Radiologic Technologist I
Company: Kaiser Permanente
Location: Honolulu
Posted on: January 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Sign On Bonus: $15,000 Job Summary: Under direct
and indirect supervision, provides general radiology and
fluoroscopic imaging in the radiology, emergency department,
surgery and portable bedside service areas. Essential
Responsibilities: - Performs radiologic examinations according to
departmental protocols within diagnostic imaging department as well
as operating room, emergency department and hospital patient rooms;
positions patients, provides immobilization devices as required and
selects technical factor that will result in optimum imaging for
each individual patient. Reviews orders, correlates patients
clinical history with exam being performed; reviews previous
studies when follow up and progressive studies are requested.
Consults with attending Radiologists and Registered Nurses as
needed. - Follows all National Patient Safety Goals. Receives and
double identifies patients using appropriate criteria prior to
performing the study ordered. Ensures accuracy of information and
data entry, while maintaining patient privacy and confidentiality.
Captures required documentation in Radiology Information System
(RIS.) Assists with screening patients for contraindications. -
Prepares sterile fields and contrast agents; prepares floor stock
medications; ensures sterility of surgical packs, trays and
disposables to be used in assigned area. Maintains appropriate and
adequate supplies during the procedures. - Assists radiologist
during fluoroscopic procedures; operates and understands all
features and performance capabilities of the general radiology,
fluoroscopy and portable imaging systems. - Post processes/reviews
images as required; prepares images for Radiologist interpretation,
and transmits images to the Diagnostic Imaging PACS system. -
Maintains working knowledge of all department equipment and
devices. Reports equipment malfunctions appropriately; reports
accidents and/or unusual incidents as well as unsafe conditions to
appropriate administrative personnel. - Assumes responsibilities
for the needs of patient during procedure. Provides
service-oriented communication with patient; explaining procedure;
answering questions. Emphasizes a personalized, individualized,
compassionate patient care atmosphere at all times. Dismisses
patients for transport and/or assists with patient transport at end
of procedure. - Provides instructions on appropriate safety
measures to patients, family members, and hospital staff as
required; ensures appropriate safety precautions are followed.
Applies appropriate measures (ALARA Principles) for minimizing
radiation exposure to patients and self. Records fluoroscopy time
used during procedures. - Functions as part of resuscitation team
during Code Blue and/or Rapid Response Team situations. - Maintains
all materials needed and linen supply on daily basis; maintains
general order and cleanliness of room assigned. - Rotates and
shares on call responsibilities for General Radiology service
areas. - Pursues ongoing continuing education. - Attends
departmental meetings and/or in-service presentations as needed or
required. Reads and initials minutes of such meetings when excused
absence precludes attendance. Basic Qualifications: Experience -
N/A Education - Associates degree in radiologic technology from
accredited school; or two (2) years of directly related experience.
License, Certification, Registration - Radiographer License
(Hawaii) required at hire - Basic Life Support from American Heart
Association - Radiologic Technologist Certification required at
hire from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Additional
Requirements: - N/A Preferred Qualifications: - Trauma,
fluoroscopy, and surgery experience.
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