Precision Bone Densitometry Technician

Kaiser Permanente; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in San Francisco is seeking a Bone Densitometry Technologist to operate densitometry equipment and produce high-quality images under supervision of Imaging Services leadership. You will support patient care, assist physicians and technologists, and manage exam documentation and archiving.

Qualified candidates have CA Bone Densitometry training or program graduation, a high school diploma or GED, and relevant experience in a busy medical setting.

Qualifications

• Two years of bone densitometry experience required.
• California Bone Densitometry Technologist Permit (CA) required.
• High School Diploma or GED with CA-approved bone densitometry training.
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assisting program or Kaiser Permanente program, or two years in a high-volume department.

Responsibilities

• Assist radiologists/technologists during procedures and maintain patient care standards.
• Assemble supplies and transport patients as needed.
• Operate bone densitometry and record images per standards.
• Archive/distribute scans to physicians and records.
• Use computer systems to maintain logs, schedules and archives; assist clerical duties.
• Maintain cleanliness and infection control for the bone density suite.
• Train new staff and students as needed.

Skills

Bone Densitometry

Patient Care

Team Training

Education

High School Diploma/GED

CA Bone Densitometry course

Medical Assisting Program or Kaiser program

Tools

Bone Densitometry Equipment

Computerized logs/scheduling systems

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in San Francisco is seeking a Bone Densitometry Technologist to operate densitometry equipment and produce high-quality images under supervision of Imaging Services leadership. You will support patient care, assist physicians and technologists, and manage exam documentation and archiving.

Qualified candidates have CA Bone Densitometry training or program graduation, a high school diploma or GED, and relevant experience in a busy medical setting.