Radiology Tech

Job Duties:
-Operates with accuracy: Radiographic equipment, Image processor, and other related equipment of similar scope and complexity across different modalities. Evaluates image quality and demonstrates accuracy of radiographic positioning based on procedure guidelines.
-Ensures that proper radiation protection is used for self, patient and other personnel by use of proper collimation and lead shielding when applicable.
-Demonstrates flexibility in assuming emergency call weekday, weekend and holiday rotation in addition to routine hours.
Demonstrates competency in RIS. Utilizes system to enter and edit patient demographics and charges. Records other appropriate data including repeat rate, notes, etc. Demonstrates competency with CR & PACS for image processing, image review, proper protocol selection, care and use of imaging plates and cassettes as well as troubleshooting.
-Ensures and follows the prescribed techniques in administering all aspects of Radiology and contrast media. Recognizes emergency situations in regard to reactions to contrast media and take appropriate action.