Radiology Technologist
Company: Optum
Location: Everett
Posted on: February 10, 2025
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Job Description:
Radiology Technologist at Optum summary:
A Radiology Technologist provides high-quality diagnostic imaging
services while ensuring patient safety and adhering to regulatory
standards. This role involves operating digital imaging equipment,
communicating effectively with radiologists, and continuously
learning new modalities. With a focus on patient care and quality
control, the Radiology Technologist is vital in delivering
integrated health care services.
$10,000 Sign On Bonus for External Candidates
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For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's your
opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health programs
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The Radiology Technologist functions as an integral member of the
team and is responsible for fulfilling all job requirements
including but not limited to: exemplary patient care, operation and
maintenance of digital imaging equipment, quality control and
radiation safety, knowledge of all x-ray and fluoroscopic
procedures, solid teamwork skills as well as the ability to work
independently, and the willingness and adaptability to learn new
exams as we are an ever expanding company in modalities and
technology.
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Primary Responsibilities:
Produce radiographs of highest possible quality and with the least
risk to the patient for medical diagnostic purposes
Strictly follow all ACR, FDA, Medicare and Washington State laws
regarding Radiological procedures
Monitor patients during study to assure highest possible quality of
examination Insures thoroughness and safety of study while setting
priority of clinical need
Communicate on regular basis with radiologists on the best approach
to tailor examination to clinical need
Review images for technical quality
Knowledgeable in all aspects of plain film and fluoroscopy
Working knowledge of the RIS, PACS
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You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an
environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on
what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide
development for other roles you may be interested in.Required
Qualifications:
Graduate of AMA-approved school of Radiological Technology
Current ARRT certification -
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Preferred Qualifications:
High School diploma, GED or equivalent experience
1+ years of experience working as a Radiology Technologist -
Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers (AHA) or CPR/AED for
the Professional Rescuer (American Red Cross)
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The hourly range for this role is $23.70 to $46.35 per hour based
on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including
but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience,
certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum
wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth
Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package,
incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k
contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility
requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with
UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits
and incentives. -
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At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier
lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We
believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location
and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life.
Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good
health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color,
historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We
are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and
enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health
disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority
reflected in our mission. - -
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Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal
Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin,
protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation,
gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information,
or any other characteristic protected by law. -
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OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass
a drug test before beginning employment.
Keywords:
radiology, medical imaging, radiologic technologist, patient care,
X-ray, fluoroscopy, quality control, healthcare, medical
diagnostics, radiation safety
Keywords: Optum, Everett , Radiology Technologist, Healthcare , Everett, Washington
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