Rad Tech I
Riverside, California
Description: Job Summary:
Under general supervision, operates radiographic equipment, to produce images of structures in the human body that are utilized by physicians for the diagnosis of disease processes, pathology and/or trauma. Utilizes technical judgment and skills to ensure that produced images are of the highest diagnostic quality, and, demonstrate the area(s) of interest. Positions assigned to this classification are distinguished from Radiologic Technologists II and higher levels in that Radiologic Technologists I only perform routine general diagnostic radiologic exams/procedures such as but not limited to chests and extremities.
Essential Responsibilities:
Under general supervision, operates radiographic equipment, to produce images of structures in the human body that are utilized by physicians for the diagnosis of disease processes, pathology and/or trauma. Utilizes technical judgment and skills to ensure that produced images are of the highest diagnostic quality, and, demonstrate the area(s) of interest. Positions assigned to this classification are distinguished from Radiologic Technologists II and higher levels in that Radiologic Technologists I only perform routine general diagnostic radiologic exams/procedures such as but not limited to chests and extremities.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Operates various x-ray control consoles, portable units, tube assemblies, lock systems, collimators, filters and tables in order to perform diagnostic radiographic procedures and examinations. Ensures that correct and required patient identification and left or right marker appears on all films. Centers area of interest to film and tube Utilizes appropriate use of phototiming, milliamperes (MA), kilovoltage (KVP), seconds, distance, collimation, intensifying screens, film speed and grids in order to produce diagnostic quality image(s) which demonstrate the area(s) of interest and exhibit acceptable contrast, density and detail. Explains the exam /procedure to the patient in order to solicit cooperation Assesses the patients history and overall condition and makes the necessary modifications in technique and/or positioning to compensate for pathology or other considerations Utilizes a knowledge of proper patient positioning and department protocols to obtain routine and other views required for standard projections. Observes all required radiation safety/protection regulations and standards in order to minimize dose and avoid repeat images. Uses lead shielding and collimation as appropriate. Critiques images for diagnostic quality and other properties and appropriately consults with supervisor and/or radiologist to clarify any areas of uncertainty. Completes requisition with all required and pertinent information. Loads and unloads radiographic film, if applicable. Complies with all required continuing education standards.
- Demonstrates an understanding of the cognitive, physical, emotional and chronological maturation process in delivery of services to patients of the age group served. Identifies the impact of cultural diversity and lifestyle choices on patient condition and makes accommodations for such differences. Utilizes proper Body Mechanics. Documents clinical activities and required image information in a timely, comprehensive, and accurate manner. Observes all organizational, regional, medical service area and Diagnostic Imaging Department policies and procedures. Maintains standards of professional behavior established to enhance quality of service. Demonstrates effective communication skills. Demonstrates professional behavior in all interactions with patients and staff. Maintains equipment, supplies and work area in accordance with department guidelines.
- May perform other duties as required and assigned.
- Ability to demonstrate knowledge of and to utilize theories, principles, practices and techniques of Radiologic Technology. Consistently demonstrates the knowledge, skills, abilities, and behaviors necessary to provide superior and culturally sensitive service to each other, to members, customers, contracted providers and vendors.
- No information available at this time.
- Radiologic Technologist Certificate (California)
- Basic Life Support
- Radiologic Technologist Certification from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
- One year of clinical experience as a Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT).
- One year of clinical experience as a Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT).
- This position is to perform DEXA exams through out to Riverside Service Area.
Experience
Education
License, Certification, Registration
Additional Requirements:
Preferred Qualifications:
Notes:
Primary Location: California,Riverside,Riverside Medical Center/Medical Offices 1
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24
Shift: Day
Workdays: Sun, Mon, Tues, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Working Hours Start: 08:30 AM
Working Hours End: 05:00 PM
Job Schedule: Part-time
Job Type: Standard
Worker Location: Onsite
Employee Status: Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation: B07|IBT|Local 166
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Department: Riverside Med Center - X-ray-Day - 0806
Pay Range: $40.79 - $44.13 / hour The ranges posted above reflect the location in the job posting. The salary range may vary if you reside in a different location or state than the location posted.
Travel: Yes, 50 % of the Time
On-site: Work location is on-site (KP designated office, medical office building or hospital). Worker location must align with Kaiser Permanente's Authorized States policy. At Kaiser Permanente, equity, inclusion and diversity are inextricably linked to our mission, and we aim to make it a part of everything we do. We know that having a diverse and inclusive workforce makes Kaiser Permanente a better place to receive health care, a more supportive partner in our communities we serve, and a more fulfilling place to work. Working at Kaiser Permanente means that you agree to and abide by our commitment to equity and our expectation that we all work together to create an inclusive work environment focused on a sense of belonging and wellbeing.
Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status. Submit Interest
Created: 2024-08-27
Reference: 1294655
Country: United States
State: California
City: Riverside
ZIP: 92508
About Kaiser Permanente
Founded in: 1945
Number of Employees: 304220
Career site: https://www.kaiserpermanentejobs.org/
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