Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Hematology/Oncology job in Vista, CA paying $90/hour - $105/hour.Job Details:<ul><li>Position: Nurse Practitioner</li><li>Specialty: Hematology/Oncology</li><li>Start Date: 12-22-25</li><li>Length: 13 weeks</li></ul>Schedule and Coverage:<ul><li>Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call</li><li>Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 8-Hour 08:00 - 17:00 </li></ul>About the Facility:<ul><li>Facility Type: Out-Patient Clinic</li></ul>About Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) Jobs: This is a generalized description of locum NP job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, patient population and the NP specialty.General Job Responsibilities:<ul><li>Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions.</li><li>Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.</li><li>Order and interpret diagnostic tests.</li><li>Prescribe medications and manage chronic conditions.</li><li>Provide patient education and counseling on healthy lifestyle choices.</li><li>Perform procedures as permitted by state regulations and NP specialty.</li><li>Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care.</li><li>Document patient care accurately and thoroughly.</li></ul>Skills:<ul><li>Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients.</li><li>Proficiency in performing physical examinations and procedures relevant to their specialty.</li><li>Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to diagnose and manage complex medical conditions.</li><li>Time management skills to efficiently manage a patient workload. </li><li>Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a healthcare team.</li></ul>Minimum Education Requirements:<ul><li>Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree focused on an NP specialty (e.g., family practice, adult-gerontology, pediatrics).</li></ul>License & Certifications:<ul><li>Active and unencumbered advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) license in California.</li><li>National certification as an NP in a relevant specialty area by a recognized certifying body (e.g., American Academy of Nurse Practitioners AANP ).</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>While specific requirements may vary, most locum NP positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience in a clinical setting relevant to their specialty.</li></ul>Additional Notes:<ul><li>Locum tenens NP positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to fill staffing gaps in healthcare facilities.</li><li>These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing NPs to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload.</li></ul>With Aya Locums, you get:<ul><li>Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings.</li><li>Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay.</li><li>Dedicated application and assignment support.</li><li>In-house credentialing and licensing teams.</li><li>Travel and lodging coverage.</li><li>Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents.</li><li>Malpractice coverage and risk management support.</li><li>If applicable, you get benefits such as:<ul><li>Premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment.</li><li>Paid sick time. Aya provides paid sick leave in accordance with all applicable state, federal, and local laws. Ayarsquo;s general sick leave policy is that employees accrue one hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked. However, to the extent any provisions of the statement above conflict with any applicable paid sick leave laws, the applicable paid sick leave laws are controlling.</li><li>Generous 401k match.</li></ul></li><li>Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements.</li></ul>For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?XksNG9HqOIRgQZnEn0Gfzws" width="0" height="0" />

**Nurse Practitioner - Hematology/Oncology**

Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Hematology/Oncology job in Vista, CA paying $90/hour - $105/hour.

**Job Description**

- Position: Nurse Practitioner
- Specialty: Hematology/Oncology
- Start Date: 12-22-25
- Length: 13 weeks

**Schedule and Coverage**

- Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call
- Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 8-Hour 08:00 - 17:00

**About the Facility**

- Facility Type: Out-Patient Clinic

**General Job Responsibilities**

- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests.
- Prescribe medications and manage chronic conditions.
- Provide patient education and counseling on healthy lifestyle choices.
- Perform procedures as permitted by state regulations and NP specialty.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care.
- Document patient care accurately and thoroughly.

**Skills**

- Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients.
- Proficiency in performing physical examinations and procedures relevant to their specialty.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to diagnose and manage complex medical conditions.
- Time management skills to efficiently manage a patient workload.
- Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a healthcare team.

**Requirements**

- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree focused on an NP specialty (e.g., family practice, adult-gerontology, pediatrics).
- Active and unencumbered advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) license in California.
- National certification as an NP in a relevant specialty area by a recognized certifying body (e.g., American Academy of Nurse Practitioners AANP).
- While specific requirements may vary, most locum NP positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience in a clinical setting relevant to their specialty.

**Benefits**

- Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings.
- Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay.
- Dedicated application and assignment support.
- In-house credentialing and licensing teams.
- Travel and lodging coverage.
- Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents.
- Malpractice coverage and risk management support.
- Premium medical, dental, vision, and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment.
- Paid sick time. Aya provides paid sick leave in accordance with all applicable state, federal, and local laws. Aya’s general sick leave policy is that employees accrue one hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked. However, to the extent any provisions of the statement above conflict with any applicable paid sick leave laws, the applicable paid sick leave laws are controlling.
- Generous 401k match.
- Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements.

Hematology/Oncology Nurse Practitioner

Associate Medical Director (specialty in psychiatry and / or addiction medicine) Escondido, CA 40 hrs week Competitive Benefits Package North County Serenity House provides a gender-responsive and trauma-informed environment, using evidence-based and best practices that recognize and account for the role that trauma frequently plays in substance use and criminal histories of women. For clients with co-occurring mental illness, we provide integrated substance use and mental health services which treat both conditions as primary. Our Escondido residential facility serves up to 120 women (with capacity for up to 20 children under 5 years of age) seeking recovery from substance use disorders. Our North County Serenity House Outpatient Program in Oceanside offers outpatient and intensive outpatient substance use treatment to women and pregnant or parenting female teenagers. Education and Experience Required: A valid and unrestricted California Physician s License (MD or DO) with a specialty in psychiatry and / or addiction medicine Valid DEA certificate Experience serving adults with chronic medical conditions and co-occurring severe mentally illness and substance use challenges. A minimum 5 years post-licensure experience in direct participant care in intensive psychiatric and substance use treatment settings Desired: Board Certification in Psychiatry and/or Addiction Medicine A minimum of 2 years experience as medical director to a psychiatric or substance use treatment program Please send all VC's and questions to<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?zm82YlyFqrO93N10btce2Ax" width="0" height="0" />

**Associate Medical Director (Specialty in Psychiatry and/or Addiction Medicine)**

North County Serenity House provides a gender-responsive and trauma-informed environment, using evidence-based and best practices that recognize and account for the role that trauma frequently plays in substance use and criminal histories of women. For clients with co-occurring mental illness, we provide integrated substance use and mental health services which treat both conditions as primary. Our Escondido residential facility serves up to 120 women (with capacity for up to 20 children under 5 years of age) seeking recovery from substance use disorders. Our North County Serenity House Outpatient Program in Oceanside offers outpatient and intensive outpatient substance use treatment to women and pregnant or parenting female teenagers.

**Job Description**

- Provide medical leadership and oversight for the treatment of women with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and best practices in psychiatric and addiction medicine.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care.

**Requirements**

- A valid and unrestricted California Physician's License (MD or DO) with a specialty in psychiatry and/or addiction medicine.
- Valid DEA certificate.
- Experience serving adults with chronic medical conditions and co-occurring severe mental illness and substance use challenges.
- A minimum of 5 years post-licensure experience in direct participant care in intensive psychiatric and substance use treatment settings.

**Desired**

- Board Certification in Psychiatry and/or Addiction Medicine.
- A minimum of 2 years experience as medical director to a psychiatric or substance use treatment program.

**Benefits**

- Competitive benefits package.

