Radiology Technologist, LUTHERVILLE-TIMONIUM, On Call Job Listing at Kaiser Permanente in Lutherville Timonium, MD (Job ID 4384143-2024-08-20)

Description

Job Summary:
Takes x-ray exposures of patients as requested by referring physicians. Explains x-ray procedure to patients, assures safety of patients, reviews films to assure appropriate images, and prepares files and reports. Essential Responsibilities:

• Greets patient, confirms image to be taken, and explains x-ray procedure to patient.

• Reviews patients medical history prior to performing x-ray procedure and confirms that patient has signed a contrast media consent form if needed.

• Takes x-ray exposures of patient following protocol for position of body, intensity of radiation, and time of exposure.

• Processes film and inspects images to determine that images meet the requirements of radiologist.

• Maintains equipment and examination room, stores film, and keeps inventory of related supplies.

• Prepares patient information files showing patients name, date of x-ray, referring physician, and number of exposures.

• Prepares and submits reports showing the number and type of x-rays.

• Performs other related duties as directed.

• N/A

• High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.

• Completion of formal training in radiologic technology.

• Radiologic Technologist License (Maryland)

• Radiologic Technologist Certification

• Basic Life Support

• In order to work effectively with patients, must have effective interpersonal and communication skills and be able to stand, walk, bend, lift at least 50 pounds, hear, speak, and see.

• Proficiency in the use of applicable computer software.

• Minimum one (1) year of experience as a radiologic technologist preferred to include on-the-job training and internships.