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We’re on a mission.
Harborview Medical Center is a comprehensive healthcare facility dedicated to providing specialized care for a broad spectrum of patients from throughout the Pacific Northwest, including the most vulnerable residents of King County.

As the only designated Level I adult and pediatric trauma and verified burn center in the state of Washington, Harborview serves as the regional trauma and burn referral center for Alaska, Montana and Idaho and the disaster preparedness and disaster control hospital for Seattle and King County.

Harborview Medical Center is owned by King County, governed by a county-appointed board of trustees and managed under contract by the University of Washington. The medical center plans and coordinates with Public Health Seattle and King County, other County agencies, community providers, and area hospitals, to provide programs and services.

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). Many modalities have same-day and next-day availability.

All of UW Medicine’s radiologists are board-certified and sub-specialized in a variety of areas such as neuroradiology, body radiology, interventional radiology, musculoskeletal radiology, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, mammography, chest radiology and more. Imaging findings are integrated with all clinical data to generate comprehensive and actionable patient assessments.

HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER – RADIOLOGY has an outstanding opportunity for a PART-TIME, 90% FTE, DAY shift, MULTIPLE OPENINGS RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST. Under the direction of the Radiology Supervisor, Lead Technologist, Radiologist, or other Physician, this individual will perform skilled radiographic procedures that assist in the diagnosis or treatment of patients. Additionally, the person in this role will provide the appropriate education to patients and their families prior to and post Radiology procedure and exercises responsible judgment in recognizing and reporting significant situations relating to patient care.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Performs diagnostic radiographic exams as assigned by Lead or Supervisor.  Transferring and positioning patients as well as providing immobilization.  Provide devices as required and select proper technical factors and operate radiographic equipment.
- Under general supervision performs complex radiographic procedures such as, but not limited to the following:  myelograms, discograms, complex orthopedic procedures in the OR, extensive radiography, and complex polytraumatized patients from the ED and ICU.
- Is able to operate the following equipment/systems:  Computed and Digital Radiography equipment, PACS, the Hospital Information System, and the Radiology Information System.  Able to print and retrieve images.  Can implement downtime procedures as needed.
- Assists in the orientation of new staff, technologists, researchers, and students to the Radiology department.
- Help maintain a clean and well-stocked working environment.
- May be assigned Lead responsibilities in their absence or when requested.
- Maintains adequate computer and/or written records using the Radiology Information System.
- May be required to work on-call.
- Assures appropriate utilization of Radiation Protection prescribed by safety standards is utilized.

REQUIREMENTS:
- Satisfactory completion of formal radiologic technology training in an AMA approved school and eligible for registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists  (ARRT) with Registry completed before completion of probationary period
OR
- equivalent education/experience.

LEGAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Registered as an X-Ray Technician by the State of Washington


A Higher Degree of Healthcare
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.  UW Medicine owns or operates Harborview Medical Center (HMC), UW Medical Center (UWMC), Valley Medical Center (VMC), a network of UW Medicine Neighborhood Clinics (UWNC) that provide primary care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, Airlift Northwest, and other owned, operated or affiliated entities as appropriate.