Addiction Medicine Physician

Adult Psychiatrist needed to work at an award winning organization in Southern California! Clinical responsibilities are 100% Outpatient, with some tele-psych possibilities! Around $300k Salary- plus incentives - Fully Paid Benefits for Self & Family! Loan Repayment! Family Friendly work schedule; No Weekends & No Call! Visa Friendly All inquiries and conversations are strictly confidential.Contact Matt Brewster at and call/sms .<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?5wC55CPNlFdPU4sBQK%2bNkAu" width="0" height="0" />

**Adult Psychiatrist**

Adult Psychiatrist needed to work at an award-winning organization in Southern California! Clinical responsibilities are 100% outpatient, with some tele-psych possibilities. 

**Job Description**

- Around $300k salary plus incentives
- Fully paid benefits for self and family
- Loan repayment
- Family-friendly work schedule; no weekends and no call
- Visa friendly



Psychiatric - Mental Health Physician

Join a 35 year old independent practice with a history of growth and stability with easy access to Los Angeles and San Diego is seeking a Gastroenterologist. This fantastic community has great schools, unlimited recreation and award winning wineries. This is one of the fastest and well knows Southern California communities and only 30 minutes to the beach. This owner is the founder of the IPA and an owner of two hospitals. Report to Hospital with 1:3 Call Ratio. $400-425K Annual Salary. Earning Potential of $600,000. Signing Bonus available, contact us for details. Relocation Bonus available up to $10,000. CME time available. NextGen in use for EMR. Brand new surgery center will provide candidate with a 15% ownership opportunity after one year Health insurance and medical malpractice covered. Two doctors needed - one generalist and one with EUS and ERCP training and/or experience. 50% of collections after salary times two. Monday-Friday clinic and procedures. Call coverage weekdays: each physician covers their own patients. Two offices with (2) surgery centers . Paid time off: two weeks year one and three weeks thereafter annually.<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?0G%2ffAZyij%2ff4doTGlRIntww" width="0" height="0" />

**Gastroenterologist**

Join a 35-year-old independent practice with a history of growth and stability, located with easy access to Los Angeles and San Diego. This fantastic community has great schools, unlimited recreation, and award-winning wineries. It is one of the fastest-growing and well-known Southern California communities, only 30 minutes to the beach.

**Job Description**

- Report to Hospital with a 1:3 call ratio
- $400,000 - $425,000 annual salary
- Earning potential of $600,000
- Signing bonus available
- Relocation bonus available up to $10,000
- CME time available
- NextGen in use for EMR
- Brand new surgery center will provide candidate with a 15% ownership opportunity after one year
- Health insurance and medical malpractice covered
- Two doctors needed: one generalist and one with EUS and ERCP training and/or experience
- 50% of collections after salary times two
- Monday-Friday clinic and procedures
- Call coverage weekdays: each physician covers their own patients
- Two offices with two surgery centers
- Paid time off: two weeks in year one and three weeks thereafter annually

Gastroenterology Physician

Job Description <ul><li> WEEKENDS ONLY Teleradiology <li> Live ANYWHERE in United States <li> MUST have an active California medical license <li> Board Certified or Board Eligible RadiologyPhysician <li> Must be able to read 100+ cases a day <li> Remote only position <li> WEEKENDS ONLY - Saturday & Sunday: 8am-4pm, 1pm-9pm, 4pm-12am. <li> Must be capable of reading wide variety of case <li> Covering three local hospitals (all within 12 miles of each other) <li> State of the art Diagnostic Radiology equipment <li> CT-MRI - Ultrasound - Nuclear medicine <li> Group handles wide range of imaging services / all procedures <li> Radiologist must be able to read any and all types of images </ul> Compensation and Benefits <ul><li> $550/HOUR </ul> Community <ul><li> Amazing family friendly communities in SW Riverside County <li> Great public and private school options <li> Several local college and universities <li> Access to LAX (90 minutes) <li> Endless outdoor activities <li> Local population over 250,000 <li> Beach, lakes, ad mountains all within one hourdrive </ul> Requirements <ul><li> Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible <li> New Graduates welcome </ul><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?UpuDw7BiagrjIj%2brtvOLVQm" width="0" height="0" />

**Teleradiology Physician**

Join our team for a unique opportunity to work in teleradiology on weekends only. This remote position allows you to live anywhere in the United States while providing essential services to three local hospitals in California.

**Job Description**

- Weekends only teleradiology
- Live anywhere in the United States
- Must have an active California medical license
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Radiology
- Must be able to read 100+ cases a day
- Remote only position
- Weekend hours: Saturday & Sunday: 8am-4pm, 1pm-9pm, 4pm-12am
- Must be capable of reading a wide variety of cases
- Covering three local hospitals (all within 12 miles of each other)
- State-of-the-art diagnostic radiology equipment
- CT, MRI, ultrasound, and nuclear medicine
- Group handles a wide range of imaging services and all procedures
- Radiologist must be able to read any and all types of images

**Compensation and Benefits**

- $550/hour

**Community Overview**

Amazing family-friendly communities in Southwest Riverside County with great public and private school options. Several local colleges and universities are nearby, and access to LAX is just 90 minutes away. Enjoy endless outdoor activities with a local population of over 250,000. The beach, lakes, and mountains are all within a one-hour drive.

**Requirements**

- Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible
- New graduates welcome

Radiology Physician

Overview: Why Mindpath Health? Join Mindpath Health as we expand access to high quality mental health care in the communities we serve. We provide a well-supported outpatient practice setting where we treat mostly commercially insured patients of all ages with a wide range of mental health diagnoses. As part of a national group practice, you will have access to the collective expertise of our clinicians for the benefit of patients and your professional development. In addition to medication management and therapy, we also offer TMS and Spravato services in certain locations. Make the Difference - Let Your Clinical Knowledge Lead You to New Heights: <ul><li> Competitive Market Compensation with ability to earn Unlimited Incentives <ul><li> MD/DO: Salary $319,000+ </li></ul></li><li> Hybrid Schedule affording a Flexible Mix of In-person and Telemedicine Appointments </li><li> 100% Outpatient - Work/Life Balance Model - Monday-Friday with No Nights, No Weekends </li><li> Flexible Full-time Options </li><li> Relocation + Loan Repayment Program for those coming out of Training </li><li> Generous Benefits including, but not limited to - <ul><li> Matching 401(k) plan </li><li> 4 weeks of PTO and 10 paid holidays </li><li> Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance </li><li> Paid maternal and paternal leave </li><li> Malpractice insurance </li><li> CME and Licensure Renewals </li></ul></li><li> Collaboration Model consisting of other Psychiatrists, APPs, and Therapists </li><li> Modern Office Settings with Front Office & Administrative support along with the latest Technology Platforms </li></ul> Wanting More? Mindpath Health - has been in business over 2 decades with clinicians in nearly 100 clinic locations nationwide Flexibility - is a core component of our hybrid approach of treating patients in-person as well as via telemedicine Feel of Having Your Own Practice - but without the overhead and management of one; modern offices located in professional/medical buildings with support from our marketing and growth team to help you build your practice Supportive Environment - exceptional front office, patient scheduling and billing support We Specialize - in connected care through in-person or telemedicine visits with a psychiatrist, advanced psychiatric practitioner, or therapist. We Welcome - our patients with respect and engage with referring providers, insurers, and partners in a spirit of positivity, collaboration, and accountability. Responsibilities: As a Child or Adult Clinician - Be Part of Our Growing Team: <ul><li> Medication Management Required & Psychotherapy </li><li> Evaluate, Diagnose & Treat a Variety of Mental Health Areas </li><li> Utilize EHR & Technology Platforms within the role </li></ul> Qualifications: <ul><li> MD/DO: <ul><li> Fully Licensed within the State of Practice with a MD or DO degree </li><li> ABPN Board Certified in Psychiatry & Active DEA license </li></ul></li></ul> Disclaimers: The salary range posted is an estimate based on the average earnings of our current clinicians. Actual income may vary depending on factors such as production model results, hours worked, ramp-up time, and individual experience and licensure. Final compensation details will be discussed during the interview process. Mindpath Health is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status legally protected by federal, state, or local law. <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?43QUVNYFlvFJAUtaNY0gugb" width="0" height="0" />

