Urgent Care Technician
About the job
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) verification must be maintained.
- A current Medical Assistant-Certified (MA-C) license or Nursing Assistant-Certified (NA-C) credential from the Washington State Department of Health is required.
- A Limited Registration X-Ray Technician credential from the Washington State Department of Health must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
- Following a supervised orientation, work under the direction of nursing and medical staff.
- Support the efficient operation of the clinic and help ensure clear and effective communication throughout.
- A Medical Assistant-Registered (MA-P) license from the Washington State Department of Health is preferred.
- Six months of experience as an NA-C or MA-C in an acute care clinic setting is preferred.
- Previous experience performing X-rays or working in a medical laboratory is preferred.
About the company
KVH provides health care as a community-owned public hospital district in Kittitas County, Washington. It runs a 25-bed critical access hospital in Ellensburg with 24/7 emergency services, acute care, and labor and delivery, plus a network of clinics offering family and internal medicine, women’s health, pediatrics, urgent care, and several specialty services. The system extends to home health, hospice, and rehabilitation services. It differentiates itself by being locally governed and focused on accessible, community-centered care, maintaining a full care continuum in a rural area, including obstetrics through an outsourced model when needed. Its goal is to deliver comprehensive, accessible care tailored to local needs and to promote health equity for residents.
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Ellensburg, Washington
Founded
1964
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Senator Murray secured $2.26 million CDS for orthopedic and surgical space modernization.
- KVH completed a two-year imaging and surgical remodel by March 2026.
- The board reported a clean 2024 audit and 8.2% operating margin in May 2025.
What critics are saying
- OB/GYN departures in 2023 forced outsourced obstetrics; staffing remains fragile in 2026.
- KVH needed 10 gynecological cases monthly to break even on OB care.
- Washington Medicaid cuts threaten rural hospital revenue and services across the county.
What makes Kittitas Valley Healthcare unique
- 2024 expansion added a fourth OR and next-generation MRI in Ellensburg.
- KVH remains the only 24-hour birthing hospital in Kittitas County.
- Jason Adler, a long-tenured insider, became CEO in December 2024.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Relocation Assistance