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SalaryWorks under the supervision of the radiologists and management team to acquire diagnostic images for interpretation utilizing ALARA techniques; assists with invasive procedures as requested.
Equipment used: Philips and GE
Required Education:
Associates in Radiologic Science and/or graduation from an A.R.R.T. accredited program
Preferred Education:
Bachelors in Radiologic Science
Required Technical Skills:
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal relationship, decision making and patient care skills.
- Comprehensive knowledge of anatomy, positioning, techniques, and both radiation protection and safety.
- Knowledge of radiographic physics.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Ability to determine exposure factors to achieve optimum radiographic images with a minimum exposure to patients.
- Ability to examine images for the purpose of evaluation of techniques, positions, and other related qualities.
- Ability to position patient and adjust equipment to produce desired or optimum image of desired anatomy.
- Skill in safe and efficient operation of imaging equipment.
- Ability to deviate from normal techniques when necessary to develop new and better techniques to keep the department up to date.
- Veni-puncture and comprehensive knowledge of proper use of contrast and injection of such contrast for patient exams.
- Ability to determine proper protocols to achieve optimum diagnostic images with high degree of efficiency.
Required Licensure/Registration/Certification:
R.T. (R) ARRT, Texas License, and BLS CPR
Preferred Licensure/Registration/Certification:
Multiple modality registry from ARRT
Required Experience:
Entry level registered technologist
Preferred Experience:
One year experience working as a Radiologic Technologist
