Radiologic Tech II - 40 hours Temporary

Kaiser Permanente • San Leandro, CA

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About The Position

The Radiologic Tech II position at Kaiser Permanente involves performing radiographic diagnostic imaging procedures under the direction of the Imaging Services Director and Chief of Diagnostic Imaging. The role is essential for assisting physicians in diagnosing diseases and injuries by producing high-quality radiographic images. This temporary position requires the operation of radiographic equipment and adherence to safety protocols to ensure optimal patient care.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
• Certified Radiologic Technologist - Venipuncture Certificate (California).
• Radiologic Technologist Certificate (California).
• Certified Radiologic Technologist - Fluoroscopy Certificate (California).
• Basic Life Support certification.

Responsibilities

• Performs specialized and routine diagnostic radiology procedures.
• Explains procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and obtain cooperation.
• Prepares and positions patients for diagnostic imaging procedures.
• Adjusts immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified body areas.
• Determines exposure factors based on patient specifics and imaging requirements.
• Moves imaging equipment into specified positions for procedures.
• Adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors and produce quality images.
• Operates mobile radiologic equipment in various settings including operating rooms and emergency rooms.
• Assists radiologists in fluoroscopic and special x-ray examinations.
• Prepares images for reading by radiologists or requesting physicians.
• Processes images and reviews for proper identification and quality control.
• Performs routine maintenance and minor repairs on radiologic equipment.
• Practices radiation protection techniques to minimize exposure to patients and staff.
• Maintains records, logs, and reports of work performed.
• Orients new staff and trains students.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED