Audiometric Technician
Seattle, Washington
University of Washington Medical Center
$2,053-2,250/weekJob Opportunity: Audiometric Tech
Overview
- Specialty: Therapy/Rehabilitation
- Location: Seattle, Washington
- Facility: UW Medical Center
- Employment Type: Travel/Contract
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
Position Details
- Start Date: ASAP
- Shift: 5x8 Days
- Experience Required: 1 year
- First-timers Accepted: Yes
- Weekend Requirement: No
- On-call Requirement: No
- Floating: Not required within the hospital or to sister hospitals
- Local Candidates Accepted: Yes
- Pending License Accepted: No
- RTO Restrictions: No more than 6 days
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's degree preferred; degree in sciences is a plus but not required
- Certifications: National certifications may be required
- Skills:
- Computer proficiency and tech-savvy
- Experience with programming hearing aids and troubleshooting devices
- Strong people skills and attention to detail
Patient Population
- Adults and Geriatrics
Hospital Highlights
- Type of Facility: Magnet, Teaching Center
- Total Staffed Beds: 637
- Charting System: EPIC
- Parking Costs: $9.46 Daily
Special Notes
- Candidates should be highly detailed oriented and possess good people skills.
- Research or science experience is preferred.
- Candidates currently studying to be an Audiologist may be considered.
Required Certifications and Competencies
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure (NRP)
- Chemotherapy Certification
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
- Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM)
- Tech Certification Verification - National
- State License Verification
- Medication Test/Pharmacology Competency Exam
- Color Blind Testing
- Competency Exam
- Dysrhythmia/EKG Competency Exam
- Conscious Sedation Competency Exam
Health Requirements
- Fit Mask Testing: Required within specified timeframes
- Vaccinations:
- Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap
- Flu vaccination during flu season
- COVID-19 vaccination recommended but not required
- Tuberculosis Testing: Negative TB or chest X-ray required
- Hepatitis B: Positive titer or vaccination required
Background Check
- A 7-year criminal background check is required within 45 days of start.
This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a prestigious healthcare facility while providing essential services to a diverse patient population. Candidates should be prepared to meet the outlined qualifications and requirements to ensure compliance and readiness for the role.
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Facility
University of Washington Medical Center
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- Short Term Acute Care
- 429 beds
Seattle, WA
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