**Mental Health Clinician**

Join Mindpath Health as we expand access to high-quality mental health care in the communities we serve. We provide a well-supported outpatient practice setting where we treat mostly commercially insured patients of all ages with a wide range of mental health diagnoses. As part of a national group practice, you will have access to the collective expertise of our clinicians for the benefit of patients and your professional development. In addition to medication management and therapy, we also offer TMS and Spravato services in certain locations.

**Job Description**

- Competitive market compensation with the ability to earn unlimited incentives
  - MD/DO: Salary $319,000+
- Hybrid schedule affording a flexible mix of in-person and telemedicine appointments
- 100% outpatient - work/life balance model - Monday-Friday with no nights, no weekends
- Flexible full-time options
- Relocation and loan repayment program for those coming out of training
- Generous benefits including, but not limited to:
  - Matching 401(k) plan
  - 4 weeks of PTO, sick time, and 10 paid holidays
  - Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  - Paid maternal and paternal leave
  - Malpractice insurance
  - CME and licensure renewals
- Collaboration model consisting of other psychiatrists, APPs, and therapists
- Modern office settings with front office and administrative support along with the latest technology platforms

**Requirements**

- MD/DO:
  - Fully licensed within the state of practice with an MD or DO degree
  - ABPN board certified in psychiatry and active DEA license

**Disclaimers**

The salary range posted is an estimate based on the average earnings of our current clinicians. Actual income may vary depending on factors such as production model results, hours worked, ramp-up time, and individual experience and licensure. Final compensation details will be discussed during the interview process.

Mindpath Health is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status legally protected by federal, state, or local law.

Outpatient Psychiatrist - Hybrid Schedule

The VA San Diego Healthcare System is looking to add a Primary Care Physician to our team at our Oceanside Community-Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC).The CBOC operates under a Patient Aligned Care Team Model. Together with their team, comprised of a PCP, RN, LVN, and an administrator, the PCP cares for a panel of approximately 1,200-1,260 patients. The PCP provides primary care services in a team-based setting, including chronic disease management and preventive health. Common diagnoses encountered include diabetes, hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, degenerative arthritis, depression, congestive heart failure, and chronic pain.The physician evaluates, diagnoses, treats, and provides consultation for non-surgical adult patients of all ages, without life-threatening complications and with a wide variety of diseases, injuries, and disorders. He or she assesses, stabilizes, and determines the disposition of patients with emergent conditions consistent with medical staff policy regarding emergency and consultative call services. The physician may collaborate with /oversee mid-level providers such as nurse practitioners and work collaboratively with other specialties (and subspecialties) in and outside the VA system to manage or co-manage patients' health. Select mental health and subspecialty services are available on-site. Other mental health, medical and surgical subspecialties services are available through consult with the San Diego VA Health Care System or to the community.Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8am - 4:30pm, excluding Federal Government holidays. No weekend call!Qualifications:<ol><li>U.S. Citizenship</li><li>Unrestricted U.S. Medical License</li><li>Successful completion of an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA) accredited residency in Internal or Family Medicine</li><li>Board certification in current specialty</li></ol> We offer:<ol><li>$240,000 - $300,000 compensation package based on training, experience, site location, and local labor market</li><li>Annual performance bonus of up to an additional $12,000 per year</li><li>Guaranteed salary increases</li><li>CME: $1,000/year</li><li>Malpractice: VHA physicians are covered under the Federal Tort Claims Act</li><li>No employment contracts, noncompete clauses, or restrictive covenants</li><li>26 days paid vacation; 13 days paid sick time; 11 paid federal holidays</li><li>Federal Retirement Pension and separate 401K with 5% agency match</li><li>Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance</li><li>Nationwide Mobility Relocate without loss of benefits, vacation, or pay</li><li>Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program of up to $200,000 </li></ol> Selected candidates may be eligible to apply for education loan repayment assistance through the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) for up to $200,000 over 5 years. Participation is based on funds availability.<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?iCtomrOFiysWjj7EIaMdywv" width="0" height="0" />

**Primary Care Physician**

The VA San Diego Healthcare System is looking to add a Primary Care Physician to our team at our Oceanside Community-Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC). 

The CBOC operates under a Patient Aligned Care Team Model. Together with their team, comprised of a PCP, RN, LVN, and an administrator, the PCP cares for a panel of approximately 1,200-1,260 patients. The PCP provides primary care services in a team-based setting, including chronic disease management and preventive health. Common diagnoses encountered include diabetes, hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, degenerative arthritis, depression, congestive heart failure, and chronic pain.

The physician evaluates, diagnoses, treats, and provides consultation for non-surgical adult patients of all ages, without life-threatening complications and with a wide variety of diseases, injuries, and disorders. He or she assesses, stabilizes, and determines the disposition of patients with emergent conditions consistent with medical staff policy regarding emergency and consultative call services. The physician may collaborate with/oversee mid-level providers such as nurse practitioners and work collaboratively with other specialties (and subspecialties) in and outside the VA system to manage or co-manage patients' health. Select mental health and subspecialty services are available on-site. Other mental health, medical and surgical subspecialties services are available through consult with the San Diego VA Health Care System or to the community.

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8am - 4:30pm, excluding Federal Government holidays. No weekend call!

**Job Description**

- Provide primary care services in a team-based setting
- Manage chronic disease and preventive health for a panel of approximately 1,200-1,260 patients
- Evaluate, diagnose, treat, and provide consultation for non-surgical adult patients
- Collaborate with mid-level providers and other specialties to manage patient health

**Requirements**

- U.S. Citizenship
- Unrestricted U.S. Medical License
- Successful completion of an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA) accredited residency in Internal or Family Medicine
- Board certification in current specialty

**Benefits**

- $240,000 - $300,000 compensation package based on training, experience, site location, and local labor market
- Annual performance bonus of up to an additional $12,000 per year
- Guaranteed salary increases
- CME: $1,000/year
- Malpractice coverage under the Federal Tort Claims Act
- No employment contracts, noncompete clauses, or restrictive covenants
- 26 days paid vacation; 13 days paid sick time; 11 paid federal holidays
- Federal Retirement Pension and separate 401K with 5% agency match
- Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Nationwide Mobility to relocate without loss of benefits, vacation, or pay
- Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program of up to $200,000 

Selected candidates may be eligible to apply for education loan repayment assistance through the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) for up to $200,000 over 5 years. Participation is based on funds availability.

