The Radiology Technologist performs a variety of technical and diagnostic procedures under the direction of a lead technologist and/or physician.
Responsibilities
Functions independently in OR and ER rooms; Perform Routine or Trauma Radiologic Tests and use Radiologic Imaging skills to treat patients
Gather and exchange patient information with nursing and physicians ensuring proper identification, patient history, and reason for exam is accurately acknowledged
Correctly set-up and use all Diagnostic Equipment in each room and each rotation, after proper in-servicing and a suitable amount of time to get acquainted with the technical factors
Correctly and efficiently set up Exam and/or OR rooms for Fluoroscopic and OR Surgical exams, including equipment, “Trays”, Contrast, Supplies, etc.
Operate and maintain highly specialized medical imaging equipment and other accessory equipment; Notify Lead Tech and/or Supervisor of issues with malfunctioning or unsafe to use
Requirements
Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology