Radiology Technician
Job Duties Perform the described duties in the primary work area and demonstrate competency in the following: IV and contrast administration, orthopedic radiology, pediatric radiology, operating room Radiology, trauma Radiology, GI Radiology, outpatient and inpatient diagnostic Radiology, myelography and arthrography must. Perform Pain Blocks, Cholangiograms, CXR, Modified Specimen Mammogram. File and log in OR x-rays, keep Mini C-Arm logs UTD. Report system of radiology findings to physician. Strong teamwork skills, utilizing "down time" to perform other assigned tasks, including room turnovers, restocking warmer, specialty carts, etc. 1.Perform the described duties in the primary work area and demonstrate competency in the following: IV and contrast administration, orthopedic radiology, pediatric radiology, operating room Radiology, trauma Radiology, GI Radiology, outpatient and inpatient diagnostic Radiology, myelography and arthrography. 2.Perform a variety of technical tasks involved in operating x ray equipment to make radiographs of designated portions of the body as specified by physician; adjust equipment for proper exposure, voltage and current in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures. 3.Determine, prepare and set up medical supplies, instruments and equipment; explain x ray procedures to patients; position patients for each anatomical view specified using immobilization and protective devices as required; report any changes in patient condition to attending medical staff. 4.Monitor accessory equipment and assist attending physician with fluoroscopic examinations and special radiographic studies. 5.Record amount and type of film exposed; label film with identifying information; sort as required. 6.Consult with lead x-ray tech and radiologist to ensure compliance with established standards of quality. 7.Process film in accordance with standardized procedures and maintain assigned work area in clean and orderly condition. 8.Process film in accordance with standardized procedures and maintain assigned work area in clean and orderly condition, CR reader. 9.Use PACs to send exams for interpretation.
Required Skills
EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Required Experience
At least 5 years intra-operative experience with Large C-Arm Radiography