Radiologic Technologist
Radiologic Technologist
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Job Description
Overview
Performs and obtains high quality radiographs on all patients (i.e. InPatients ED and Out Patients); recognizes
the need for and utilizes safe techniques such as shielding collimation and applying principles of ALARA as low
as reasonable achievable to minimize radiation exposure to the patient self and others. Transports patients to
and from Xray rooms as required. Provides patient comfort (e.g. bedpans blankets) as required. Maintains a
clean and safe work area following Infection control standards to include Xray room Xray equipment and
accessories. Informs appropriate personnel when equipment is in need of repair.
Responsibilities
Utilizes all Xray equipment permitted within the scope of their license and realm of their training.
Performs and obtains high quality radiographs on all patient (i.e. InPatientsEmergency Room patient or Private Out Patients); recognizes the need for and utilizes lead shielding where appropriate in accordance with departmental policies.
Schedules and coordinates the time of transport to and from a Diagnostic Xray for inpatients and ED patients.
Ensures inpatient schedules along with preps are posted on the hospital intranet daily.
Functions independently withregard to individualizing each exam relative to clinical history reviewing orderslab results and prior imaging utilizing the hospital computer system and
radiology information system in accordance to hospital policy.
Qualifications
One 1 year experience as an Xray Technologist preferred.
Graduate from an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
New York State License as an Xray Technologist.
American Registry Radiologic Technologist (ARRT Registered).
Employment Type
Full-Time
