Cat Scan Radiologic Tech IV - 32 hours
Company: Kaiser Permanente
Location: Vacaville
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 817 Basic Qualifications: Experience
Minimum of two (2) years of experience in a Specialty (CT) OR one
year of experience in a Specialty with an American Registry of
Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Certification in that Specialty.
Education High School Diploma or General Education Development
(GED) required. License, Certification, Registration Certified
Radiologic Technologist - Fluoroscopy Certificate (California)
Certified Radiologic Technologist - Venipuncture 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. California Mammography
Certificate, when required for the position. Preferred
Qualifications: N/A
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