Diagnostic Imaging Technologist

7 days ago

San Diego, California, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time
Job Summary:

As a Computed Tomography Technologist at Kaiser Permanente, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and services using advanced imaging modalities. Under indirect supervision, you will perform a variety of Computed Tomography procedures on patients of all age categories, evaluating images for technical quality and exercising professional judgment in the performance of duties.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Uphold Kaiser Permanente's policies and procedures, principles of responsibilities, and applicable state, federal, and local laws.
  • Respond to the needs of others by maintaining a professional behavior toward members and coworkers.
  • Recognize the impact of cultural diversity and lifestyle choices on patient condition and make accommodations for such differences.
  • Deliver services to patients of all age categories, demonstrating an understanding of the cognitive, physical, emotional, and chronological maturation process.
  • Exercise clinical judgment that conforms to established standards.
  • Document clinical activities in a timely, comprehensive, and accurate manner.
  • Observe all organizational, regional, medical service area, and Diagnostic Imaging department policies and procedures.
  • Maintain standards of professional behavior established to enhance quality of service.
  • Utilize effective communication skills in all interactions with patients and staff.
  • Meet productivity norms achieved by peers within the department.
  • Maintain equipment, supplies, and work area in accordance with department guidelines.
Essential Clinical Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Explain procedures to patients, verify patient history, and confirm the appropriateness of ordered exams/procedures.
  • Select appropriate software for exams, utilizing a variety of software programs based on imaging principles, area of interest, and patient conditions.
  • Position and immobilize patients to obtain diagnostic images of areas of interest, administering contrast media orally or assisting radiologists in intravenous administration.
  • Recognize adverse reactions or changes in patient condition and react appropriately, observing all standards for radiation safety/protection to minimize dose.
  • Utilize scanning techniques, select best planes, acquisition methods, and parameters to best demonstrate anatomy and pathology in studies.
  • Modify protocols as indicated by presence of pathology or trauma.
  • Perform special procedures, such as 3-D studies, biopsies, drainage, and aspiration, post-myelography, CT arthrography, CT angiography, cardiac gating, and interventional CT.
  • Evaluate images on video display screens for diagnostic quality and presence of artifacts, taking corrective action as indicated to ensure image quality.
  • Photograph/film images/scans utilizing appropriate window/level settings and formats, archiving images and data.
Basic Qualifications:
  • One-year experience as a CT technologist within the past 2 years or 2 years experience as a staff technologist with successful completion of the department CT training program.
  • Per the National Agreement, current KP Coalition employees have this experience requirement waived.
License, Certification, Registration:
  • Radiologic Technologist Certificate (California) OR Certified Radiologic Technologist - Diagnostic Radiologic Technology Certificate (California)
  • Basic Life Support within 4 months of hire
  • American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Certificate - Computed Tomography from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
  • Radiologic Technologist Certification from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
Additional Requirements:
  • N/A
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Two years clinical experience as a Computed Tomography Technologist, preferably in an acute care medical center.
  • Experience with GE CT scanners.
  • Additional training in the use and practices of Computed Tomography.
  • Certificate of advanced qualification: ARRT-CT.
  • Experience with 3D post-processing.
  • Experience with PACS.

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