Radiologic Technologist, Fluoroscopy & OR
Seattle, Washington
Virginia Mason Medical Center and Seattle Medical Center

Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech) - Seattle, WA

Job Overview

• Specialty: Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech)
• Location: Seattle, Washington
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Shift: Day shifts, typically 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week
• Scheduling: Shifts start between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM; regular shifts are 8 hours, with occasional 10-hour shifts (7:30 AM–6:00 PM)
• Weekend, holiday, and on-call work may be required as needed

Department & Work Environment

• Department: Radiology
• Facilities include 10 X-ray rooms and 34 Operating Rooms (OR)
• Coverage areas include General Radiology (X-ray), Outpatient Clinic, Inpatient and Outpatient Fluoroscopy, Outpatient Orthopedic Clinic, Emergency Room (ER), CCU Fluoro/X-ray room, and OR rooms
• Rotation through different areas weekly; flexibility to move between areas to cover needs
• Imaging types: General X-ray, Fluoroscopy, OR imaging, and portable X-rays
• Average daily workload: ~73 general X-rays, 10 fluoroscopy exams, 6-7 OR scans with C-arm
• Equipment: Philips digital X-ray rooms (mostly Direct Radiography), GE DR portable machines, Ziehm and GE/OEC C-arms, Siemens O-arms
• Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and PACS systems used: Cerner Power Chart, GE Centricity RIS, Philips Intellispace PACS
• Radiologist available on-site
• Scrub colors: Navy, gray, or a mix; scrubs provided for OR work; casual clothes required when arriving to change

Required Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Washington State Radiologic Technologist license at time of application
• ARRT certification required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Minimum 1 year of Radiologic Technologist experience
• Experience operating O-arm and C-arm equipment in Fluoroscopy and OR settings required
• ER experience preferred
• Ability to cover all department areas including Fluoroscopy and OR
• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required

Orientation & Onboarding

• Initial orientation includes organizational-specific modules
• Followed by approximately one week of rotation through different department areas

Additional Information

• Parking is not reimbursed; options include garage parking (daily and monthly) or public transit
• Agency must provide Radiology badge for traveler
• No use of Radiology Assistants (RRA) in the department