Job detail

Radiologic Technologist

Kaiser Permanente

#Interpersonal Skills #Quality Assurance #Customer Service #Patient Care #Communication Skills #Basic Life Support #RIS #PACS #Image Processing

Quick overview

The X-Ray Tech is responsible for performing diagnostic radiological procedures and clerical duties in a hospital or clinical setting. They will work under the supervision of a radiologist and participate in patient registration and scheduling.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and a Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist License in Oregon or a Certified Radiologic Technologist certification in Washington. Basic Life Support certification is required within one month of hire.

high schoolInterpersonal SkillsQuality AssuranceCustomer ServiceTime ManagementCommunication SkillsAdaptabilityProblem SolvingAttention to DetailTechnical SkillsPatient RegistrationPatient SchedulingImage ProcessingFluoroscopyDiagnostic RadiologyECGRadiology Equipment

Job description

Job Summary

To provide diagnostic services in a hospital and/or clinical setting, to include clerical duties as required. To perform all duties in a manner that promotes team concepts and reflects the KPNW Mission and philosophy.

Essential Responsibilities

Performing diagnostic radiological procedures, utilizing diagnostic radiographic equipment. Using skills and abilities required for age of patient served to include: routine, emergent, portable, surgical and fluoroscopic examinations in accordance with department policies and procedures. Image processing. Understands, use the current RIS and PACS system. Work under the supervision of radiologist on an as needed basis.
Work with radiologist: on film Quality Assurance, exam clarification. Perform ECG (As required). Patient/transport. File work. Restocking supplies/cleaning. Responsible for patient registration and patient scheduling. Participate in an on-call or standby schedule as required. Other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

Experience N/A Education High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required. License, Certification, Registration Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist License (Oregon) OR Certified Radiologic Technologist (Washington) Basic Life Support within 1 months of hire Radiologic Technologist Certification required at hire from
American
Registry of
Radiologic
Technologists
Additional
Requirements: Daily use of diagnostic equipment, Imaging and health care computer system. Demonstrates customer-focused service skills. Ability to use and apply excellent communication and interpersonal skills with all personnel. Proficient knowledge of radiology equipment and exams to perform fluoroscopy, DXA, surgery, portable and routine radiographic exams.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience performing general radiographic exams using digital equipment within the last three (3) years. Organizational skills; time management, prioritization, planning; attention to detail; problem solving, decision making, judgment; technical skills; initiative, communication, interpersonal skills, customer relations, organizational relations. Adaptability; following Policies and Procedures; flexibility. Experience with McKesson PACS. Experience with EPIC electronic medical records system. Associates degree in Radiologic Science or related field.