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Radiology Technologist, Capitol Hill, On Call

Kaiser, Washington, District Of Columbia, United States, 20011


Job Summary:

Read on to fully understand what this job requires in terms of skills and experience If you are a good match, make an application.Takes x-ray exposures of patients as requested by referring physicians. Explains x-ray procedure to patients, assures safety of patients, reviews films to assure appropriate images, and prepares files and reports.Essential Responsibilities:

Greets patient, confirms image to be taken, and explains x-ray procedure to patient.

Reviews patients medical history prior to performing x-ray procedure and confirms that patient has signed a contrast media consent form if needed.

Takes x-ray exposures of patient following protocol for position of body, intensity of radiation, and time of exposure.

Processes film and inspects images to determine that images meet the requirements of radiologist.

Maintains equipment and examination room, stores film, and keeps inventory of related supplies.

Prepares patient information files showing patients name, date of x-ray, referring physician, and number of exposures.

Prepares and submits reports showing the number and type of x-rays.

Performs other related duties as directed.

Basic Qualifications:

Experience

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EducationHigh School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.Completion of formal training in radiologic technology.License, Certification, Registration

Radiologic Technologist License (District of Columbia)Basic Life SupportRadiologic Technologist CertificationAdditional Requirements:In order to work effectively with patients, must have effective interpersonal and communication skills and be able to stand, walk, bend, lift at least 50 pounds, hear, speak, and see.Proficiency in the use of applicable computer software.Preferred Qualifications:Minimum one (1) year of experience as a radiologic technologist preferred.

PrimaryLocation : District of Columbia,Washington,Capitol Hill Medical CenterHoursPerWeek : 1Shift : VariableWorkdays : Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, SatWorkingHoursStart : 12:00 AMWorkingHoursEnd : 11:59 PMJob Schedule : Call-in/On-CallJob Type : StandardEmployee Status : RegularEmployee Group/Union Affiliation : M40|OPEIU|Local 2Job Level : Individual ContributorJob Category : Imaging & RadiologyDepartment : Capitol Hill Medical Center - Radiology-General - 1808Travel : Yes, 10 % of the TimeKaiser 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.