Internal Medicine Physician

Job Summary: Under indirect supervision, operates radiographic equipment using imaging modalities. Performs general diagnostic radiology procedures in compliance with department protocols, including fluoroscopy, orthopedics, tomography, C-arms, surgery, and portables. Evaluates radiographs for technical quality. Exercises professional judgment in the performance of procedures. Applies principles of radiation protection and provides patient care essential to radiographic procedures. Recognizes patient conditions requiring immediate action and initiates life support measures. Essential Responsibilities:<ul><li>Customer Service - Is responsive to the needs of others by maintaining a professional behavior toward members and coworkers and creating a positive image for the department, as demonstrated by:</li> <ul><li> A willingness to take the initiative to resolve member issues.</li> <li> Handling a high number of member contacts. </li> <li> Dealing with customer complaints in a positive way.</li> <li> Providing compassionate service. </li> <li> Treating coworkers with respect and appreciation.</li> <li> Fostering teamwork and thinking positively. </li> <li> Identifies the impact of cultural diversity and lifestyle choices on patient condition and makes accommodations for such differences.</li> <li> Demonstrates competence in the operation of radiographic equipment, both mobile and stationary in various patient care settings.</li> <li> Consistently selects correct technical factors relative to the requirements of the study and the patients age and body habitus.</li> <li> Consistently selects other equipment settings/parameters (e.g. locks on equipment and tables, tube placement, control panel settings, etc.) appropriately.</li> <li> Consistently processes radiographic images properly, utilizing automated equipment.</li> <li> Uses proper sterile technique.</li> <li> Consistently operates imaging computer properly and in accordance with department protocols (CT, MRI).</li> <li> Demonstrates knowledge of, and consistently uses ancillary equipment (e.g. catheters, guidewires, etc.) properly. (Angio)</li> <li> Demonstrates competence in the positioning of patients for radiographic imaging.</li> <li> Routinely positions patients accurately relative to the requirements of the study as stated in the department protocols.</li> <li> Utilizes various immobilizing devices such as sponges and sandbags whenever necessary to obtain acceptable radiographs and/or electronic images.</li> <li> Always takes special care in handling/positioning patients with critical injuries or trauma to avoid further injury.</li> <li>Age Specific Criteria:</li> <li> Demonstrates an understanding of the cognitive, physical, emotional and chronological maturation process in delivery of services to patients of the age group served.</li> <li> Able to assess data reflective of the patients status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patients requirements relative to his or her age specific needs and to provide the care needed in accordance with department policy. (Neonatal. Pediatric, Adolescent. Adult, Geriatric).</li> <li> Adjusts technical factors relative to the requirements of the study and the physical maturation of the patient.</li> <li> Modifies patient positioning techniques relative to the patients physical and cognitive abilities.</li> <li> Always takes special care in handling, positioning and/or restraining infants and geriatric patients to avoid injury or excessive radiation exposure.</li> <li> Never leaves infant, pediatric or disoriented geriatric patient unattended. 0%</li> <li> Exercises Good Clinical Judgment:</li> <li> Consults with the radiologist or other clinician for purposes of clarifying orders.</li> <li> Selects alternate or additional view appropriately relative to the patients condition.</li> <li> Does not attempt to perform an exam in any case in which it cannot be performed safely and/or properly.</li> <li> Documents clinical activities in a timely, comprehensive, and accurate manner.</li> <li> Completes and initials the standard consultation form and the Radiology Processing Record accurately and immediately following each procedure.</li> <li>Communication:</li> <li> Demonstrates good communication skills. </li> <li> Communicates verbally in a clear and concise manner.</li> <li> Communicates verbal instruction to member in a manner that is conducive to understanding and compliance.</li> <li> Demonstrates courteous and appropriate telephone skills.</li> <li> Speaks English in the presence of patients, except as required to interpret for non-English-speaking patients.</li> <li> Communicates in writing accurately, completely and legibly, and routes such communication appropriately and in a timely manner.</li> <li>Professional Maturity:</li> <li> Demonstrates professional maturity in all interactions with patients and staff.</li> <li> Strives to maintain good working relationships and rapport with patients, other members of the department and the health care team.</li> <li> Is flexible and cooperative about schedule changes made to maximize productivity and efficiency.</li> <li> Responds appropriately to constructive criticism from supervisors and peers.</li> <li> Functions independently within the defined scope of position.</li> <li>Productivity:</li> <li> Meets productivity norms achieved by peers within the department.</li> <li>Equipment, Supplies, and Work Area:</li> <li> Maintains equipment, supplies and work area in accordance with department guidelines. </li> <li> Keeps equipment and work area clean at all times.</li> <li> Routinely handles equipment with care to avoid damage.</li> <li> Reports equipment malfunctions to supervisory staff promptly.</li> <li>Organizational Rules, Policies, and Procedures:</li> <li> Observes all organizational, regional, medical service area and Diagnostic Imaging Department policies and procedures.</li> <li> Is compliant with organizational, regional and medical service area policies and procedures.</li> <li> Observes Regional Radiation Safety Standards and Department Safety Policies. </li> <li> Quality of Service:</li> <li> Maintains standards or professional behavior established to enhance quality of service. </li> <li> Greets members promptly and courteously with eye contact and a pleasant expression and tone of voice.</li> <li> Informs members of reason for any delays or anticipated delays in their care. </li> <li> Treats patients in accordance with the Patients Bill of Rights.</li> <li> Conducts only work related conversations when members are waiting for service.</li> <li>Assume other activities and responsibilities from time to time as directed.</li> <li>Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws.</li> </ul> Basic Qualifications: Experience <ul><li> N/A </li> </ul> Education <ul><li> N/A </li> </ul> License, Certification, Registration <ul><li> Radiologic Technologist Certificate (California) </li> <li> Certified Radiologic Technologist - Fluoroscopy Certificate (California) within four (4) months of hire </li> <li> Radiologic Technologist Certification within four (4) months of hire from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists </li> <li> Basic Life Support within four (4) months of hire </li> </ul> Preferred Qualifications: <ul><li> Two (2) years' experience as a staff technologist. </li> <li> CRT Mammography certification. </li> <li> ARRT Mammography qualification. </li> </ul> Notes: <ul><li> Shifts, hours, and/or locations may vary based on operation need. </li> </ul> </ul><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?tyIUPsNI6iFcAYJxGGLY4gb" width="0" height="0" />

**Radiologic Technologist**

Under indirect supervision, operates radiographic equipment using imaging modalities. Performs general diagnostic radiology procedures in compliance with department protocols, including fluoroscopy, orthopedics, tomography, C-arms, surgery, and portables. Evaluates radiographs for technical quality. Exercises professional judgment in the performance of procedures. Applies principles of radiation protection and provides patient care essential to radiographic procedures. Recognizes patient conditions requiring immediate action and initiates life support measures.

