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

Our commitment to our employees goes beyond the workplace, including competitive wages that reflect your value to the company! Location premium of $6 per hour added to your base pay and a $10,000 SIGN-BONUS. Apply today to learn more. Job Summary Provide radiology services to patients in accordance with physician orders, ensuring patient safety and high quality imaging. Prepares radiology rooms for patient procedures, develops images, maintains supply levels, and ensures diagnostic equipment is maintained and properly working within manufacturer specifications. Efficiently operates equipment according to prescribed safety standards. Exercises professional judgment in performance of diagnostic services and maintains a demeanor complementary to medical ethics. Applies knowledge of growth and development principles to identify patients and family requirements relative to age-specific patients. Demonstrates exceptional customer service skills: treats customers with courtesy and respect; communicates effectively; provides appropriate and efficient service; demonstrates a professional behavior at all times. Committed to self‑improvement. Maintains strict patient and staff confidentiality. Essential Responsibilities Perform quality general radiographic and specialty images using clinical protocols. Position patients to best demonstrate anatomic area of interest, respecting patient comfort and ability. Obtain images in accordance with proper radiographic techniques and evaluate images for technical quality. Provide radiology services, including patient education to all age groups served (geriatrics, adults, adolescents, pediatrics). Contact physician if discrepancies and follow radiology policy for changing orders. Adhere to personal protection equipment, universal precautions, medical waste, infection control, safety, and OSHA policies. Enter patient information accurately into electronic medical record including RIS. Observe patients during procedures and report any unusual occurrences or changes in condition. Ascertain allergy status and respond to contrast reactions as outlined in policy. Provide timely, responsive, expert services to customers in a positive, friendly manner. Inform patients and companions about delays and how they are addressed. Promote patient‑focused care throughout daily activities. Maintain safe radiation levels, perform equipment checks, and follow radiation safety rules. Complete quality assurance, quality control, and radiation safety activities. Arrive at the start of the assigned shift ready to work and leave at end of shift. Maintain neat, clean, and stocked radiology room. Assist lead technologist or radiology leadership with new employee training, orientation, workflow monitoring, task assignment, and operational policy development. Communicate concerns to lead technologists and management. Work as an effective team member with colleagues, both on and off‑site. Rotate shifts and assignments as required; may include surgery and portables for specialty and hospital staff. Basic Qualifications Graduate of an approved accredited radiologic technology program by time of hire. Certified Radiologic Technologist (Washington) required at hire. Basic Life Support required at hire. Must consistently demonstrate knowledge and expertise in performing required procedures and exams. Strong communication and problem‑solving skills to work effectively with physicians, customers, and co‑workers. Work well as a team member with providers throughout KFHPW Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington organization. Extensive knowledge of radiation safety, safety precautions, and infection control practices. Strong commitment to providing consistent excellent customer service. Supports the KFHPW strategy and mission statement. Effective communication with all populations, including infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatric. Preferred Qualifications One (1) year of direct experience with diagnostic procedures. #J-18808-Ljbffr