Radiologic Tech IV-CT - 24 hours Job Listing at Kaiser Permanente in San Francisco, CA (Job ID 3295698-2024-04-03)

Description

Job Summary:

Under the direction of the Imaging Services Director and Chief of Diagnostic Imaging, 2

• Performs specialized and routine diagnostic radiology procedures.


• Exhibiting a high degree of tact, courtesy, and poise, explains procedures to patient to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation


• Prepares and positions patient for diagnostic imaging procedures.


• Adjusts immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified area of body requested by physician.


• Determines exposure factors based on height, weight, portion of body involved, and degree on penetration required. Moves imaging equipment into specified position.


• Adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors and produce images of proper detail, density, and accuracy.


• Operates mobile radiologic equipment in operating room, emergency room, or at patients bedside.


• Assists radiologists and other qualified physicians who have a valid CA DHS RHB Supervisor Operator Permit for Fluoroscopy in fluoroscopic and special x-ray examinations.


• Prepares images for reading by radiologist or requesting physician.


• Processes images and reviews for proper identification and quality control.


• Performs routine maintenance, diagnoses malfunctions, and makes minor repairs on radiologic equipment, arranging for repairs as needed.


• Practices radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation to patient and staff. Completes forms and maintains records, logs, and reports of work performed.


• Orients new hires and trains students.


• Fills in as necessary in the absence of the Supervising Radiology Technologist.


• Performs other related duties as necessary.


• Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Grade 817

• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in a Specialty (CT) OR one year of experience in a Specialty with an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Certification in that Specialty.

• High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.

• Certified Radiologic Technologist - Fluoroscopy Certificate (California)

• Certified Radiologic Technologist - Venipuncture Certificate (California)

• Basic Life Support

• ACLS - When required for the position.


• Ability to perform all general diagnostic and routine fluoroscopic duties on patients of all ages as determined by the employer.


• Ability to read, write and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos.


• Ability to effectively present information to individuals and groups with varying knowledge of Radiology services.


• Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment.


• Also refer to Position Specifications outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement.


• Radiologic Technologist Career Ladder Agreement (1) Radiologic Technologists without Venipuncture Certification - Working in a Modality where Venipuncture is NOT performed.


• Radiologic Technologists working on or before October 05 at Kaiser Permanente WITHOUT California Venipuncture Certification in a Modality where it is NOT performed as part of their work assignment will not be required to obtain it.


• For promotions, transfers or training in a Specialty that requires Venipuncture, the Technologist must obtain CA Venipuncture certification on or before the date of application.


• The employer will provide the Technologist with educational opportunities in order to pass the California permit test at the Technologists request.


• California Mammography Certificate, when required for the position.

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