Diagnostic Imaging Specialist

1 month ago


Santa Clara, California, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time
Job Summary

Under the direction of the Imaging Services Director and Chief of Diagnostic Imaging, performs radiographic diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in the diagnosis of disease and injuries. Operates the radiographic equipment to produce radiographic recorded images of the body. Performs technological functions to ensure optimal diagnostic quality of patient care utilizing efficient and safe processes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Performs specialized and routine diagnostic radiology procedures.
  • Exhibits a high degree of tact, courtesy, and poise, explains procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation.
  • Prepares and positions patients for diagnostic imaging procedures.
  • Adjusts immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified areas of the body requested by physicians.
  • Determines exposure factors based on height, weight, portion of body involved, and degree of penetration required. Moves imaging equipment into specified positions.
  • Adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors and produce images of proper detail, density, and accuracy.
  • Operates mobile radiologic equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, or at patients' bedsides.
  • Assists radiologists and other qualified physicians who have a valid CA DHS RHB Supervisor Operator Permit for Fluoroscopy 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, diagnoses malfunctions, and makes minor repairs on radiologic equipment, arranging for repairs as needed.
  • Practices radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation to patients and staff. Completes forms and maintains records, logs, and reports of work performed.
  • Orients new hires and trains students.
  • Fills in as necessary in the absence of the Supervising Radiology Technologist.
Requirements:
  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience in a Specialty (Identify specialty: Either IR, or CT, or Mammography, or Quality Management) OR one year of experience in a Specialty with an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Certification in that Specialty.
  • High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
  • Certified Radiologic Technologist - Fluoroscopy Certificate (California)
  • Certified Radiologic Technologist - Venipuncture Certificate (California)
  • Basic Life Support
  • Ability to perform all general diagnostic and routine fluoroscopic duties on patients of all ages as determined by the employer.
  • Ability to read, write, and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos.
  • Ability to effectively present information to individuals and groups with varying knowledge of Radiology services.
  • Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment.


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