Radiologic Technologist – ARRT (R)(RT) (2026-0857)
Valley Medical Center & Clinics · Renton, WA · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcare$44.22/hrFull-time
About the role
A Radiologic Technologist is responsible for performing diagnostic exams within established guidelines in the radiology department utilizing fixed diagnostic radiology equipment, and portable x-ray and fluoroscopic equipment to include interventional, trauma, OR, and all routine diagnostic exams and procedures. A Radiologic Technologist serves as a role model and resource within the hospital with the demonstrated ability to work as a member of a team and independently as required. A Radiologic Technologist I may be scheduled for standby on a rotational and/or seniority basis for after-hours and holiday coverage to meet the needs of the department.
Responsibilities
- Consistently produce quality images in a variety of settings, i.e., interventional, trauma, OR, portables, C-arm, diagnostic exams.
- Assists physicians during procedures to include setting up sterile trays, providing patient support, fluoroscopy.
- Develop/maintain respectful relationships with all customers, both internal and external.
- Follows radiation protection standards and practices ALARA.
- Document equipment problems in service logs and initiates service calls to biomed.
- Provide documentation of professional credentials and maintain education records including state and national credentials.
- Transports as necessary utilizing all appropriate safety resources.
- Takes on-call responsibility as required and arrives within 30 minutes of notification.
- Participates in utilization and support of the PACS systems.
- Utilize and maintain competency in organizations current computer and equipment systems.
- Responsible for documenting pertinent clinical history and symptoms.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Registered ARRT (R)(RT) certification.
- Washington State Department of Health: Radiologic Technologist License.
- Current American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers.
Qualifications
- Hospital experience preferred.
- Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
- Familiarity with PACS system preferred.
- Demonstrates the ability to work as a member of a team.
- Maintain a professional and positive attitude aligning with organizations Service Culture Guidelines.
- Demonstrate competency with current IT and equipment tools and applications.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with customers, including patients, visitors, staff, volunteers, physicians, and vendors.
- Maintain a good attendance record that sets a good example.
Working conditions
- Requires working as part of a team at the direction of the Director or Manager or Lead to maintain effective operation of Radiology Services and facilitate efficient patient care.
- Includes handling, lifting, and transferring patients and equipment, standing, walking, and effectively communicating with staff, providers, and patients.
- Requires wearing lead aprons weighing 8 to 10 pounds.
- Requires transporting patients of varying size and weight via stretcher or wheelchair.
- Requires operation of wheeled C-arms weighing five hundred pounds as well as moving portable equipment around the facility.
- Requires working under changing conditions, depending on the schedules.
- Includes the potential for exposure to body fluids, radiation, and other conditions common to a hospital environment.
Pay
Min $44.22 – Max $74.19/hrly. DOE