Unregistered Radiologic Technologist

Tacoma, Washington


Employer: Kaiser Permanente
Industry: 
Salary: $26.41 - $26.41 per hour
Job type: Full-Time

Description:

Job Summary:

Operates radiology equipment under the direct supervision of a registered and licensed Radiology technologist in the state of WA. Actively and continuously enrolled in a certified Radiology Technology program. Under direct supervision of a licensed RT produce radiographic images of specified areas of the body and performs related technical x-ray procedures in accordance with physicians orders and standard techniques, procedures or specific instructions.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Documents all quality control as required for regulatory agencies.

  • Considers the cognitive, physical, emotional and chronological maturation process in delivery of services to patients in the age group served. Assesses data reflective of the patients status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patients requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and provides the care needed in accordance with department policy. Exercises clinical judgment within scope of practice.

  • Creates CDs of images to be sent to outside physicians, faxes reports to outside physician offices as needed.

  • Greets, instructs and communicates to all patients in a courteous and professional manner.

  • Prepares examination and treatment rooms for use by physicians and other medical providers by cleaning, stocking and arranging supplies, equipment and instruments.

  • Reviews orders and takes appropriate action.

  • Works under the direct supervision of a WA state licenses RT. The supervisor (RT) must be present in the facility and immediately available to offer any assistance or guidance to the student while the student is performing various radiological procedures.

  • Performs other duties as required.
Basic Qualifications:

Experience

  • N/A

Education

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

License, Certification, Registration

  • Registered Radiologic Technologist (Washington) within 6 months of hire

  • Basic Life Support within 3 months of hire


Additional Requirements:

  • Must be in good academic standing in the RT program.

  • Enrolled in a Radiologic Technology training program approved by the American Medical Association.

  • Ability to operate Radiologic equipment and perform related technical procedures under direct supervision.

  • May require heavy lifting.

  • General knowledge of medical terminology and techniques and procedures.

  • Effective verbal communication skills and basic keyboarding skills required.

  • Highly effective organizational and multitasking skills.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • N/A


Primary Location: Washington,Tacoma,Tacoma Specialty Center
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 1
Shift: Day
Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Working Hours Start: 07:00 AM
Working Hours End: 09:00 PM
Job Schedule: Per Diem
Job Type: Standard
Worker Location: Onsite
Employee Status: Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation: J06|UFCW|Local 3000
Job Level: Entry Level
Department: Tacoma Specialty Center - Radiology-General - 1130
Pay Range: $26.41 - $26.41 / 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: No
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: 2024-05-18
Reference: 1263029
Country: United States
State: Washington
City: Tacoma
ZIP: 98422