X-ray Tech (limited and full)

X-ray Technician Duties

• Prepare patients for radiologic procedures. Escort patients to dressing and x-ray rooms, provide verbal and/or written instructions and assist patients in positioning body parts to be radiographed. Explain procedures and observe patients to ensure patient care, safety and comfort during the x-ray exam
• Operate radiologic equipment to produce images of the body for diagnostic purposes. Position radiologic equipment and adjust controls to set exposure time and distance according to specification of examination. Take x-rays following established radiologic requirements and regulations to ensure patient care and safety
• Use radiation safety measures and protection devices to ensure safety of patients and team members
• Ensure radiologic equipment remains in working order. Report equipment malfunctions to Center Operations Director
• Ensure all Radiology workflows are followed and all Radiology reports cross correctly to EMR
  Follows documentation procedures and completes required documentation related to patient x-ray visit.
• Maintain all x-ray equipment, including calibration, QA/QC procedures, and record keeping in accordance with current policy and procedures