**Job Description**

- Customer Service: Is responsive to the needs of others by maintaining a professional behavior toward members and coworkers and creating a positive image for the department.
- A willingness to take the initiative to resolve member issues.
- Handling a high number of member contacts.
- Dealing with customer complaints in a positive way.
- Providing compassionate service.
- Treating coworkers with respect and appreciation.
- Fostering teamwork and thinking positively.
- Identifies the impact of cultural diversity and lifestyle choices on patient condition and makes accommodations for such differences.
- Demonstrates competence in the operation of radiographic equipment, both mobile and stationary in various patient care settings.
- Consistently selects correct technical factors relative to the requirements of the study and the patient's age and body habitus.
- Consistently selects other equipment settings/parameters appropriately.
- Consistently processes radiographic images properly, utilizing automated equipment.
- Uses proper sterile technique.
- Consistently operates imaging computer properly and in accordance with department protocols (CT, MRI).
- Demonstrates knowledge of, and consistently uses ancillary equipment properly (e.g., catheters, guidewires).
- Demonstrates competence in the positioning of patients for radiographic imaging.
- Routinely positions patients accurately relative to the requirements of the study as stated in the department protocols.
- Utilizes various immobilizing devices such as sponges and sandbags whenever necessary to obtain acceptable radiographs and/or electronic images.
- Always takes special care in handling/positioning patients with critical injuries or trauma to avoid further injury.
- Demonstrates an understanding of the cognitive, physical, emotional, and chronological maturation process in delivery of services to patients of the age group served.
- Able to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age-specific needs and to provide the care needed in accordance with department policy (Neonatal, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult, Geriatric).
- Adjusts technical factors relative to the requirements of the study and the physical maturation of the patient.
- Modifies patient positioning techniques relative to the patient's physical and cognitive abilities.
- Always takes special care in handling, positioning, and/or restraining infants and geriatric patients to avoid injury or excessive radiation exposure.
- Never leaves infant, pediatric, or disoriented geriatric patient unattended.
- Consults with the radiologist or other clinician for purposes of clarifying orders.
- Selects alternate or additional view appropriately relative to the patient's condition.
- Does not attempt to perform an exam in any case in which it cannot be performed safely and/or properly.
- Documents clinical activities in a timely, comprehensive, and accurate manner.
- Completes and initials the standard consultation form and the Radiology Processing Record accurately and immediately following each procedure.
- Demonstrates good communication skills.
- Communicates verbally in a clear and concise manner.
- Communicates verbal instruction to member in a manner that is conducive to understanding and compliance.
- Demonstrates courteous and appropriate telephone skills.
- Speaks English in the presence of patients, except as required to interpret for non-English-speaking patients.
- Communicates in writing accurately, completely, and legibly, and routes such communication appropriately and in a timely manner.
- Demonstrates professional maturity in all interactions with patients and staff.
- Strives to maintain good working relationships and rapport with patients, other members of the department, and the health care team.
- Is flexible and cooperative about schedule changes made to maximize productivity and efficiency.
- Responds appropriately to constructive criticism from supervisors and peers.
- Functions independently within the defined scope of position.
- Meets productivity norms achieved by peers within the department.
- Maintains equipment, supplies, and work area in accordance with department guidelines.
- Keeps equipment and work area clean at all times.
- Routinely handles equipment with care to avoid damage.
- Reports equipment malfunctions to supervisory staff promptly.
- Observes all organizational, regional, medical service area, and Diagnostic Imaging Department policies and procedures.
- Is compliant with organizational, regional, and medical service area policies and procedures.
- Observes Regional Radiation Safety Standards and Department Safety Policies.
- Maintains standards of professional behavior established to enhance quality of service.
- Greets members promptly and courteously with eye contact and a pleasant expression and tone of voice.
- Informs members of reason for any delays or anticipated delays in their care.
- Treats patients in accordance with the Patients Bill of Rights.
- Conducts only work-related conversations when members are waiting for service.

**Requirements**

- Radiologic Technologist Certificate (California)
- Certified Radiologic Technologist - Fluoroscopy Certificate (California) within four (4) months of hire
- Radiologic Technologist Certification within four (4) months of hire from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
- Basic Life Support within four (4) months of hire

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Two (2) years' experience as a staff technologist
- CRT Mammography certification
- ARRT Mammography qualification

**Notes**

Shifts, hours, and/or locations may vary based on operation need.

