MRI TECHNOLOGIST ( PART-TIME DAYS; FRIDAYS, SATURDAYS, SUNDAYS) in Seattle, WA from , US

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MRI TECHNOLOGIST ( PART-TIME DAYS; FRIDAYS, SATURDAYS, SUNDAYS)

MRI TECHNOLOGIST ( PART-TIME DAYS; FRIDAYS, SATURDAYS, SUNDAYS)
Req #: 182511
Department: UWMC-NORTHWEST IMAGING MRI DEPARTMENT
Job Location: UW Medical Center – Northwest
Job Location Detail: UW Medical Center- NORTHWEST CAMPUS IMAGING MRI DEPARTMENT
Posting Date: 09/10/2020
Closing Info: Open Until Filled
Salary: $40.71 – $59.21 Per Hour
Union Position: Yes
Shift: First Shift

All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored.

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 Emergency Medicine 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 includes a full-service, non-profit community hospital offering comprehensive medical, surgical and therapeutic services.?With 281 beds, more than 1900 employees and a world-class medical staff, we provide innovative, technologically advanced care on a patient-friendly, easy-access campus, just north of Seattle.

MRI DEPARTMENT has an outstanding opportunity for a PART-TIME DAYS, 36 HOURS/WEEKLY, MRI TECHNOLOGIST. Under the direction of a radiologist, the MRI Technologist performs Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI examinations) accurately, independently, and efficiently.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Sets up exam rooms, ensuring all necessary equipment and supplies are ready, inventories supplies and linens, restocks rooms as needed, and cleans and tidies exam rooms

• Using a professional, ethical, and caring demeanor, prepares and informs patients of exam procedure

• Transfers and positions patient safely and properly for examination

• Independently performs assigned exams and procedures in accordance with established protocols and standards. Demonstrates ability to perform the entire variety of technical procedures expected of an MRI Technologist

• Produces technically acceptable MRI exams in accordance with departmental procedures. Selects proper technical factors. Reviews and evaluates MRI images to determine that they are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes

• Provides Radiologists with the requested information for each exam; assists Radiologists with problem-solving

• Operates, troubleshoots, maintains equipment

• Uses RIS/PACS effectively to input/order/edit/cancel exams

REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or GED equivalent

• Satisfactory completion of formal specific training in an AMA-approved Radiology Technology program

• Satisfactory completion of a formal cross-sectional anatomy class and a formal MRI instrumentation class (within 2 years of hire)

• Requires certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) (R). or

board eligible graduate from an accredited institution. Certification required within 3 months of hire

• Advanced registry in the modality within 12 months of hire date

• Requires licensure with the State of Washington as a Radiologic Technologist within 3 months of hire

• Requires CPR or BLS, must obtain within 90 days of hire

• Requires 24 CME credits every two years

DESIRED

• Minimum of one year radiology experience, preferably in an acute care hospital environment

• Prior MRI experience

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.

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