Radiology Technologist Operating Room

Performs a variety of imaging procedures consistent with established policies & procedures at a technical level typically requiring general supervision.

Responsibilities:

• Gives straight-forward explanations and instructions to foster a sense of comfort and confidence to patients and ensure the needs of individual patients are met.

• Operates and maintains all assigned imaging department equipment including but not limited to X-Ray.

• Positions patients and uses radiologic equipment to correctly capture the images requested by a physician.

• Accurately performs all imaging exams as ordered in accordance with established policies, procedures, regulations, and laws; ensures the physician on duty is notified of the results.

• Completes quality assurance processes and practices radiation safety in order to reduce exposure to patients, staff and self.

• Maintains all required documentation, logs, charts, forms and records in paper and electronic formats.

• Maintains an adequate supply of all consumables to perform quality testing.

• Performs all routine daily, weekly, monthly, and periodic maintenance and function checks following established protocol for all imaging equipment.

• Performs other related duties as required and directed.

Required:

• Graduation from an AMA-approved school of Radiology Technology

• Certified in general radiologic technology by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT)

• Current BLS certification

Preferred:

• Associate's Degree in radiology