Radiologic Technologist - Call-in/On-Call - San Marcos

Job Summary: Under the indirect supervision, provides patient services using imaging modalities. Performs a variety of angio interventional procedures on patients of all ages. Evaluates images for technical quality. Exercises professional attitude and judgment in the performance of duties. Provides patient care essential to angio interventional procedures. Recognizes patient conditions requiring immediate action and initiates life support measures. Essential Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws.</li> <li>Customer Service: Is responsive to the needs of others by maintaining a professional behavior toward members and coworkers and creating a positive image for the department, as demonstrated by: willingness to take the initiative to resolve member issues.</li> <li>Handling a high number of member contacts.</li> <li>Dealing with customer complaints in a positive way.</li> <li>Providing compassionate service.</li> <li>Treating coworkers with respect and appreciation.</li> <li>Fostering teamwork and thinking positively.</li> <li>Identifies the impact of cultural diversity and lifestyle choices on patient condition and makes accommodations for such differences.</li> <li>Demonstrates competence in the operation of radiographic equipment, both mobile and stationary in various patient care settings.</li> <li>Consistently selects correct technical factors relative to the requirements of the study and the patients age and body habitus.</li> <li>Consistently selects other equipment settings/parameters (e.g. locks on equipment and tables, tube placement, control panel settings, etc.) appropriately.</li> <li>Consistently processes radiographic images properly, utilizing automated equipment.</li> <li>Uses proper sterile technique.</li> <li>Consistently operates imaging computer properly and in accordance with department protocols (CT, MRI).</li> <li>Demonstrates knowledge of, and consistently uses ancillary equipment (e.g. catheters, guidewires, etc.) properly.</li> <li>(Angio) fostering teamwork and thinking positively.</li> <li>Demonstrates competence in the positioning of patients for radiographic imaging.</li> <li>Routinely positions patients accurately relative to the requirements of the study as stated in the department protocols.</li> <li>Utilizes various immobilizing devices such as sponges and sandbags whenever necessary to obtain acceptable radiographs and/or electronic images.</li> <li>Always takes special care in handling/positioning patients with critical injuries or trauma to avoid further injury.</li> <li>Age Specific Criteria:</li> <li>Demonstrates an understanding of the cognitive, physical, emotional and chronological maturation process in delivery of services to patients of the age group served.</li> <li>Able to assess data reflective of the patients status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patients requirements relative to his or her age specific needs and to provide the care needed in accordance with department policy.</li> <li>Neonatal pediatric adolescent adult geriatric adjusts technical factors relative to the requirements of the study and the physical maturation of the patient.</li> <li>Modifies patient positioning techniques relative to the patients physical and cognitive abilities.</li> <li>Always takes special care in handling, positioning and/or restraining infants and geriatric patients to avoid injury or excessive radiation exposure.</li> <li>Never leaves infant, pediatric or disoriented geriatric patient unattended.</li> <li>Exercises Good Clinical Judgment:</li> <li>Consults with the radiologist or other clinician for purposes of clarifying orders.</li> <li>Selects alternate or additional view appropriately relative to the patients condition.</li> <li>Does not attempt to perform an exam in any case in which it cannot be performed safely and/or properly.</li> <li>Documents clinical activities in a timely, comprehensive, and accurate manner.</li> <li>Completes and initials the standard consultation form and the Radiology Processing Record accurately and immediately following each procedure.</li> <li>Additional Performance Standards for Senior Technologist:</li> <li>Provides functional direction to assigned staff.</li> <li>Consistently assigns work to staff appropriately so that exams are performed in a timely manner.</li> <li>Routinely provides timely feedback to management regarding operational problems and personnel issues.</li> <li>Communicates effectively with other departments to promote positive interdepartmental relationships.</li> <li>Demonstrates organizational skills and creativity in the resolution of operational problems within the department.</li> <li>Organizational Rules, Policies, and Procedures:</li> <li>Observes all organizational, regional, medical service area and Diagnostic Imaging Department policies and procedures.</li> <li>OIs compliant with organizational, regional and medical service area policies and procedures.</li> <li>Observes Regional Radiation Safety Standards and Department Safety Policies.</li> <li>Quality of Service:</li> <li>Maintains standards of professional behavior established to enhance quality of service.</li> <li>Greets members promptly and courteously with eye contract and a pleasant expression and tone of voice.</li> <li>Informs members of reason for any delays or anticipated delays in their care.</li> <li>Treats all patients in accordance with the Patients Bill of Rights. conducts only work related conversations when members are waiting for service.</li> <li>Communication:</li> <li>Demonstrates good communication skills.</li> <li>Communicates verbally in a clear and concise manner.</li> <li>Demonstrates courteous and appropriate telephone skills.</li> <li>Speaks English in the presence of patients except as required to interpret for non English speaking patients.</li> <li>Communicates in writing accurately, completely and legibly, and routes such communication appropriately and in a timely manner.</li> <li>Professional Maturity:</li> <li>Demonstrates professional maturity in all interactions with patient and staff.</li> <li>Strives to maintain good working relationships and rapport with patients, other members of the department and the health care team.</li> <li>OIs flexible and cooperative about schedule changes made to maximize productivity and efficiency.</li> <li>Responds appropriately to constructive criticism from supervisors and peers.</li> <li>Functions independently within defined scope of position.</li> <li>Productivity:</li> <li>Meets productivity norms achieved by peers within the department or the Region.</li> <li>Equipment, Supplies and Work Area:</li> <li>Maintains equipment, supplies and work area in accordance with department guidelines.</li> <li>Keeps equipment and work area clean at all times.</li> <li>Routinely handles equipment with care to avoid damage.</li> <li>Reports equipment malfunctions to supervisory staff promptly.</li> <li>Assume other activities and responsibilities from time to time as directed.</li> </ul> Basic Qualifications: Experience <ul><li>Minimum two (2) years experience as a staff technologist in Interventional Radiology or successful completion of the department angiography interventional training program.</li></ul> Education <ul><li>N/A.</li></ul> License, Certification, Registration <ul><li>Radiologic Technologist Certificate (California) </li></ul> <ul><li>Certified Radiologic Technologist - Fluoroscopy Certificate (California) </li></ul> <ul><li>Radiologic Technologist Certification from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists </li></ul> <ul><li>Basic Life Support within 3 months of hire </li></ul> Additional Requirements: <ul><li>N/A.</li></ul> Preferred Qualifications: <ul> <li>Certificate of advanced qualification: ARRT-Vascular Interventional Radiography (VI) and/or Cardiovascular Interventional Radiography (CV)</li> <li>Venipuncture Certificate</li> <li>Additional training in the use and practices of angiography interventional procedures</li> </ul> Notes: Rotational afterhours, weekend, and holiday standby/call. 30-minute report time for call shift.<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?UizV7xR8Hfq%2b%2f0bdJJn5wAg" width="0" height="0" />

**Interventional Radiology Technologist**

Under the indirect supervision, provides patient services using imaging modalities. Performs a variety of angio interventional procedures on patients of all ages. Evaluates images for technical quality. Exercises professional attitude and judgment in the performance of duties. Provides patient care essential to angio interventional procedures. Recognizes patient conditions requiring immediate action and initiates life support measures.

**Job Description**

- Upholds Kaiser Permanente's Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities, and applicable state, federal, and local laws.
- Customer Service: Is responsive to the needs of others by maintaining a professional behavior toward members and coworkers and creating a positive image for the department, as demonstrated by willingness to take the initiative to resolve member issues.
- Handles a high number of member contacts.
- Deals with customer complaints in a positive way.
- Provides compassionate service.
- Treats coworkers with respect and appreciation.
- Fosters teamwork and thinks positively.
- Identifies the impact of cultural diversity and lifestyle choices on patient condition and makes accommodations for such differences.
- Demonstrates competence in the operation of radiographic equipment, both mobile and stationary in various patient care settings.
- Consistently selects correct technical factors relative to the requirements of the study and the patient's age and body habitus.
- Consistently selects other equipment settings/parameters (e.g., locks on equipment and tables, tube placement, control panel settings, etc.) appropriately.
- Consistently processes radiographic images properly, utilizing automated equipment.
- Uses proper sterile technique.
- Consistently operates imaging computer properly and in accordance with department protocols (CT, MRI).
- Demonstrates knowledge of, and consistently uses ancillary equipment (e.g., catheters, guidewires, etc.) properly.
- Demonstrates competence in the positioning of patients for radiographic imaging.
- Routinely positions patients accurately relative to the requirements of the study as stated in the department protocols.
- Utilizes various immobilizing devices such as sponges and sandbags whenever necessary to obtain acceptable radiographs and/or electronic images.
- Always takes special care in handling/positioning patients with critical injuries or trauma to avoid further injury.
- Demonstrates an understanding of the cognitive, physical, emotional, and chronological maturation process in delivery of services to patients of the age group served.
- Able to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age-specific needs and to provide the care needed in accordance with department policy.
- Adjusts technical factors relative to the requirements of the study and the physical maturation of the patient.
- Modifies patient positioning techniques relative to the patient's physical and cognitive abilities.
- Always takes special care in handling, positioning, and/or restraining infants and geriatric patients to avoid injury or excessive radiation exposure.
- Never leaves infant, pediatric, or disoriented geriatric patient unattended.
- Consults with the radiologist or other clinician for purposes of clarifying orders.
- Selects alternate or additional view appropriately relative to the patient's condition.
- Does not attempt to perform an exam in any case in which it cannot be performed safely and/or properly.
- Documents clinical activities in a timely, comprehensive, and accurate manner.
- Completes and initials the standard consultation form and the Radiology Processing Record accurately and immediately following each procedure.
- Provides functional direction to assigned staff.
- Consistently assigns work to staff appropriately so that exams are performed in a timely manner.
- Routinely provides timely feedback to management regarding operational problems and personnel issues.
- Communicates effectively with other departments to promote positive interdepartmental relationships.
- Demonstrates organizational skills and creativity in the resolution of operational problems within the department.
- Observes all organizational, regional, medical service area, and Diagnostic Imaging Department policies and procedures.
- Complies with organizational, regional, and medical service area policies and procedures.
- Observes Regional Radiation Safety Standards and Department Safety Policies.
- Maintains standards of professional behavior established to enhance quality of service.
- Greets members promptly and courteously with eye contact and a pleasant expression and tone of voice.
- Informs members of reason for any delays or anticipated delays in their care.
- Treats all patients in accordance with the Patients Bill of Rights; conducts only work-related conversations when members are waiting for service.
- Demonstrates good communication skills.
- Communicates verbally in a clear and concise manner.
- Demonstrates courteous and appropriate telephone skills.
- Speaks English in the presence of patients except as required to interpret for non-English speaking patients.
- Communicates in writing accurately, completely, and legibly, and routes such communication appropriately and in a timely manner.
- Demonstrates professional maturity in all interactions with patients and staff.
- Strives to maintain good working relationships and rapport with patients, other members of the department, and the health care team.
- Is flexible and cooperative about schedule changes made to maximize productivity and efficiency.
- Responds appropriately to constructive criticism from supervisors and peers.
- Functions independently within defined scope of position.
- Meets productivity norms achieved by peers within the department or the Region.
- Maintains equipment, supplies, and work area in accordance with department guidelines.
- Keeps equipment and work area clean at all times.
- Routinely handles equipment with care to avoid damage.
- Reports equipment malfunctions to supervisory staff promptly.
- Assumes other activities and responsibilities from time to time as directed.

