Radiologic Technologist-Part Time-Weekend-Day-Capitol Hill

Location premium of $6 per hour added to your base pay and a $10,000 sign-bonus! Provide radiology services to patients in accordance with physician orders. Ensure patient safety and high quality imaging. Prepare radiology rooms for patient procedures, develop images, maintain supply levels, and ensure that diagnostic equipment is maintained within manufacturer specifications. Efficiently operate equipment according to prescribed safety standards. Exercise professional judgment in the performance of diagnostic services and maintain a demeanor complementary to medical ethics. Demonstrate exceptional customer service skills: treat customers with courtesy and respect; perform quality general radiographic and specialty images through the use of clinical protocols. Evaluate images for technical quality, ensuring proper identification is recorded. Provide patient education to all age groups served (geriatrics, adults, adolescents, pediatrics). Contact physician if discrepancies arise and follow the radiology policy and procedure for changing orders. Adhere to Cooperative‑wide PPE, universal precautions, related medical waste, infection control, safety, and other OSHA policies and procedures. Ensure patient information is accurately input into the electronic medical record, including the RIS. Complete patient checkout for the appropriate procedure as directed in the RIS. Establish patient identification following organizational policy. Respond appropriately to contrast reactions as outlined in the policy and procedure manual. Provide timely, responsive, expert services in a positive friendly manner to patients, physicians, and other employees. Provide quality patient care including preparation, scheduling, description of exam, communication of pain expectations, and teaching all types of patient procedures as needed. Follow written policy and procedure manual on radiation safety rules. Perform all necessary equipment checks prior to use, thereby protecting patient and staff safety. Maintain neat, clean, and stocked radiology room. Arrive at the start of the assigned shift ready to begin work; take lunch and break at appropriate times, and leave work at the end of the assigned shift. Assist lead technologist or radiology leadership by coordinating new employee training and orientation, identifying staff training issues, monitoring workflow, and assigning tasks to other staff to address issues and participating in operational policy and procedures development as appropriate. Work as an effective team member with other colleagues, both on and off‑site, to efficiently perform radiological procedures. Rotate shifts and assignments as required. Rotation may include surgery and portables for specialty and hospital staff. Graduate of an approved accredited radiologic technology program by time of hire. License, Certification, Registration Certified Radiologic Technologist (Washington) required at hire. Demonstrates strong communication and problem‑solving skills to work effectively with physicians, customers, and co‑workers. Works well as a team member with providers throughout KFHPW Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington organization. Knowledgeable about and adheres stringently to radiation safety, safety precautions, and infection control practices. Strong commitment to providing consistent excellent customer service. Communicates effectively with all populations, including infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatric. #J-18808-Ljbffr