Radiologic Technologist III

Job Summary Under the direction of the Imaging Services Director and Chief of Diagnostic Imaging, perform radiographic diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in the diagnosis of disease and injuries. Operate the radiographic equipment to produce radiographic recorded images of the body. Perform technological functions to ensure optimal diagnostic quality of patient care utilizing efficient and safe processes. Essential Responsibilities Perform specialized and routine diagnostic radiology procedures. Exhibit a high degree of tact, courtesy, and poise, explaining procedures to patient to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation. Prepare and position patient for diagnostic imaging procedures. Adjust immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified area of body requested by physician. Determine exposure factors based on height, weight, portion of body involved, and degree of penetration required. Move imaging equipment into specified position. Adjust equipment controls to set exposure factors and produce images of proper detail, density, and accuracy. Operate mobile radiologic equipment in operating room, emergency room, or at patient’s bedside. Assist radiologists and other qualified physicians who have a valid CA DHS RHB Supervisor Operator Permit for Fluoroscopy in fluoroscopic and special x‑ray examinations. Prepare images for reading by radiologist or requesting physician. Process images and review for proper identification and quality control. Perform routine maintenance, diagnose malfunctions, and make minor repairs on radiologic equipment, arranging for repairs as needed. Practice radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation to patient and staff. Complete forms and maintain records, logs, and reports of work performed. Orient new hires and train students. Fill in as necessary in the absence of the Supervising Radiology Technologist. Perform other related duties as necessary. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Experience Minimum of five (5) years continuous experience as a Radiologic Technologist. Education High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required. License, Certification, Registration Certified Radiologic Technologist – Venipuncture Certificate (California) Radiologic Technologist Certificate (California) Certified Radiologic Technologist – Fluoroscopy Certificate (California) Basic Life Support Additional Requirements California Mammography Certificate (when required for the position). Ability to perform all general diagnostic and routine fluoroscopic duties on patients of all ages as determined by the employer. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one‑on‑one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment. Also refer to Position Specifications outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement. Radiologic Technologist Career Ladder Agreement (1) Radiologic Technologists without Venipuncture Certification – Working in a Modality where Venipuncture is NOT performed. Radiologic Technologists working on or before October 05 at Kaiser Permanente WITHOUT California Venipuncture Certification in a Modality where it is NOT performed as part of their work assignment will not be required to obtain it. For promotions, transfers or training in a Specialty that requires Venipuncture, the Technologist must obtain CA Venipuncture certification on or before the date of application. The employer will provide the Technologist with educational opportunities to pass the California permit test at the Technologist’s request. Preferred Qualifications N/A Job Details Grade: 802 Primary Location: California, Fresno, Fresno Hospital Ancillary – Yosemite Scheduled Weekly Hours: 1 Shift: Day Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun (Variable) Working Hours Start: 12:01 AM Working Hours End: 11:59 PM Job Schedule: Call‑in/On‑Call Job Type: Standard Worker Location: Onsite Employee Status: Regular Employee Group/Union Affiliation: A01|SEIU|United Healthcare Workers West Job Level: Individual Contributor Department: Fresno Sequoia Hospital – Radiology-General – 0206 Pay Range: $69.01 – $77.68 / hour Travel: Yes, 20 % of the Time Work Setting: Onsite Worker location must align with Kaiser Permanente’s Authorized States policy. Compensation & Benefits Kaiser Permanente strives to offer a market‑competitive total rewards package and is committed to pay equity and transparency. The posted pay range is based on possible base salaries for the role and does not reflect the full value of our total rewards package. Actual base pay determined at offer will be based on labor market data, internal alignment, and a candidate’s years of relevant work experience, education, certifications, skills, and geographic location. EEO Statement Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. #J-18808-Ljbffr