Job DescriptionUW Medical Center - Montlake's Radiology Department has an outstanding opportunity for full time
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
WORK SCHEDULEFull Time
Days
Some Weekends
DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTIONOur RADIOLOGY/IMAGING SERVICES provide radiology care for patients from all areas of UWMC, inpatient and outpatient. LPN's who work in our department provide practical nursing care across radiology services (IR/NVIR, CT, and MRI).
PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIESProvide practical nursing care across radiology services (IR/NVIR, CT, MRI) within scope of practice, supporting safe, efficient patient flow and high-quality care delivery.
- Deliver direct patient care under RN direction, including medication administration, injections, phlebotomy, peripheral IV placement, and point-of-care testing
- Support pre- and post-procedure workflows: patient intake, education, preparation, and discharge instructions
- Room patients, obtain and document vital signs, complete medication reconciliation, and ensure readiness for procedures
- Assist with therapeutic and diagnostic procedures, maintaining sterile technique and anticipating provider needs
- Monitor patients and promptly report changes in condition, abnormal findings, or concerns to RN/provider
- Perform accurate, timely documentation in the electronic medical record
- Prepare, stock, and turnover procedure and exam rooms to maintain operational readiness
- Serve as a liaison between patients, families, and the care team to ensure clear communication
- Assist with patient transport as needed, including monitoring within scope of practice
REQUIREMENTS- Current license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Washington
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred; required within 3 months of hire
- Experience in procedural, ambulatory, or acute care setting preferred
- Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills
Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications, except where licensure is required.
Compensation, Benefits and Position DetailsPay Range Minimum:$31.85 hourly
Pay Range Maximum:$45.60 hourly
Other Compensation:Benefits:For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/
Shift:First Shift (United States of America)
Temporary or Regular?This is a regular position
FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):100.00%
Union/Bargaining Unit:WFSE Campuswide
