X-Ray Technologist

Overview

• Perform imaging procedures adhering to professional standards and organizational policies.
• Educate patients on procedures, ensuring understanding and cooperation.
• Administer contrast media and medications within scope of practice.
• Monitor patient conditions and respond to changes appropriately.
• Prepare and maintain imaging equipment, ensuring quality control standards.
• Analyze imaging results, addressing quality issues effectively.
• Collaborate with radiology students and other healthcare professionals.
• Work in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating critical thinking and judgment.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Review patient history and physician orders, scheduling procedures accordingly.
• Educate patients on imaging procedures and equipment usage.
• Administer contrast media and medications as required.
• Monitor and report patient condition changes during procedures.
• Prepare imaging equipment and supplies, ensuring operational readiness.
• Perform imaging procedures, analyzing and addressing quality issues.
• Transmit imaging results and maintain accurate records.
• Collaborate with radiology students and team members for effective outcomes.

Job Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist program.
• Registered Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) certification required.
• State licensure and BLS certification mandatory.
• Minimum 1 year of experience; 2 years preferred.
• Proficiency in imaging equipment operation and troubleshooting.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic healthcare environment.
• Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration with healthcare teams.