**Requirements**

- Minimum two (2) years experience as a staff technologist in Interventional Radiology or successful completion of the department angiography interventional training program.

**Licenses, Certifications, Registrations**

- Radiologic Technologist Certificate (California)
  
- Certified Radiologic Technologist - Fluoroscopy Certificate (California)
  
- Radiologic Technologist Certification from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
  
- Basic Life Support within 3 months of hire

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Certificate of advanced qualification: ARRT-Vascular Interventional Radiography (VI) and/or Cardiovascular Interventional Radiography (CV)
  
- Venipuncture Certificate
  
- Additional training in the use and practices of angiography interventional procedures

**Notes**

Rotational afterhours, weekend, and holiday standby/call. 30-minute report time for call shift.

Angiogram/Interventional Technologist, San Marcos, 40 Hours, Full-time

Job Summary: Under general supervision, operates dedicated and specialized mammography radiographic equipment, formulates/calculates techniques and positions patients to produce diagnostic images of normal and abnormal human breast and associated tissue and related unusual changes for the use by physicians in making medical diagnoses. Within established/recognized scope of practice, uses independent judgment in critiquing radiographs and images, recognizing normal from abnormal tissue and taking additional required views such as magnification. Essential Responsibilities:<ul><li>Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws.</li> <li>Essential Duties: Customer Service: Is responsive to the needs of others by maintaining a professional behavior toward members and coworkers and creating a positive image for the department, as demonstrated by: Willingness to take the initiative to resolve member issues. Handling a high number of member contacts. Dealing with customer complaints in a positive way. Providing compassionate service. Treating coworkers with respect and appreciation. Fostering teamwork and thinking positively.</li> <li>Identifies the impact of cultural diversity and lifestyle choices on patient condition and makes accommodations for such differences.</li> <li>Demonstrates competence in the operation of dedicated and complex mammography equipment in a patient care setting for the purposes of obtaining definitive diagnosis for positive findings on a mammogram. Consistently selects correct technical factors relative to the requirements of the study and the patients age, body habitus and pathology. Consistently selects other equipment settings/parameters (e.g. locks on equipment and tables, tube placement, control panel settings, etc.) appropriately. Consistently processes radiographic images properly, utilizing automated equipment. Critiques images and makes necessary adjustments in technical factors, patient positioning, etc. Uses proper sterile technique and/or proper infection control technique. Consistently operates imaging computer properly and in accordance with department protocols. Conducts a patient interview to attain full understanding of procedure and ultimately obtaining consent of the patient. Demonstrates knowledge of, and consistently uses ancillary equipment (e.g. catheters, guidewires, etc.) properly.</li> <li>Demonstrates competence in the positioning of patients for mammography imaging.</li> <li>Routinely positions patients accurately relative to the requirements of the study including those with implants, taking into consideration body habitus and location of lesion as stated in the department protocols.</li> <li>Utilizes and selects precise positioning techniques involved with additional/special views such as magnification, compression relative to the patients condition or findings seen on images.</li> <li>Maintains a comprehensive knowledge of, and ability to perform, required mammography Q.C. for mammography according to the requirements of the State of California and MQSA. Performs accurate calibration of mammographic equipment.</li> <li>Age Specific Criteria: Demonstrates an understanding of the cognitive, physical, emotional and chronological maturation process in delivery of services to patients of the age group served. Able to assess data reflective of the patients status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patients requirements relative to his or her age specific needs and to provide the care needed in accordance with department policy. Neonatal Pediatric Adolescent Adult Geriatric Adjusts technical factors relative to the requirements of the study and the physical maturation of the patient. Modifies patient positioning techniques relative to the patients physical and cognitive abilities. Always takes special care in handling, positioning and/or restraining infants and geriatric patients to avoid injury or excessive radiation exposure.Never leaves infant, pediatric or disoriented geriatric patient unattended.</li> <li>Exercises Good Clinical Judgment Consults with the radiologist or other clinician for purposes of clarifying orders. Selects alternate or additional view appropriately relative to the patients condition. Produces high quality diagnostic images that (1) are free from artifacts or blurred images caused by motion; (2) demonstrate the area(s) of interest (3) exhibit the optimum contrast/exposure needed to differentiate various types of normal and abnormal tissue (e.g., mammary, muscle, fat, lymph). Does not attempt to perform an exam in any case in which it cannot be performed safely and/or properly.</li> <li>Documents clinical activities in a timely, comprehensive, and accurate manner and maintains documentation as required by ACR, MQSA, HCFA, State of California.</li> <li>Completes and initials the standard consultation form and the Radiology Processing Record accurately and immediately following each procedure. Accurately documents all pertinent information regarding mammography and clinical breast examinations.</li> <li>ADDITIONAL PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR SENIOR TECHNOLOGIST Provides functional direction to assigned staff. Consistently assigns work to staff appropriately so that exams are performed in a timely manner. Routinely provides timely feedback to management regarding operational problems and personnel issues. Communicates effectively with other departments to promote positive interdepartmental relationships. Demonstrates organizational skills and creativity in the resolution of operational problems within the department.</li> <li>ORGANIZATIONAL, RULES, POLICIES AND PROCEDURES Observes all organizational, regional, medical service area and Diagnostic Imaging Department policies and procedures. Is compliant with organizational, regional and medical service area policies and procedures. Observes Regional Radiation Safety Standards and Department Safety Policies.</li> <li>QUALITY OF SERVICE Maintains standards of professional behavior established to enhance quality of service. Greets members promptly and courteously with eye contact and a pleasant expression and tone of voice. Informs members of reason for any delays or anticipated delays in their care. Treats patients in accordance with the Patients Bill of Rights. Conducts only work related conversations when members are waiting for service.</li> <li>PROFESSIONAL MATURITY Demonstrates professional maturity in all interactions with patients and staff. Strives to maintain good working relationships and rapport with patients, other members of the department and the health care team. Is flexible and cooperative about schedule changes made to maximize productivity and efficiency. Responds appropriately to constructive criticism from supervisors and peers. Functions independently within defined scope of position.</li> <li>PRODUCTIVITY Meets productivity norms achieved by peers within the department.</li> <li>EQUIPMENT, SUPPLIES, AND WORK AREA Maintains equipment, supplies and work area in accordance with department guidelines. Keeps equipment and work area clean at all times. Routinely handles equipment with care to avoid damage. Reports equipment malfunctions to supervisory staff promptly. Assume other activities and responsibilities from time to time as directed.</li> </ul> Basic Qualifications: Experience <ul><li> N/A </li> </ul> Education <ul><li> N/A </li> </ul> License, Certification, Registration <ul><li> Certified Radiologic Technologist - Mammography Certificate (California) </li> </ul> <ul><li> American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Certificate - Mammography Technologist within three (3) months of hire from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists </li> </ul> <ul><li> Basic Life Support within three (3) months of hire </li> </ul> Additional Requirements: <ul><li> Ability to demonstrate and apply knowledge, principles and practices of radiologic, mammographic techniques, breast structures, anatomy, composition and pathology. </li> <li> Demonstrated ability to perform Quality control/Assurance functions required for mammography as specified by State of California and Mammography Quality Standards Act. </li> </ul> Preferred Qualifications: <ul><li> Two years' experience as a staff technologist. </li> </ul> Notes: <ul><li> Shifts, hours, and/or locations may vary based on operational need. </li> </ul><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?tbkK6g4AqYqhvDFHXgJ49wc" width="0" height="0" />

