Radiologic Technologist

Kaiser Permanente; Oregon; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Oregon seeks a Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist responsible for performing radiographic procedures in hospital and clinical settings, while promoting team-based care aligned with the KP Northwest Mission.

Responsibilities include operating radiographic equipment, using RIS/PACS, assisting radiologists, and handling patient registration and scheduling. On-call duties may be required, with emphasis on patient-centered service and safety.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or GED.
• Licenses: Oregon Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist or Washington Certified Radiologic Technologist at hire; ARRT certification; BLS within 1 month of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic radiological procedures (routine, emergent, portable, surgical, fluoroscopic).
• Operate RIS/PACS systems and coordinate with radiologists on QA and exam clarification.
• Handle patient registration/scheduling and daily department duties.
• Work with an on-call or standby schedule as required.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates degree in Radiologic Science

Tools

McKesson PACS

EPIC EMR

Radiology equipment

Job description

Job Summary

To provide diagnostic services in a hospital and/or clinical setting, to include clerical duties as required. To perform all duties in a manner that promotes team concepts and reflects the KPNW Mission and philosophy.

Essential Responsibilities

• Performing diagnostic radiological procedures, utilizing diagnostic radiographic equipment. Using skills and abilities required for age of patient served to include: routine, emergent, portable, surgical and fluoroscopic examinations in accordance with department policies and procedures.
• Image processing. Understands, use the current RIS and PACS system. Work under the supervision of radiologist on an as needed basis. Work with radiologist: on film Quality Assurance, exam clarification. Perform ECG (As required).
• Patient/transport. File work. Restocking supplies/cleaning. Responsible for patient registration and patient scheduling.
• Participate in an on-call or standby schedule as required. Other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

Experience

• N/A

Education

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

License, Certification, Registration

• Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist License (Oregon) required at hire OR Certified Radiologic Technologist (Washington) required at hire
• Radiologic Technologist Certification required at hire from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
• Basic Life Support within 1 months of hire

Additional Requirements

• Daily use of diagnostic equipment, Imaging and health care computer system.
• Demonstrates customer-focused service skills.
• Ability to use and apply excellent communication and interpersonal skills with all personnel.
• Proficient knowledge of radiology equipment and exams to perform fluoroscopy, DXA, surgery, portable and routine radiographic exams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience performing general radiographic exams using digital equipment within the last three (3) years.
• Organizational skills; time management, prioritization, planning; attention to detail; problem solving, decision making, judgment; technical skills; initiative, communication, interpersonal skills, customer relations, organizational relations.
• Adaptability; following Policies and Procedures; flexibility.
• Experience with McKesson PACS.
• Experience with EPIC electronic medical records system.
• Associates degree in Radiologic Science or related field.