Radiologic Tech V- IR and CT - On Call
Company: Kaiser Permanente
Location: San Mateo
Posted on: October 29, 2025
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Job Description:
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. Essential
Responsibilities: Performs specialized and routine diagnostic
radiology procedures. Exhibiting a high degree of tact, courtesy,
and poise, explains procedures to patient to reduce anxieties and
obtain patient cooperation. Prepares and positions patient for
diagnostic imaging procedures. Adjusts immobilization devices to
obtain optimum views of specified area of body requested by
physician. Determines exposure factors based on height, weight,
portion of body involved, and degree on penetration required. Moves
imaging equipment into specified position. Adjusts equipment
controls to set exposure factors and produce images of proper
detail, density, and accuracy. Operates mobile radiologic equipment
in operating room, emergency room, or at patients bedside. 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
radiologist or requesting physician. 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 patient
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. Performs other related duties as necessary.
Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory
responsibilities. Grade 851 Basic Qualifications: Experience
Minimum of two (2) years of experience in two Specialties (Identify
specilaities: IR, and/or CT) OR one year of experience in each
Specialty with an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
(ARRT) Certification in each Specialty,OR 1 year of experience in
one Specialty with an ARRT in that Specialty and two years of
experience in a second Specialty. Education High School Diploma or
General Education Development (GED) required. License,
Certification, Registration Radiologic Technologist Certificate
(California) Certified Radiologic Technologist - Venipuncture
Certificate (California) Certified Radiologic Technologist -
Mammography Certificate (California) Certified Radiologic
Technologist - Fluoroscopy Certificate (California) Basic Life
Support Additional Requirements: ACLS - 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, 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. 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 in order to pass the California permit test at the
Technologists request. Preferred Qualifications: N/A
Keywords: Kaiser Permanente, San Mateo , Radiologic Tech V- IR and CT - On Call, Healthcare , San Mateo, California