**Mammography Technologist**

Under general supervision, operates dedicated and specialized mammography radiographic equipment, formulates/calculates techniques and positions patients to produce diagnostic images of normal and abnormal human breast and associated tissue and related unusual changes for the use by physicians in making medical diagnoses. Within established/recognized scope of practice, uses independent judgment in critiquing radiographs and images, recognizing normal from abnormal tissue and taking additional required views such as magnification.

**Job Description**

- Upholds Kaiser Permanente's Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities, and applicable state, federal, and local laws.
- Customer Service: Is responsive to the needs of others by maintaining professional behavior toward members and coworkers and creating a positive image for the department, as demonstrated by willingness to take the initiative to resolve member issues, handling a high number of member contacts, dealing with customer complaints in a positive way, providing compassionate service, treating coworkers with respect and appreciation, fostering teamwork, and thinking positively.
- Identifies the impact of cultural diversity and lifestyle choices on patient condition and makes accommodations for such differences.
- Demonstrates competence in the operation of dedicated and complex mammography equipment in a patient care setting for the purposes of obtaining definitive diagnosis for positive findings on a mammogram. Consistently selects correct technical factors relative to the requirements of the study and the patient's age, body habitus, and pathology. Consistently selects other equipment settings/parameters (e.g., locks on equipment and tables, tube placement, control panel settings, etc.) appropriately. Consistently processes radiographic images properly, utilizing automated equipment. Critiques images and makes necessary adjustments in technical factors, patient positioning, etc. Uses proper sterile technique and/or proper infection control technique. Consistently operates imaging computer properly and in accordance with department protocols. Conducts a patient interview to attain full understanding of procedure and ultimately obtaining consent of the patient. Demonstrates knowledge of, and consistently uses ancillary equipment (e.g., catheters, guidewires, etc.) properly.
- Demonstrates competence in the positioning of patients for mammography imaging.
- Routinely positions patients accurately relative to the requirements of the study including those with implants, taking into consideration body habitus and location of lesion as stated in the department protocols.
- Utilizes and selects precise positioning techniques involved with additional/special views such as magnification, compression relative to the patient's condition or findings seen on images.
- Maintains a comprehensive knowledge of, and ability to perform, required mammography quality control for mammography according to the requirements of the State of California and MQSA. Performs accurate calibration of mammographic equipment.
- Age Specific Criteria: Demonstrates an understanding of the cognitive, physical, emotional, and chronological maturation process in delivery of services to patients of the age group served. Able to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age-specific needs and to provide the care needed in accordance with department policy. Adjusts technical factors relative to the requirements of the study and the physical maturation of the patient. Modifies patient positioning techniques relative to the patient's physical and cognitive abilities. Always takes special care in handling, positioning, and/or restraining infants and geriatric patients to avoid injury or excessive radiation exposure. Never leaves infant, pediatric or disoriented geriatric patient unattended.
- Exercises good clinical judgment. Consults with the radiologist or other clinician for purposes of clarifying orders. Selects alternate or additional view appropriately relative to the patient's condition. Produces high-quality diagnostic images that are free from artifacts or blurred images caused by motion; demonstrate the area(s) of interest; exhibit the optimum contrast/exposure needed to differentiate various types of normal and abnormal tissue (e.g., mammary, muscle, fat, lymph). Does not attempt to perform an exam in any case in which it cannot be performed safely and/or properly.
- Documents clinical activities in a timely, comprehensive, and accurate manner and maintains documentation as required by ACR, MQSA, HCFA, State of California.
- Completes and initials the standard consultation form and the Radiology Processing Record accurately and immediately following each procedure. Accurately documents all pertinent information regarding mammography and clinical breast examinations.
- Provides functional direction to assigned staff. Consistently assigns work to staff appropriately so that exams are performed in a timely manner. Routinely provides timely feedback to management regarding operational problems and personnel issues. Communicates effectively with other departments to promote positive interdepartmental relationships. Demonstrates organizational skills and creativity in the resolution of operational problems within the department.
- Observes all organizational, regional, medical service area, and Diagnostic Imaging Department policies and procedures. Is compliant with organizational, regional, and medical service area policies and procedures. Observes Regional Radiation Safety Standards and Department Safety Policies.
- Maintains standards of professional behavior established to enhance quality of service. Greets members promptly and courteously with eye contact and a pleasant expression and tone of voice. Informs members of reason for any delays or anticipated delays in their care. Treats patients in accordance with the Patients Bill of Rights. Conducts only work-related conversations when members are waiting for service.
- Demonstrates professional maturity in all interactions with patients and staff. Strives to maintain good working relationships and rapport with patients, other members of the department, and the health care team. Is flexible and cooperative about schedule changes made to maximize productivity and efficiency. Responds appropriately to constructive criticism from supervisors and peers. Functions independently within defined scope of position.
- Meets productivity norms achieved by peers within the department.
- Maintains equipment, supplies, and work area in accordance with department guidelines. Keeps equipment and work area clean at all times. Routinely handles equipment with care to avoid damage. Reports equipment malfunctions to supervisory staff promptly. Assumes other activities and responsibilities from time to time as directed.

**Requirements**

- Certified Radiologic Technologist - Mammography Certificate (California)
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Certificate - Mammography Technologist within three (3) months of hire from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
- Basic Life Support within three (3) months of hire
- Ability to demonstrate and apply knowledge, principles, and practices of radiologic, mammographic techniques, breast structures, anatomy, composition, and pathology
- Demonstrated ability to perform Quality Control/Assurance functions required for mammography as specified by State of California and Mammography Quality Standards Act

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Two years' experience as a staff technologist

**Notes**

- Shifts, hours, and/or locations may vary based on operational need.