edu. 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.
Market context
In Washington, allied-health imaging roles are typically in steady demand because hospitals, outpatient clinics, and diagnostic centers rely on credentialed technologists to keep imaging services moving. These positions are competitive because employers often want an accredited imaging degree, Washington Department of Health certification, and ARRT registration completed quickly after hire. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your credentials and timeline before applying.
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